attack

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A ransomware company and cybercriminal group called ShinyHunters claimed responsibility for the attack.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

Though research is mixed, one highly referenced study from 1998 suggests that that men who donate blood just once a year have an 88 percent reduced risk for heart attack compared to non–blood donors.

From Slate • May 9, 2026

“When the U.S. launched their attack, they did not take into consideration the GCC’s security concerns,” said Mohammed Baharoon, director general of the Dubai Public Policy Research Center, a private Emirati think tank.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

The missive, which could be a precursor to a lawsuit, opens another avenue of attack against the controversial $111-billion deal, which would transform the smaller Paramount into an industry titan.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

What was not lost, however, was the Turtle’s place in history as the first submarine ever to attack an enemy warship.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler