Houthis Say Forces 'Repelled' Saudi Warplanes From Threatening Iranian Civilian Airliner

Within a day of opening the Strait of Hormuz to commercial traffic, Tehran reclosed it due to the US blockade of Iranian ports. President Donald Trump is preparing for the Navy to begin boarding Iranian vessels in international waters.  In a statement, the Iranian government explained that it reopened the Strait on Friday due to […]

Hackers Launch 'Vishing' Cyberattacks Against Major Hedge Funds Several major Wall Street firms have been hit with a wave of sophisticated cyberattacks using voice phishing, or 'vishing' to trick employees into revealing sensitive information or granting access, Bloomberg reports.  Crash Override gets his ass handed to him by Acid Burn (Hackers) The attacks targeted some of the world's largest hedge funds - including Citadel, Point72, and Two Sigma Investments, along with several private equity firms.  Two Sigma, which manages $75 billion, says they were able to thwart the attacks. "Our security team responded quickly to an attempted vishing campaign...

A senior Iranian official said President Donald Trump’s maximalist demands and erratic behavior are harming the diplomatic process.  “Our assessment is that Trump effectively lacks both a coherent plan and the capacity to secure even a temporary agreement. His decision-making appears to be grounded in Israeli political and security assessments, conveyed to him on a […]