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Portland Mayor Keith Wilson to give first state of city address
Wilson will outline priorities, provide updates on this year’s transition of Portland city government and preview his proposed budget.
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TikTok Slammed With €530 Million GDPR Fine for Sending E.U. Data to China
Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) on Tuesday fined popular video-sharing platform TikTok €530 million ($601 million) for infringing data protection regulations in the region by transferring European users’ data to China. “TikTok infringed the GDPR regarding its transfers of EEA [European Economic Area] User Data to China and its transparency requirements,” the DPC said in…
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How to Automate CVE and Vulnerability Advisory Response with Tines
Run by the team at workflow orchestration and AI platform Tines, the Tines library features pre-built workflows shared by security practitioners from across the community – all free to import and deploy through the platform’s Community Edition. A recent standout is a workflow that automates monitoring for security advisories from CISA and other vendors, enriches…
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MintsLoader Drops GhostWeaver via Phishing, ClickFix — Uses DGA, TLS for Stealth Attacks
The malware loader known as MintsLoader has been used to deliver a PowerShell-based remote access trojan called GhostWeaver. “MintsLoader operates through a multi-stage infection chain involving obfuscated JavaScript and PowerShell scripts,” Recorded Future’s Insikt Group said in a report shared with The Hacker News. “The malware employs sandbox and virtual machine evasion techniques, a domain
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Microsoft Sets Passkeys Default for New Accounts; 15 Billion Users Gain Passwordless Support
A year after Microsoft announced passkeys support for consumer accounts, the tech giant has announced a big change that pushes individuals signing up for new accounts to use the phishing-resistant authentication method by default. “Brand new Microsoft accounts will now be ‘passwordless by default,'” Microsoft’s Joy Chik and Vasu Jakkal said. “New users will have…
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How to build a new culture of mental health in the construction industry
Nearly one-fifth of construction tradespeople experience some form of mental health issue. Reports compiled by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveal the construction industry ranks among the highest in suicide rates compared to other professions. These numbers underscore the urgent need to focus on mental health support for the individuals working in this…
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Manufacturer shutters Oregon factory, lays off workers
The company was once one of Oregon’s largest private companies. It’s now based in Charlotte.
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Oregon region called world’s top wine destination
Vinepair says the Willamette Valley is now about more than pinot noir.
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Kotek, Wilson want to pause development fees to spur housing production
The move is meant to spur Portland housing production by eliminating up to $50,000 in costs on certain projects.
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Portland keeps it clean, and relatively free of cockroaches
The Oxi Fresh study might surprise locals who navigate the town on a regular basis.