GLOBAL NEWS NEXUS

2022-02-17 20:45:46 President of European Coucil, Charles Michel arrived in Paris for the 6th EU-African Union summit.

A working dinner on the situation in Sahel with African and European partners was organised.

"It is a week dedicated to the new partnership we want with Africa. Work continues tomorrow and Friday." he said in a social media post. Open / Comment

2022-02-17 20:26:00 List of exercises led by NATO and according to the plans of the respective militaries for February-March 2022. Open / Comment

2022-02-17 20:00:00 The US Embassy in Kiev on its Twitter called Russia an aggressor in the Donbass region. Open / Comment

2022-02-17 19:53:14 Detailed UK Department of Defense infographic of Russian militaristic aspirations Open / Comment

2022-02-17 19:51:56 The plan of the Russian offensive according to estimates of the British Ministry of Defense Open / Comment

2022-02-17 19:44:23 IFV of the Armed Forces of Ukraine crashed into a T-64 tank during the exercises "Metel-2022"

IFV - Infantry Fighting Vehicle Open / Comment

2022-02-17 18:17:37 Google started searching the Cloud for cryptocurrency mining malware

Google Cloud began using VMTD — Virtual Machine Threat Detection.
Users' cloud storage will now be scanned for malware, including cryptocurrency mining, Google said in a blog post.

The post notes that VMTD is "the first detection capability from a major cloud provider on the market," which agentless memory scans and helps detect threats running in the Cloud.

In November, Google discovered that 86% of compromised Cloud accounts were being used to mine cryptocurrencies, which motivated the company to beef up protection.

@geekcode Open / Comment

2022-02-17 14:42:18 A video of some sort of smoke coming out of the Russian embassy in Kyiv surfaced on media networks today.

"The Russian embassy in Kyiv is operating normally, and nothing extraordinary is happening there", the press attaché of the mission told Russian state-owned RIA Novosti after a video appeared on social networks showing smoke coming out of the building. Open / Comment

2022-02-17 05:35:12 During Reuter’s livestream of Maidan Nezalezhnosti in Kiev, Ukraine, Someone flew a drone in front of the livestream camera.

The drone was carrying a sign that read “garage for sale” and included the Russian embassy’s phone number below it. Open / Comment

2022-02-16 22:55:49 First two J-10C for Pakistan which supposedly arrive(d) in country today. Open / Comment