1. Michael Madigan sentenced to 7.5 years in prison for corruption convictions  Chicago Sun-Times
2. Former Illinois lawmaker sentenced to over 7 years in prison for corruption  The Hill
3. Republicans, some Democrats and even ex-Gov. Rod Blagojevich weigh in on ex-Speaker Michael Madigan’s sentence  Chicago Tribune
4. Michael Madigan, longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history, sentenced  NBC 5 Chicago
5. The longest-serving legislative leader in US history will be sentenced on corruption charges  ABC News

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Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new account takeover (ATO) campaign that leverages an open-source penetration testing framework called TeamFiltration to breach Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory) user accounts. The activity, codenamed UNK_SneakyStrike by Proofpoint, has targeted over 80,000 user accounts across hundreds of organizations' cloud tenants since a surge in

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1. India launches inspection of Boeing 787s after Air India crash  CNN
2. How the Passenger in Seat 11A Became the Only Survivor of the Air India Plane Crash  The New York Times
3. Co-pilot error suspected in new Air India crash theory  Yahoo
4. Former University of Minnesota student among hundreds killed in Air India plane crash  CBS News
5. Tributes paid in Leicester for couple killed in Air India crash  BBC

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Former members tied to the Black Basta ransomware operation have been observed sticking to their tried-and-tested approach of email bombing and Microsoft Teams phishing to establish persistent access to target networks. "Recently, attackers have introduced Python script execution alongside these techniques, using cURL requests to fetch and deploy malicious payloads," ReliaQuest said in a report

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1. Putin and Trump discussed Middle East tensions, Ukraine talks on phone call, Kremlin says  AP News
2. Putin speaks to Trump, condemns Israel's strikes on Iran, Kremlin says  Reuters
3. Trump and Putin hold call, discuss Iran-Israel tensions, Ukraine war  CBS News
4. Trump told Putin U.S. is ready to resume nuclear talks with Iran, Kremlin says  Axios
5. Putin, Trump Discuss Middle East Tensions in 50-Minute Call  Bloomberg

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