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#BucksCounty sues Big Oil companies for severe weather blamed on #ClimateChange

"The lawsuit points to recent extreme weather in Bucks County, including “approximately 7 inches of rainfall in just 45 minutes” last July. At least seven people died as a result of the flooding."

The argument: #TheyKnew, they invested heavily to protect their own assets from climate change, they still engaged in a “successful climate deception campaign” to promote fossil fuels.

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The Philadelphia Inquirer · Bucks County sues Big Oil companies for severe weather blamed on climate changeBy Robert Moran
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New Jersey Siege Ends After Gunman Kills Three in Pennsylvania
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#NewJersey #Pennsylvania #gunman #Trenton #Levittown #AndreGordon #shooting #standoff #AR15 #police #BucksCounty #lawenforcement

FebspotNew Jersey Siege Ends After Gunman Kills Three in Pennsylvania Title: New Jersey Siege Ends After Gunman Kills Three in Pennsylvania Introduction: A suspected gunman behind a series of deadly shootings in Pennsylvania was apprehended in New Jersey after a tense standoff with law enforcement. Capture of the Suspect: - Police reported that the suspect shot three individuals in Levittown before fleeing to Trenton New Jersey. - Despite residents being home during the incident they were safely evacuated as the situation unfolded. - The suspect identified as Andre Gordon surrendered peacefully to officers without harm. Background of the Suspect: - Gordon 26 years old and acquainted with the victims had barricaded himself in a home before surrendering. - He is known to frequent the Trenton area although he is believed to be homeless. Details of the Shootings: - In Levittown Gordon allegedly shot his 52-year-old stepmother Karen Gordon and his 13-year-old sister Kera Gordon. - He then proceeded to another residence where he allegedly killed 25-year-old Taylor Daniel the mother of his children. - Additionally he assaulted Daniel's mother with the butt of his rifle resulting in her hospitalization. Events Leading to the Standoff: - After the shootings Gordon reportedly carjacked an individual before seeking refuge in the Trenton home where he barricaded himself. Weapon Used: - Officials revealed that Gordon utilized an AR-15-style assault rifle during the shootings. Conclusion: The swift response of law enforcement led to the safe resolution of the standoff although the tragic events have left a community in shock and mourning. Sources: - BBC News - Philadelphia Police Department - Bucks County District Attorney's Office #NewJersey #Pennsylvania #gunman #Trenton #Levittown #AndreGordon #shooting #standoff #AR15 #police #BucksCounty #lawenforcement
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#Democratic #voters in #Philadelphia's #competitive #BucksCounty say they're #unconcerned about #President #JoeBiden's #age.

In a statement after the #race was called for #JimProkopiak, President Biden's 2024 #campaignmanager, #JulieChavezRodriguez, tied the #GOP #loss to former #President #Trump, writing, "his unpopular #extreme 3MAGA #agenda continues to be #rejected by #voters."

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Pennsylvania #Politics

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www.cbsnews.comDemocratic voters in Philadelphia's competitive Bucks County say they're unconcerned about Biden's ageDemocratic voters in the Philadelphia suburbs told CBS News re-electing former President Donald Trump was a bigger concern than President Biden's age.
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"🚨 Akira Ransomware Strikes! Bucks County's Emergency Services Crippled 🚨"

Bucks County's emergency dispatch system faced a severe cyberattack, which is now traced back to the notorious Akira ransomware gang. This attack resulted in significant operational disruptions, forcing emergency services to revert to manual methods. As a sophisticated group known for targeting governments and businesses globally, Akira's modus operandi includes charging exorbitant ransoms for releasing hijacked data. The county, in collaboration with federal agencies, continues to investigate, maintaining operational 9-1-1 services despite the challenges.

Source: Hayden Mitman via nbcphiladelphia.com

Tags: #CyberAttack #Ransomware #EmergencyServices #AkiraRansomware #BucksCounty #Cybersecurity #InfoSec 🚒🔒💻

Additional insights from Sophos News highlight the Akira ransomware gang's techniques, including exploiting Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) for lateral movement and utilizing tools like Advanced IP Scanner for network reconnaissance. They're known for persistence tactics, such as creating user accounts and modifying registry keys for sustained access. Defense evasion strategies include uninstalling security tools and manipulating Windows Defender settings. For command-and-control, AnyDesk and bespoke Trojans are employed for remote network access.

This deep dive into Akira's tactics emphasizes the need for robust cybersecurity measures in critical infrastructure sectors.

Source: Sophos News

Tags: #Cybersecurity #APT #RansomwareTactics #Sophos #InfoSecCommunity #NetworkSecurity 🛡️💡💻

NBC10 Philadelphia · Officials: ‘Akira' ransomware behind Bucks Co. emergency dispatch system cyberattackBy Hayden Mitman
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