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Kraken has found itself at the centre of an extortion attempt, but the crypto exchange insists there has been no breach of its systems and no risk to client funds.The situation, while serious, appears to stem from insider misuse rather than an external cyberattack.The company revealed that a criminal group recently tried to pressure it into paying a ransom.In return, the attackers claimed they would withhold sensitive material, including internal recordings and limited user data.Kraken refused to engage with the criminal group.Insider access at the centre of the incidentAccording to the Chief Security Officer at Kraken, Nick Percoco, the issue…

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Washington — The bipartisan House Ethics Committee announced Monday it is investigating Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell of California, who faces several allegations of sexual misconduct.The committee said it is looking into whether Swalwell “violated the Code of Official Conduct or any law, rule, regulation, or other applicable standard of conduct in the performance of his duties or the discharge of his responsibilities, with respect to allegations that he may have engaged in sexual misconduct, including towards an employee working under his supervision.” Swalwell ended his campaign for California governor and is facing possible expulsion from the House after a former staffer…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A heartfelt video shows Artemis II astronaut Christina Koch reuniting with her dog after returning from a historic 10-day mission in space.The video captures the dog eagerly anticipating Koch’s arrival, barking as she opens the door and embraces her pet.The emotional reunion came just days after Artemis II splashed down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of San Diego, following the mission around the moon.The crew — three Americans and one Canadian — became the first humans to travel to the moon since NASA’s Apollo era more than a half-century ago.ASTRONAUT…

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Canada must break the stigma around careers in the skilled trades if the Liberals want to achieve their infrastructure and homebuilding agenda, federal Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu said on Monday. Hajdu said when she was growing up in Thunder Bay, Ont., students who attended a skilled trades high school in the city were “deeply stigmatized” by their choice.“At that time, there was a push … that the true path to success and to status was to gain a university degree. And there was a discouragement of pursuing the skilled trades,” she told education workers and reporters at the University of…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Fleetwood Mac guitarist Lindsey Buckingham’s alleged stalker has been arrested.On Saturday, Michelle Dick was taken into custody in Fort Wayne, Indiana. According to jail records obtained by Fox News Digital, the 55-year-old is currently being held without bond in the Allen County Jail awaiting extradition to California.A representative for the Fort Wayne Police Department told Fox News Digital that they received intelligence through law enforcement partners that Dick was at a specific hotel in the area. When officers checked that hotel, she was not there. However, Dick was located at a nearby…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Obama-era CIA Director John Brennan called for President Donald Trump to be removed from office, joining a growing list of Democrats who say Trump’s Truth Social posts threatening Iran were unlawful.Brennan, who is currently under investigation by the Justice Department, appeared on MS NOW for an interview with Ali Velshi. He said that the 25th Amendment, which establishes the protocol to remove the president, “was written with Donald Trump in mind.””Allowing someone like this to continue to be the commander-in-chief and to control the tremendous capabilities of the U.S. military, including our…

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