Major firms disclose breaches in the wake of SolarWinds attack 14 Apr 2021
In recent weeks, Russian hackers acquired emails from Homeland Security officials in the US through the SolarWinds attack; Black Kingdom ransomware was discovered on 1,500 unpatched Microsoft Exchange servers; Shell disclosed a data breach due to Accellion’s file transfer appliance hack; and Indian mobile payments platform MobiKwik lost 8 TB of data but denied any breach.
Alleged Russian hackers behind the SolarWinds attack obtained access to then-acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf’s email accounts. The hackers obtained non-confidential schedules of officials at the Energy Department. At least one other Cabinet member was also affected. The Energy Department stated there had been no evidence that their networks were compromised.
The Biden White House is fine putting up in illegal immigrants $352 hotel rooms with amenities, but is unwilling to give the American taxpayer a break.
Texas non-profit was awarded $530 million to curb the child migrant crisis
Family Endeavors is a faith-based organization in San Antonio, Texas
The no-bid grant was awarded shortly after the non-profit hired Biden transition official Andrew Lorenzen-Strait as its senior director for migrant services
Lorenzen-Strait is also a former Immigration and Customs Enforcement official
Recent data shows there are currently more than 21,000 unaccompanied migrant children in federal government custody
The award comes as the administration tries to mitigate the growing crisis
Kamala Harris was name border czar last month and has received criticism for not visting the border or holding any press conferences related to her role
Kamala Harris finally held an event in her capacity as border czar on Wednesday after 21 days
VP said she will visit Guatemala and Mexico to address root causes of the crisis, but will not visit the border The President has asked Secretary Mayorkas to address what is going on at the border, she clarified. I have been asked to address the root causes
At same time the GOP trolled Harris at a press conference where they brought a milk carton with the vice president s face on it reading: Missing at the border
Harris was put in charge of the migrant crisis last month and has received criticism for not visiting the border or holding any events related to her role
Republicans troll Kamala with missing at the border milk cartons after she announced trip to Mexico and Guatemala to address migrant crisis while completely ignoring overcrowded camps on US soil
GOP Whip Steve Scalise created a milk carton with a Missing at the border notice along with Vice President Kamala Harris face
He trolled Harris by bringing the milk carton to a briefing Wednesday
At briefing he hammered Harris and Biden for not visiting the southern border
He told DailyMail.com that it s a despicable she still doesn t plan to visit
Harris said during a Wednesday event she will visit Guatemala and Mexico soon