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Flax Typhoon" has targeted dozens of Taiwanese government agencies with the likely aim of spying on them, Microsoft has revealed.Taiwan has long accused China — which claims the self-ruled island as its territory — of espionage through cyberattacks on its government networks. Microsoft said Thursday that Flax Typhoon, «a nation-state actor based out of China», has since mid-2021 mainly «targeted government agencies and education, critical manufacturing, and information technology organizations in Taiwan». The activities observed suggest «the threat actor intends to perform espionage and maintain access to organizations across a broad range of industries for as long as possible,» the US tech giant said in a blog post. «However, Microsoft has not observed Flax Typhoon act on final objectives in this campaign.» China has long vowed to take Taiwan — by force if necessary — and has stepped up military and political pressure on the island. In addition to government agencies, Microsoft said Flax Typhoon has also targeted «critical manufacturing and information technology organizations in Taiwan». The firm said outside of Taiwan, there were some Flax Typhoon «victims» in Southeast Asia, North America and Africa. Last month, Microsoft said China-based hackers seeking intelligence had breached the email accounts of a number of US government agencies. That hacking group — which Microsoft called Storm-0558 — primarily focuses on «espionage, data theft, and credential access». The company also warned this year that state-sponsored Chinese hackers had infiltrated critical US infrastructure networks, saying this was likely aimed at hampering the United States during a conflict. Microsoft made particular mention of Guam, a US Pacific

Sircar said the team, including lead star Vicky Kaushal, were dedicating the honour to late actor Irrfan Khan, who was originally set to portray the central character.The director and Irrfan collaborated in the 2015 film 'Piku'. The actor passed away in April 2020 after a two year-long battle with a rare form of cancer, had to leave "Sardar Udham" as he was ailing. «Me, my team, my producer Ronnie Lahiri, Sheel, Vicky Kaushal and the entire team (of 'Sardar Udham') want to dedicate this National award to the late Irrfan Khan,» Sircar told PTI in an interview. «I miss him every day.

Thalaivii for not getting any awards at the 69th National Film Awards on Thursday evening. "All of you who are disappointed that my film Thalaivii didn't win any... please know I am eternally grateful for whatever Krishna gave and didn't give me and all of you who really love and appreciate me must appreciate my perspective as well ...

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The release of “Dune: Part Two,” one of the fall’s most anticipated films, has been postponed from November until next near

Rick and Morty" is set to return for its seventh season on Sunday, October 15 at 11 p.m. ET/PT on Adult Swim. The show revolves around a brilliant but antisocial scientist who takes his timid grandson on risky escapades across the universe. Season 7 will feature new episodes and will also be accessible for streaming in 2024. Michael Ouweleen, the president of Adult Swim, confirmed the upcoming season, praising the show's team for delivering 10 fresh episodes that raise the bar in comedy and animation. The statement emphasized the continued creative brilliance behind «Rick and Morty.» Notably, Season 7 marks a change as co-creator and star Justin Roiland, who voiced key characters like Rick Sanchez and Morty Smith, will no longer be part of the series. This decision follows allegations of domestic abuse against Roiland, which were dropped in January due to insufficient evidence. Consequently, his roles will be recast, but the replacements are yet to be revealed. During this year's Comic-Con, Steven Levy, an executive producer, disclosed that they were in the final stages of selecting new voice actors, who would resemble the original characters. A press release for the upcoming season offers a glimpse into the content, stating that «Rick and Morty» will continue to explore its signature humor. The release teases potential storylines, such as developments involving Jerry, the introduction of an «EVIL Summer,» and the question of whether the characters will revisit high school. The note humorously references the reduced amount of controversial content from the previous season.

Amazon Studios has unveiled the trailer for the upcoming sci-fi film «Foe,» featuring Saoirse Ronan and Paul Mescal, set for a U.S. theater release on October 6. Directed and produced by Garth Davis, known for «Lion,» the movie is an adaptation of Iain Reid's novel, centered on marriage and identity in an uncertain world. The narrative presents humanity facing off against an artificial alternative. The story is set in 2065 and follows the lives of a married couple, Hen (Ronan) and Junior (Mescal), residing on a secluded family farm. Their tranquility is disrupted by an unexpected guest (Pierre), arriving with a unique proposition. Junior is chosen to live on an experimental space station orbiting Earth. However, Hen won't be alone when he leaves. She'll be accompanied by a robotic version of her husband, impacting her profoundly. The film is set to premiere at the New York Film Festival and will subsequently release in Canada, Australia, the UK, and Ireland. Directed by Davis and co-written with Reid, the production involves various producers and executive producers. The trailer evokes comparisons to «Beyond the Sea,» an episode from the series «Black Mirror.»

Fran Drescher says the strike she's leading as head of the actors union is a huge moment for both Hollywood and the world of work beyond it

mental health in a post-Covid world, mental health platforms are eyeing robust growth on the back of increased corporate tie-ups and government action in the form of policies to drive access and awareness. A host of companies like Amaha, Veda Rehabilitation and Wellness,1to1help.net, MindPeers, and Sukoon are eyeing rapid expansion on the back of a surge in partnerships with corporates, as well as increased awareness about the space. Organising corporate mental wellness retreats, deploying AI-powered tools, and closing international clients are also on their agenda. Earlier this month, Bollywood actor Suniel Shetty collaborated with Veda Rehabilitation and Wellness to launch a new mental health app called 'Lets Get Happi'. The app has been downloaded over 20,000 times so far, said Manun Thakur, founder. «We have been approached by over 23 corporates to work with them; most of them want a hybrid of offline (mini-centres at their office) as well as online support.

