IT News Digest #9: Elon Musk is the biggest Twitter stakeholder, Wargaming closes all offices in Russia and Belarus, Apple rushes out patches for 0-Days in macOS, iOS

Last week in news: Java Developers get tool updates, big data leak of Russian special services, Tesla CEO Elon Musk acquires 9.2% stake in Twitter.

Development:

• Java News Roundup by InfoQ: Hibernate 6.0, JobRunr 5.0, JHipster 7.8.0, Spring CVEs, JReleaser 1.0-RC2.

• The Apache Software Foundation has released Apache NetBeans 13.

• Kestra: a scalable open-source orchestration and scheduling platform.

Career and IT market:

• 3 things you can do right now to support Ukraine’s IT sector: purchase or license Ukrainian products and others.

• Tesla CEO Elon Musk acquires 9.2% stake in Twitter. Musk's $3 billion purchase of Twitter stock makes him the largest shareholder.

• Google offers employees free electric scooters to get them back to the office.

• Wargaming closes all offices in Russia and Belarus. The developer behind World of Tanks will cease all operations in the two countries continuing their invasion of Ukraine.

Online Security:

• Data leak from Russian delivery app shows dining habits of the secret police. The leak exposed names, delivery addresses, phone numbers, and delivery instructions.

• Apple rushes out patches for 0-days in macOS, iOS. The vulnerabilities could allow threat actors to disrupt or access kernel activity.