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Hmmm...so three French travel websites were hacked over the weekend by a supposed white hat hacker who says they wanted to show how vulnerable France is to cyber attacks.
Gîtes de France among three booking websites to be hit by cyberattack
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Gîtes de France cyberattack: 389,000 clients affected in France booking data breach
Gîtes de France is the latest travel site hit in a France cyberattack, with hackers accessing data linked to 389,000 clients. The breach is one of three booking website attacks affecting more than two million bookings over the weekend.

Weg von Big Tech: Deutschland und Frankreich beschließen Souveränitäts-Plan
Mit einer neuen Definition und in sechs Kernbereichen nebst Kriterien treiben Deutschland und Frankreich Europas digitale Unabhängigkeit konkret voran.

Weg von Big Tech: Deutschland und Frankreich beschließen Souveränitäts-Plan
Mit einer neuen Definition und in sechs Kernbereichen nebst Kriterien treiben Deutschland und Frankreich Europas digitale Unabhängigkeit konkret voran.

"France’s education minister says exams should be held at cooler times of day as extreme heat hits"
#France #Education

French schools could change exam times due to extreme heat
Baccalaureate 2026 is in session today – but exam timing could look very different in the future.

Elon Musk Robot Dog Found Wandering Streets Of San Francisco
https://www.wired.com/video/watch/elon-musk-robot-dog-found-wandering-streets-of-san-francisco

Elon Musk Robot Dog Found Wandering Streets Of San Francisco

The US DOJ says a judge sentenced two US citizens to a combined 16 years in prison for running laptop farms that let North Korean IT workers pose as US workers (Jowi Morales/Tom's Hardware)
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Two US citizens get combined 16 years in prison for running North Korean laptop farms — fake remote IT work scheme netted DPRK $5 million in around three years
Your online co‑worker isn’t who you think.

Om att Europas länder överväger att ge sig in militärt i Hormuzsundet: https://www.dn.se/varlden/erik-de-la-reguera-macron-vill-framsta-som-en-maktspelare-men-hormuzsundet-ar-ett-getingbo/

Macron vill framstå som en maktspelare – men Hormuzsundet är ett getingbo
G7: Macron vill framstå som en maktspelare – men Hormuzsundet är ett getingbo

Reporters Without Borders and French journalists unions complain that billionaire Bernard Arnault has bought up almost all the country's business media outlets (Angelique Chrisafis/The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026…

"French Polynesia Protects Biodiverse Ocean Area Twice the Size of Arizona Teeming with Life"
#FrenchPolynesia #Biodiversity #Animals

French Polynesia Protects Biodiverse Ocean Area Twice the Size of Arizona Teeming with Life
30% of French Polynesia's waters— in total, an area twice the size of Texas—will be protected from all extractive activities.

The Trump administration will pay the French energy giant TotalEnergies nearly $1 billion to abandon its plans to build wind farms off the East Coast
Paying foreign companies to NOT generate renewable energy is the most MAGA fuck- up yet
https://www.nytimes.com/2…

Trump Administration to Pay $1 Billion to Energy Giant to Cancel Wind Farms
In exchange, the French company TotalEnergies would invest in oil and natural gas projects in Texas and elsewhere.

The Interior Department said on Wednesday that it would pay the energy developer Invenergy hundreds of millions of dollars
to abandon plans to build wind farms in the Atlantic and Pacific,
in the third such deal struck by the Trump administration to cancel offshore wind leases.
Under the agreement Invenergy will voluntarily surrender four leases in federal waters for wind farms that would have been located in the New York Bight, off the Central Coast of California and in th…

Trump Administration to Pay $765 Million to Cancel 4 More Wind Projects
It’s the third such deal the Interior Department has struck to pay firms to abandon plans for offshore turbines, spending roughly $2.5 billion to get companies to abandon their wind projects.