A 22-year-old Oregon man has been arrested on suspicion of operating “Rapper Bot,” a massive botnet used to power a service for launching distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against targets — including a March 2025 DDoS that knocked Twitter/X offline. The Justice Department asserts the suspect and an unidentified co-conspirator rented out the botnet to online extortionists, and tried to stay …
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US, NATO planners start to craft Ukraine security guarantee options – Reuters
US, NATO planners start to craft Ukraine security guarantee options Reuters What ‘security guarantees’ for Ukraine would actually mean BBC Europeans hail Trump’s promise of securing Ukraine, but big questions remain The Washington Post Trump-Zelensky meeting live: US says no troops on the ground in Ukraine The Independent Trump: I won’t send US troops to Ukraine – but might help by air Sky News Source …
Read More »MAGA isolationists brace for details of Ukraine security guarantees – Axios
MAGA isolationists brace for details of Ukraine security guarantees Axios Live updates: Trump vows not to send US troops to Ukraine as peacekeepers NBC News Europeans hail Trump’s promise of securing Ukraine, but big questions remain The Washington Post Trump, Zelenskyy, World Leaders Meet at White House to Negotiate Peace Deal U.S. Department of Defense (.gov) Trump floats air support for Ukraine as part …
Read More »August security updates break Windows recovery, reset
Microsoft has confirmed that the August 2025 Windows security updates are breaking reset and recovery operations on systems running Windows 10 and older versions of Windows 11. “After installing the August 2025 Windows security update [..] on any of the client versions mentioned below in the ‘Affected platforms’ section, attempts to reset or recover the device might fail,” the company …
Read More »Rubio to lead Ukraine security guarantees talks, with Trump promising air support – Axios
Rubio to lead Ukraine security guarantees talks, with Trump promising air support Axios NATO military leaders to meet on Wednesday to discuss Ukraine Reuters Photo gallery: Virtual meetings of leaders on Ukraine, 13-Aug.-2025 NATO – Homepage Nato leaders expected to meet to discuss Ukraine as Russia launches largest attack The Irish Independent We will work with allies to build security guarantees for Ukraine: Rubio India …
Read More »Trump raises end to mail-in ballots after claiming Putin questioned their security – Axios
Trump raises end to mail-in ballots after claiming Putin questioned their security Axios Trump’s remarkable statement against states’ rights CNN Trump wants to stop states from voting by mail and using voting machines NPR The GOP spent millions supporting mail ballots. Now Trump’s attacking them again. Politico Trump is talking about voting again. Here’s what that means. MSNBC News Source link
Read More »The transatlantic alliance holds as Trump warms to security guarantees for Kyiv – POLITICO
Asked about NATO membership and security guarantees for Ukraine, Trump took the question, firmly stating nothing had yet been decided and indicating that was something to be discussed with the European leaders, who were no doubt tuning in nervously. The two nodded at each other and Zelenskyy was careful not to be drawn into publicly pressing for NATO membership during …
Read More »Ukraine offers $100 billion weapons deal to obtain US security guarantees, FT reports – Reuters
Ukraine offers $100 billion weapons deal to obtain US security guarantees, FT reports Reuters Trump-Zelenskyy meeting paves the way for Ukraine security guarantees, trilateral talks with Putin CNBC Trump tells Zelenskiy US would help with Ukraine’s security in a peace deal Reuters What ‘Security Guarantees’ in Troop Form Could Look Like in Ukraine The New York Times Putin agreed to let U.S., Europe offer …
Read More »Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy entices Trump with $90bn arms buy in return for security | Ukraine
Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Tuesday after his Washington meeting with Donald Trump and European leaders that security guarantees for Ukraine will likely be worked out within 10 days. He added that it would include the purchase for Ukraine of a package of US weapons. “There indeed is a package with our proposals worth $90bn,” Zelenskyy said. “And we have agreements …
Read More »Zelensky says he’s ready for Putin talks as Europe welcomes Trump’s security guarantees
Zelensky leaves White House unscathed as he buys more timepublished at 05:35 British Summer Time 05:35 BST Vitaly ShevchenkoBBC Monitoring’s Russia editor Image source, Getty Images The optics could not have been more different this time. Unlike the shockingly ill-tempered previous meeting in February, US President Donald Trump and Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky seemed determined not to look confrontational – …
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