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CrowdStrike executive set to testify before Congress regarding IT outage

CrowdStrike executive set to testify before Congress regarding IT outage

A senior executive from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike is scheduled to testify before a U.S. House subcommittee on Sept. 24 regarding a faulty software update that caused a global IT outage.…

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US cryptocurrency leaders to host a fundraising event in Washington for Harris.

US cryptocurrency leaders to host a fundraising event in Washington for Harris

Cryptocurrency investors and industry leaders, urging Vice President Kamala Harris to adopt a more lenient regulatory approach to the sector, are planning to raise at least $100,000 for her at…

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Brazilian regulator acts to block access to Elon Musk's X following court ruling

Brazilian regulator acts to block access to Elon Musk’s X following court ruling

Brazil's telecommunications regulator announced on Friday that it would suspend access to Elon Musk's X social media platform in the country in response to a court order issued by a…

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Telegram founder Pavel Durov is facing a potential 20-year prison sentence in France

Telegram founder Pavel Durov is facing a potential 20-year prison sentence in France

Telegram founder Pavel Durov is scheduled to appear before a judge on Saturday evening, where he faces multiple charges, including terrorism, drug trafficking, fraud, money laundering, and the distribution of…

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Halliburton is investigating the effects of a cyber-attack in collaboration with law enforcement

Halliburton is investigating the effects of a cyber-attack in collaboration with law enforcement

On Friday, Halliburton, a leading U.S. oilfield services firm, announced it is collaborating with law enforcement to assess the scope of a recent computer systems breach. The company has yet…

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Meta reported that an Iranian group attempted to hack the WhatsApp accounts of officials linked to Trump and Biden administrations

Meta reported that an Iranian group attempted to hack the WhatsApp accounts of officials linked to Trump and Biden administrations

On Friday, Meta reported that it had detected potential hacking attempts on the WhatsApp accounts of U.S. officials from both the Biden and Trump administrations. The company attributed these attempts…

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Meta has scrapped its plans to release a high-end mixed-reality headset, according to a report by The Information.

Meta has scrapped its plans to release a high-end mixed-reality headset, according to a report by The Information

Meta Platforms has decided to abandon its plans for a high-end mixed-reality headset designed to rival Apple's Vision Pro, according to a report from The Information on Friday. The report…

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According to Bloomberg News, Apple is planning to unveil its new iPhones, AirPods, and watches on September 10.

According to Bloomberg News, Apple is planning to unveil its new iPhones, AirPods, and watches on September 10

Apple is gearing up for its biggest product launch event of the year on September 10, when it will introduce the latest models of iPhones, watches, and AirPods, according to…

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Microsoft to hold cybersecurity summit following IT outage caused by CrowdStrike

Microsoft to hold cybersecurity summit following IT outage caused by CrowdStrike

Microsoft announced on Friday that it will host a cybersecurity summit in September to discuss measures to strengthen security systems following a global IT outage last month caused by a…

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Bolt Blocks accounts that engaged in Fake Ride Requests in Nigeria And South Africa

Bolt Blocks accounts that engaged in Fake Ride Requests in Nigeria And South Africa

Ride-hailing platform Bolt has blocked numerous accounts involved in placing fake ride requests and subsequently canceling them once a driver accepted. The company has also limited cross-border ride requests in…

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