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One of Lancashire County Council's most senior officers is set to leave the authority to become Chief Executive of a North West-based council.

THE man set to take the reins at Halton Council said he is ‘looking forward to the challenge’.

Director Christopher Wray has named Charles A. Dayoub as the special agent in charge of the Kansas City Field Office in Missouri.

Pipeline cyberattack prompted NYPD to take precautionary action NYPD reacted to pipeline cyberattack NYPD Deputy Commissioner of Intelligence and Counterterrorism John Miller said soon after the department learned of the ransomware attack on the Colonial Pipeline, it quickly spread the word through the CCSI, which stands for Critical Infrastructure Partners. NEW YORK - Not long after the Colonial Pipeline, the biggest fuel pipeline in the U.S., delivering about 45% of what is consumed on the East Coast, was hit on Friday in a cyberattack, the New York City Police Department was informed. NYPD...

Man Used Coinbase to Pay Hitman in Bitcoin for Wife's Murder, FBI Says An FBI agent explained in a court filing how a Coinbase account led the agency to the suspect. In brief The hitman who received the Bitcoin is still unknown. A chilling murder plot shows that while Bitcoin can be used to finance heinous crimes, it can also be the undoing of criminals who don't understand how it works. The plot in question involves a Tennessee man, Nelson Replogle, who allegedly paid a hitman he found on a murder-for-hire website to kill his wife, Ann. According to FBI Special Agent Clay Anderson, Replogle ...