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Russian Cyberattacks soon to Bomb Ukraine Energy Sector

Ukraine Says Russia is planning cyberattacks on critical infrastructure Russia is planning to continue its offensive into Ukraine with cyberattacks on critical infrastructure and the country’s energy sector, as well as against allies including Poland and the Baltic states. The attacks will be similar to those that targeted Ukraine’s energy supplies in 2015 and 2016. Kremlin-backed hackers are planning to carry out massive cyberattacks on the critical infrastructure facilities of Ukrainian enterprises. After energy…

Singapore Airlines Flight Escorted by Fighter Jets After Bomb Threat by Passenger

A Singapore Airlines flight SQ33 was escorted by air force’s F-16C/Ds fighter jets to safety at Changi Airport after a passenger made a bomb threat. Singapore’s Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) verified the bomb threat and it turned out to be false. Besides the fighter jets, teams from The Singapore Army’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Explosives Defence Group and Airport Police Division were on site to verify the claims. The suspect has been arrested, said the MINDEF, adding that police investigations are ongoing.…

How the Montreal Protocol Helped Save Earth from a Climate Time Bomb

The Montreal Protocol didn’t just preserve the ozone layer, it helped save Earth from a climate change time bomb. The landmark ozone treaty was agreed 35 years ago this month, at a time when both climate and ozone science was far less developed than it is today. Yet every nation signed on, accepting binding commitments to reduce the production, consumption and emissions of chemicals responsible for thinning the ozone layer that guards the planet from the sun’s most damaging radiation. The same set of chemicals happened…

Mumbai Airport Conducts Mock Bomb Threat Drill to Check Security Setup

Last Updated: September 20, 2022, 11:54 IST(Representative image/News18)As part of this, the private airport operator carried out a full-scale bomb threat drill for over an hourThe city airport on Saturday conducted a mock drill along with multiple internal and external holders to assess its security preparedness at the facility, according to a statement. As part of this, the private airport operator carried out a full-scale bomb threat drill for about 1.35 hours from 1.02 pm on Saturday without causing any inconvenience…

This Is How Much Fossil Fuel The World Is Sitting on, And It’s a Time Bomb : ScienceAlert

Burning the world's remaining fossil fuel reserves would unleash 3.5 trillion tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions – 7 times the remaining carbon budget to cap global heating at 1.5 degrees Celsius – according to the first public inventory of hydrocarbons released Monday.​Human activity since the Industrial Revolution, largely powered by coal, oil, and gas, has led to just under 1.2 degrees Celsius of warming and brought with it ever fiercer droughts, floods, and storms supercharged by rising seas.​The United Nations (UN)…

Paying Customers Rue the Best Movies to Bomb Hard at the Box Office

via Warner Bros./Universal We live in a world where a Marvel Cinematic Universe adventure failing to earn a billion dollars is viewed as a disappointment by the franchise’s staunchest supporters, so the lines between success and failure on a commercial level are becoming increasingly blurred. Outside of the blockbuster arena, though, a bomb is a bomb whatever way you try and cut it. As everyone knows all too well, the best movies aren’t the ones to make the most money, which is an unfortunate fact of life.…

A Box Office Bomb of Epic Proportions Lights It Up on Netflix

via Miramax Big budget war epics have always been capable of bringing in big bucks at the box office, with the likes of Dunkirk, Saving Private Ryan, 1917, Black Hawk Down, Pearl Harbor, The Patriot, American Sniper, and plenty more turning a tidy profit in theaters. Unfortunately, audiences opted to complete ignore 2005’s The Great Raid to embarrassing effect. Coming armed with a hefty price tag of $80 million, director Jon Dahl’s inspirational true-life tale tanked spectacularly, going down as one of the…

The ticking time bomb of modern free-to-play games

Dragalia Lost launched in 2018 as a statement of intent from Nintendo in partnership with Japanese developer Cygames. Nintendo may have first jumped into the field of mobile games in 2016 with the launch of games like Super Mario Run and Miitomo, but this was the first original property the company had produced exclusively for mobile devices. This free-to-play gacha game (a game whose content is generally free to access while charging microtransactions for loot boxes and randomized lotteries for rare and limited-time…

‘Bomb Rush Cyberfunk’ has been delayed to 2023

Bomb Rush Cyberfunk, a spiritual successor to Sega‘s Jet Set Radio, has been delayed to summer 2023. The delay was announced by developer Team Reptile yesterday (August 31), with a Twitter statement outlining why the game has been delayed. “We are convinced that releasing the game this year will not take it to a level where we would be personally satisfied with,” shared Team Reptile. “To create a fulfilling and unique game we are extending the development of Bomb Rush Cyberfunk to summer 2023.” In better news, the studio…

Bomb Rush Cyberfunk delayed to summer 2023 – Destructoid

The Jet Set successor needs more time to get it right Team Reptile is taking a little more time on Bomb Rush Cyberfunk. The quest to paint the town, challenge crews, and more will now be aiming for summer 2023. In a post to social media, the developer says it needs more time in order to realize its vision for Bomb Rush Cyberfunk. “About the release: We are convinced that releasing the game this year will not take it to a level where we would be personally satisfied with. To create a fulfilling and unique game we are…