film festival Ophüls Prize for "Alaska" and "Breaking the Ice" The film festival Max Ophüls Prize offers an important platform for young talents from Germany, Austria and Switzerland. photo © Oliver Dietze/dpa For the first time since the Corona pandemic, the award ceremony for the Max Ophüls Prize will take place live in Saarbrücken. There are 18 awards for the youngsters with a total value of over 100,000 euros. The Austrian film "Breaking the Ice" (A 2022) by Clara Stern...
ransomware After the "Hive" hacker network was destroyed: Cyber blackmailers are gradually getting into trouble Caught: Investigators shut down the dreaded hacker network. (icon picture) © gorodenkoff / Getty Images In a joint action, authorities from the USA, Canada and Europe have switched off the infrastructure of criminal hackers. And that's not the only thing that makes life difficult for criminals. According to investigators, more than 1,500 "serious cyber attacks to the detriment of companies" can be attributed to the...
Genesis Global Holdco, an institutional brokerage firm Filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Thursday night in New York Federal District Court. Since the collapse and bankruptcy of FTX in November, Genesis has struggled to find new capital or reach an agreement with its creditors. The exchange was forced to suspend redemptions as a result of the FTX explosion, with Digital Currency Group (DCG) coming under increasing pressure over $900 million in locked deposits. Genesis Global Holdco, LLC (“GGH”) and its...
Sport, office, telecommuting: bone conduction headphones offer an interesting alternative to traditional headphones or earphones. They leave the ears totally free, able to hear surrounding noises and conversations. Reassuring for doing sports in the city, except for cycling, for which their use is prohibited, they are also friendly at work and do not cut us off from conversations with colleagues. Without risk for the eardrums, we find more and more of them on the market. While their strengths are numerous,...
Two men were arrested by the Lunel gendarmes at the Louis-Feuillade high school. Their presence in the school triggered the intrusion alert. The students were confined as a precaution as part of the special safety plan (PPMS).According to the first elements of the investigation, they would have been chased after a car, aboard which were two hooded people, hit a gendarmes vehicle at the start of the morning. The two men then fled. Forced to abandon their vehicle, they would...
breaking news Status: 29.12.2022 10:50 p.m British fashion designer Vivienne Westwood has died aged 81. This was announced by her family via her Instagram account. More information coming soon. source site
According to MDR information, the deal also includes four defendants making confessions. In return, a small prison sentence could have been promised. The Dresden public prosecutor did not comment on MDR inquiries and referred to the ongoing proceedings. After breaking into the Green Vault: The most valuable pieces are still missing On the first and second day of Christmas, divers searched the bottom of a canal in Berlin's Neukölln district. According to the police, this search was related to the...
crime Breaking into the Green Vault: Divers are looking for evidence A police diver lifts a bicycle out of the shipping channel. photo © Christophe Gateau/dpa 20 police divers are deployed in the Berlin Landwehr Canal. They're looking for evidence following a major break-in at a museum in Dresden. The search for evidence in the case of the spectacular theft of jewels from the Green Vault in Dresden continues at Christmas. According to the Dresden police headquarters, around 20 police...
After a significant drop in the past year, the number of DPA breaking reports has risen again in 2022 under the impact of the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine. By mid-December, the German Press Agency had sent around 1,115 messages with the second highest priority – after the flash message – in its basic service. That is around 75 more than from January to mid-December 2021, but still significantly fewer than in the comparable period of the first Corona...
NBA player Scottie Pippen's NFT collection has broken an OpenSeas sales record ever created by actor Anthony Hopkins after his digital content collection sold. All in less than a minute and a half. NFT collection 1,000 pieces of Pippen sold out in just 77 seconds on Tuesday. The quick sell-off also outpaced other NFTs such as former President Donald Trump and actor Anthony Hopkins. Anthony Hopkins' NFT collection sold out in 7 minutes in October. while Orange Comet's Scottie Pippen...
