Meta recently announced that it had blocked a “small cluster” of WhatsApp accounts associated with an Iranian hacking group targeting officials linked to President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump. These accounts were believed to have originated from APT42, an Iranian state-sponsored cyber espionage actor. The group has a history of targeting activists, non-government
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In response to the recent software update incident involving CrowdStrike that caused widespread disruptions in July, Microsoft has announced plans to host a cybersecurity conference in September. The conference aims to bring together industry leaders to discuss ways in which the cybersecurity sector can evolve and prevent similar issues in the future. The faulty CrowdStrike
Workday, the finance and human resources software maker, reported fiscal second-quarter results that exceeded analysts’ estimates. The company saw a 17% increase in revenue year over year, with subscription revenue growth also at 17%. Earnings per share came in at $1.75 adjusted, surpassing the expected $1.65. Net income increased to $132 million or 49 cents
Snowflake, a data cloud analytics company, reported its fiscal second-quarter 2025 earnings, which surpassed Wall Street’s estimates. However, despite beating expectations, the company experienced a deceleration in product revenue growth compared to previous quarters. The company reported $829.3 million in product revenue, reflecting a 30% increase year over year. While this growth is substantial, it
In response to the European Union’s decision to lower import duties on electric vehicle manufacturers, including Tesla, the Chinese government has expressed deep disappointment. The Ministry of Commerce spokesperson criticized the EU’s probe into China’s subsidies for the electric vehicle industry, stating that the conclusions were “pre-set” and promoted unfair competition. This has led Beijing
OpenAI recently announced a collaboration with Condé Nast, a well-known media company, to improve the accessibility of their content using artificial intelligence technologies. This partnership will allow OpenAI’s innovative products like ChatGPT and SearchGPT to showcase content from various Condé Nast publications, including Vogue, The New Yorker, Wired, and others. The goal is to provide
In a recent announcement, British fintech startup Revolut revealed that it had achieved a staggering valuation of $45 billion in a secondary share sale involving both existing and new investors. This valuation is a clear reflection of the company’s exceptional financial performance in recent quarters and the successful execution of its strategic objectives. The round
In recent years, there has been a significant increase in the number of Americans falling victim to pig butchering scams. These scams, aptly named for the way fraudsters manipulate their victims, have proven to be highly effective in swindling billions of dollars from unsuspecting individuals. The process typically involves scammers using flattery and false connections
The advancements in technology have raised a critical question – how do we protect the privacy of our brain data in the age of wearable technologies? With brainwaves now being measured and captured through wearable devices, there are serious concerns about the commodification and potential misuse of this sensitive data. Recent legislation in Colorado has
In the realm of healthcare, the exchange of medical records is a critical aspect that often proves to be complex and convoluted. Various hospitals, clinics, and healthcare organizations store patient information in different formats across a multitude of vendors. This diversity makes it arduous for healthcare providers to access comprehensive patient data efficiently. Additionally, privacy