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This is how a carefully hidden backdoor in fake AWS files escaped the attention of the general public

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Researchers have determined that two fake AWS packages, downloaded hundreds of times from the open source NPM JavaScript repository, contained carefully hidden code that, when executed, allowed access to developers’ computers. The packages—img-aws-s3-object-multipart-copy And legacyaws-s3-object-multipart-copy— were attempts to impersonate aws-s3-object-multipart-copy, a legitimate JavaScript library for copying files using Amazon’s S3 cloud service. The fake files … Read more

This is how Labour’s general election victory will affect leaders

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From fuel tax hikes to fixing millions of potholes and accelerating the petrol ban Our guide to how a Labour government will affect motorists and their money We have a new Labour government and motorists want to know what this means for the future of car ownership and driving costs. What can motorists who take … Read more

General Election 2024: The exit from recession was stronger than initially thought

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Additional data shows the economy performed better than first measured between January and March, but attention is shifting to supporting the recovery as the clock ticks towards next Thursday’s elections. By means of James Sillars, business reporter @SkyNewsBiz Friday, June 28, 2024 08:22, UK Britain’s recovery from recession in the first three months of the … Read more

General election: should young people leave Wales for work? – BBC news

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Item information Author, Brendon Williams Role, BBC news Reporting from Anglesey June 12, 2024 Updated 3 hours ago Conor Fagan is living the dream. Although many of his friends chose to work in the trade, he wanted something different and at the age of 23 he has his own water sports business on a beach … Read more

Legal & General will expand pensions and sell housebuilder Cala

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Legal & General’s new boss has announced a shake-up of the company, including a sharper focus on its booming pensions division and putting its housebuilding business up for sale. The insurance and asset management group’s new CEO, António Simões, a banker who started in January and previously worked for Santander and HSBC, promised a “simpler … Read more

General election: should young people leave Wales for work? – BBC news

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Item information Author, Brendon Williams Role, BBC news Reporting from Anglesey June 12, 2024 Updated 3 hours ago Conor Fagan is living the dream. Although many of his friends chose to work in the trade, he wanted something different and at the age of 23 he has his own water sports business on a beach … Read more

The new head of Legal & General will start working on the overhaul of the insurer

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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. António Simões, the new CEO of Legal & General, has unveiled a major overhaul of the insurer, including putting its residential building business up for sale, announcing the departure of its asset management director and … Read more

General election 2024: UK economy to flatten in April, official figures show

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By means of James Sillars, business reporter @SkyNewsBiz Wednesday, June 12, 2024 7:46 AM, UK The British economy flattened in April, according to early official figures that have been seized on by government critics as evidence that the plan announced by the Conservatives is not working. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said there was … Read more