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He Leaked Trump’s Tax Returns. Will Biden Protect Him?

Earlier this month, a group of professors from the normally stodgy world of tax law wrote to President Joe Biden calling on him to free the IRS contractor who leaked the tax returns of Donald Trump and thousands of millionaires and billionaires. Charles Littlejohn’s five-year sentence was six times the recommended maximum, the professors said, […]

Politics

EU Officials Will Claim Ignorance of Israel’s War Crimes. This Leaked Document Shows What They Knew.

European Union foreign ministers rebuffed a call to end arms sales to Israel last month, despite mounting evidence of war crimes — and, potentially, genocide — presented to them in an internal assessment obtained by The Intercept. The contents of the previously unknown 35-page assessment could sway future war crimes trials of EU politicians for […]

Lifestyle & Culture

UnitedHealthcare Parent Company CEO Decries Media Coverage of Brian Thompson Slaying in Leaked Video

Any hopes that the shocking reaction to the brazen shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson would be a wake-up call for his troubled industry should be put on hold, it appears. In a video message to employees of the company, Andrew Wittythe CEO of UnitedHealthcare parent company, UnitedHealth Group, doubled down on the importance and […]

Technology

UnitedHealth data breach leaked info on over 100 million people

On February 12, criminals used compromised credentials to remotely access a Change Healthcare Citrix portal, an application used to enable remote access to desktops. The portal did not have multi-factor authentication. Once the threat actor gained access, they moved laterally within the systems in more sophisticated ways and exfiltrated data. Ransomware was deployed nine days […]

Technology

Leaked Docs From Far-Right Militias Show History of Voter Intimidation Plans

A trove of leaked internal messages and documents from the militia American Patriots Three Percent—also known as AP3—reveals how the group coordinated with election denial groups as part of a plan to conduct paramilitary surveillance of ballot boxes during the midterm elections in 2022. This information was leaked to Distributed Denial of Secrets (DDoSecrets), a […]