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Reneé Rapp has recalled being bullied while she was a part of the Mean Girls cast on Broadway, and how it led to her quitting the show. The actor, who will now be seen in the film version of Mean Girls, also revealed about her eating disorder. While speaking to The Guardian in a recent interview, Renee Rapp said was body-shamed during her time as ‘Regina George’ on Broadway. She said that on the sets of Mean Girls, people would «say some vile things to me about my body». Renee Rapp went on to reveal that at the same time in her life, she was suffering from an eating disorder. All that led to so much stress that she decided to quit the Broadway Mean Girls show. She wanted to focus on her music.

A post shared by Anurag Kashyap (@anuragkashyap10) "Haddi" explores a "gritty and twisted revenge drama that skilfully exposes the intricate nexus of the criminal underbelly operating throughout the capital city", a release reads. Set against the backdrop of modern ruins in the NCR, the film takes into the life of Haddi, a rookie transgender, portrayed by Nawazuddin Siddiqui, who comes from Allahabad to Delhi to join a gang of transgenders and climbs up to the top of the crime chain to avenge his family who was wronged by a mighty powerful gangster-turned-politician played by Anurag Kashyap. "Haddi" also features Anurag Kashyap in a pivotal role.

Anurag Thakur, the Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting, on Thursday, congratulated the winners of the 69th National Film Awards and spoke about the potential of India becoming “the content hub of the world." Thakur, while talking to the media said, «The jury members of the 69th National Film Awards met me today and handed the report. They have gone through a long list of movies which included feature films, non feature films and writing on cinema. India produced quality content even during the Covid 19 pandemic. The jury members told me that many beautiful films came in the year 2021.» Drawing attention to the fierce competition that unfolded across each award category, he continued, «It was a very tough competition between all the films in every category. My congratulations and best wishes are with the winners. Today India is the largest film-maker in the world. We have the potential to become the content hub of the world. This is our time. Today our films are being recognised all over the world, be it BAFTA or the Oscars.» «The Jury will again sit for the next National Film Awards 2022 soon. Indian cinema is going to conquer the world. My best wishes to all the stakeholders,» Thakur concluded. The winners for the 69th National Film Awards were announced on Thursday with actors Allu Arjun, Alia Bhatt and Kriti Sanon taking home the Best Actor and Actress trophies.

I remember, when they landed on the moon, PM Indira Gandhi had asked Rakesh Roshan [sic] that how does India look from there. how does it look from space)" See the video here The guffaw, of course did not go down well with social media users. Everyone was quick to notice and memes followed.

India.com report, the price of 1-acre which is approximately 43,560 sq ft or 4,047 sq mtrs is around $37.50 ( ₹1758.75) and the the superstar have been gifted several acres there. In an old interview with Zee News he had said, “An Australian lady buys a little land on the moon for me every year on my birthday. She has been buying it for a while now and I get these certificates from the Lunar Republic Society.

₹10 crore on second weekdays on an average that “no other Indian film has amassed". During its first 13 days in theatres, the film earned Rs. 411.10 crore.

Prakash Raj, who faced a massive backlash for mocking India’s ambitious lunar mission Chadrayaan 3, is now being trolled all over again… this time for congratulating ISRO for the success of ‘Chandrayaan 3’. Taking to Twitter, the ‘Singham’ actor wrote, “PROUD MOMENT for INDIA and to Humankind..Thank you #ISRO #Chandrayaan3 #VikramLander and to everyone who contributed to making this happen… may this guide us to Explore and Celebrate the mystery of our UNIVERSE…. Just asking.” The post soon became viral on the microblogging site, gaining 2.5 million views and 48.4K likes.

U.S. government officials on Wednesday started cracking down on co-founders of the virtual currency mixer Tornado Cash, just days after a federal judge decided that the government had the authority to sanction them

Astar Network has announced a comprehensive update to its tokenomics, referred to as Astar Tokenomics 2.0, aiming to drive sustainable growth and improve user engagement. The detailed explanation of the changes was posted on the Astar Network forum, and here's a summary of the key aspects:

The US Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) alerted crypto firms on Tuesday, that North Korean hackers may soon attempt to cash out stolen Bitcoin worth over $40 million.

Nancy Frangione, a 70-year-old US soap actor recognized for roles in All My Children and Another World, has passed away. The artist, known for her portrayal of Cecile DePoulignac in Another World, died on August 18. The cause of her death is presently undisclosed.Nancy first appeared on TV in ABC’s All My Children. She acted as Tara Martin for two years (1977-1979) and later in 1981, switched from ABC to NBC to take on the role of Cecile in Another World. Her TV accomplishments also encompass One Life to Live and CBS’s The Nanny. In 2020, news surfaced that ex-All My Children stars Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos were apparently involved in creating a prime-time extension of the enduring soap opera, named Pine Valley. Nonetheless, the progression of the show was significantly hampered due to the Coronavirus outbreak. Kelly and Mark, well-known for their roles as Haley and Mateo Santos in the series, were part of the drama, which broadcasted for more than four decades on ABC. The American soap was located in the fictitious Midwestern town of Bay City and shadowed the lives of the inhabitants through their experiences of love, loss and victories. It was on air from 1964-1999, eventually being canceled due to inadequate viewership. Nancy and her co-star Christopher Rich were wedded from 1982-1996 and have a daughter together named Mariel.