Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Federal prosecutors and attorneys on Friday charged a man with securities fraud for allegedly selling insider stock information on the dark web site AlphaBay. The defendant also sold information through multiple criminal marketplaces and through an encrypted messaging platform. In an indictment filed in federal court in the Southern District of...
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Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg’s Partnership Did Not Survive Trump
The company they built is wildly successful. But her Washington wisdom didn’t hold up, and neither did their close working relationship.
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Tencent Uses Facial Recognition on Teenage Gamers
Tencent Games says it has been using facial recognition to enforce China’s rules on how much time people under 18 can spend playing video games.
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Morgan Stanley discloses data breach that resulted from Accellion FTA hacks
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Morgan Stanley suffered a data breach that exposed sensitive customer data, and it became the latest known casualty of hackers exploiting a series of now-patched vulnerabilities in Accellion FTA, a widely used third-party file-transfer service. The data obtained included names, addresses dates of birth, social security numbers, and affiliated corporate company...
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Dozens of States Sue Google Over App Store Fees
Software developers have accused the company of harsh policies and taking a large cut of financial transactions in their apps.
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Taking Microsoft’s Windows 11 for a Test Drive
A mobile-inspired overhaul makes Microsoft’s newest operating system feel equally modern and unoriginal.
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Advancements in Space Technology Drive Investor Interest
Advancements in space technology and new means of financing are driving a flurry of investor interest.
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Government Tech Moves Too Slooowly
An inherent flaw in government purchasing of technology: Budget cycles take forever, tech changes fast.
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Didi’s Regulatory Troubles Might Just Be Getting Started
After Beijing removed it from app stores over data concerns, the newly listed ride-hailing platform could face further scrutiny in China — and in the United States.
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Microsoft’s emergency patch fails to fix critical “PrintNightmare” vulnerability
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) An emergency patch Microsoft issued on Tuesday fails to fully fix a critical security vulnerability in all supported versions of Windows that allows attackers to take control of infected systems and run code of their choice, researchers said. The threat, colloquially known as PrintNightmare, stems from bugs in the Windows print...