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What happened last week? Pfizers vaccine rollout began, the SolarWinds hack caused ripples, and Christmas lockdowns spread through Europe. kshalvey@businessinsider.com (Kevin Shalvey) © Toby Melville/Reuters A taxi driver wearing a protective mask waits in traffic in front of a seasonal window display of a closed retail store as the British government imposes a stricter tiered set of restrictions amid the coronavirus pandemic, in London on Dec. 20. Toby Melville/Reuters What ...

PORT-OF-SPAIN (CMC): The Caribbean Centre for Human Rights (CCHR) says that, in the wake of the influx of migrants from Venezuela to Trinidad and Tobago, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) should be asked to help with the crisis. In a statement, the CCHR also said that the government of the twin-island republic still has a duty to protect human rights, as set out in the Constitution and laws of the country, plus its obligations as a member of the Organization of American States. “It is pos...

© press President warns another adversary could be behind massive cyber attack President Donald Trump weighed in on the huge cyberattack against the US, which was detected last week, suggesting the offender might be Communist China, not Russia. “The Cyber Hack is far greater in the Fake News Media than in actuality,” Trump wrote on Twitter. “I have been fully briefed, and everything is well under control." "Russia, Russia, Russia is the priority chant when anything happens because Lam...

  Share Source: AP Photo/Evan Vucci President Donald Trump on Saturday said a cyberattack that impacted the U.S. Department of Treasury and Commerce Departments National Telecommunications and Informations Administration (NTIA) could actually be broader in scope and include voting machines. He also claimed that Russia or China could be behind the cyber attack. "The Cyber Hack is far greater in the Fake News Media than in actuality. I have been fully briefed and everything is well under contr...

Romney calls for response of like magnitude or greater to Russia hack John Bowden © Greg Nash Romney calls for response of like magnitude or greater to Russia hack Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) called for a response to a cyberattack on U.S. government systems on Sunday, and said that Russia should face consequences for its alleged involvement. During an interview with CNNs "State of the Union," the GOP senator echoed concerns raised by other members of his party about the hack, w...

Adam Schiff: Definite that Russia was behind cyber hack on U.S. Mica Soellner © Provided by Washington Examiner Rep. Adam Schiff says he wholeheartedly believes Russia was behind the recent cyber espionage attack on the United States. "Based on what I’ve seen, I don’t think there’s any question that it was Russia," Schiff, who chairs the House Intelligence Committee, said on MSNBC on Sunday. Trump administration officials back that sentiment, saying Russia was likely beh...

Trump downplays Russian role in hack ‘UNDER CONTROL’: White House officials were on Friday afternoon preparing to put out a statement accusing Moscow of cyberespionage, but were told to stand down AP, WASHINGTON Contradicting his secretary of state and other top officials, US President Donald Trump on Saturday suggested that China — not Russia — might be behind a cyberespionage operation against the US and tried to minimize its impact. In his ...

Romney: Trump has blind spot on Russia in face of hacking invasion Ben Kamisar © Provided by NBC News WASHINGTON — Utah Republican Sen. Mitt Romney blasted Russia for a cyberattack he said amounted to an “invasion” during an interview on NBC News “Meet the Press” Sunday, adding that the president’s unwillingness to blame Russia shows he has a “blind spot” when it comes to the country. U.S. officials believe that Russian intelligence was behind a suspected hacki...

Copy to Clipboard Mike Pompeo and Donald Trump (Getty Images) President Donald Trump, on December 19, chose to contradict Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s statement regarding a massive cyberattack on US federal government agencies. Pompeo had linked the hack to Russia while POTUS said: “It may be China”.  According to CNN, this resulted in the administration officials scrambling to settle the opposing statements. During his appearance on ‘The Mark Levin Show’, on Friday, December 18,...

Donald Trump downplays Russia in first comments on cyberattack A file photo of US President Donald Trump. (REUTERS) Jill Colvin and Matthew Lee , AP Donald Trump on Saturday suggested that China — not Russia — may be behind the cyberattack against the United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said late Friday that Russia was pretty clearly behind the cyberattack against the United States Share Via Read Full Story Washington: Contradicting his secretary of state and other top officials,...