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world25 days ago•21 min saved

Downed U.S. Apache tied to covert offshore oil transfers near Strait of Hormuz

Reuters reports that the downed U.S. AH-64 Apache helicopter was linked to a clandestine ship-to-ship oil transfer operation designed to keep Gulf energy flowing. The operation used aerial and water drones and helicopters to guide convoys to tankers off Fujairah and near Oman’s Sohar, with satellite imagery showing multiple tanker pairs and at least 92 ships involved since May. The transfers are said to be controlled by the U.S. military, not fully requiring direct naval escort, and may have moved around 90 million barrels of crude and products. The reporting highlights the risks of sanctions-evasion tactics at the Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing Gulf tensions.

via The Independent|

#apache #iran #oil-transfer

environment1 year ago•6 min saved

Supreme Court Allows Copper Mine on Apache Sacred Land

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear an Apache religious challenge to a copper mine on Oak Flat, a sacred site, allowing the project to proceed despite opposition from the Apache community who argue it violates their religious rights. The decision upholds a lower court ruling, with dissenting justices warning of broader implications for religious sites on federal land. The mine, rich in copper and economically significant, faces ongoing legal and political battles.

via Los Angeles Times|

#apache #copper-mine #environment

world1 year ago•3 min saved

Supreme Court Declines to Block Arizona Copper Mine on Sacred Apache Land

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected an appeal by Apache tribes to block a copper mining project on sacred land in Arizona, allowing the transfer of land to Resolution Copper, which plans to develop one of the world's largest copper mines, despite concerns over religious and environmental impacts.

via PBS|

#apache #arizona #copper-mine

cybersecurity2 years ago•1 min saved

Ransomware Hackers Exploit Critical Atlassian Confluence Vulnerability

Multiple ransomware groups are actively exploiting recently disclosed vulnerabilities in Atlassian Confluence and Apache ActiveMQ. The flaws allow threat actors to create unauthorized accounts and lead to a loss of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Atlassian has updated its advisory, noting active exploits and increasing the severity of the flaw. The attacks involve mass exploitation of vulnerable Atlassian Confluence servers, originating from IP addresses in France, Hong Kong, and Russia. Additionally, a severe remote code execution flaw in Apache ActiveMQ is being weaponized to deliver a remote access trojan and a ransomware variant. Cybersecurity firms emphasize the need for rapid remediation of these vulnerabilities.

via The Hacker News|

#apache #atlassian #cybersecurity