Global New Year Festivities Mark 2017 Entry in Major Cities
Dozens of heavy sanitation trucks block streets toward celebration zones as 7,000 police and counterterrorism units guard Times Square for Dick Clark’s New Year event with Ban Ki moon. In Las Vegas, DJ Calvin Harris and Drake headline amid a multi city security surge. Berlin and Istanbul echo somber mood with fears, attacks, and calls for peace as police heighten operations and residents express hopes for 2017. Putin delivers a hopeful address as Moscow lights glow and riders seek peace and order in Russia’s New Year celebrations.
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Malware linked to Russia found on Vermont electric utility laptop
Vermont Rep. Peter Welch and Sen. Patrick Leahy warned of Russian hacking after Burlington Electric confirmed malware from the Grizzly Steppe campaign on a laptop not connected to grid systems. The utility isolated the device and alerted federal officials while Gov. Shumlin urged stronger federal action against meddling. Green Mountain Power said its systems were secure and remains vigilant.
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