Enlarge (credit: Zoom) Google’s Project Zero vulnerability research team detailed critical vulnerabilities Zoom patched last week making that made it possible for hackers to execute zero-click attacks that remotely ran malicious code on devices running the messaging software. Tracked as CVE-2022-22786 and CVE-2022-22784, the vulnerabilities made it possible to perform attacks even when the victim...
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(BPRW) MAC VENTURE CAPITAL CLOSES SEED ROUND OF AWARD-WINNING STARTUP AMP GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES WITH $2 MILLION VOTE OF CONFIDENCE
(Black PR Wire) Global – MaC Venture Capital – an LA-based seed-stage VC that invests in visionary founders – has just closed out the $5.6 Million Seed round of African startup AMP Global Technologies, with a healthy $2 Million investment. MaC
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(BPRW) Calling All Besties – Denny’s is Hiring Best Friends and Offering Them a Chance to Win “The Perfect Weekend Off”
(Black PR Wire) SPARTANBURG, S.C. – At Denny’s, everything is better together – pancakes and eggs, burgers and milkshakes, and besties at work. That’s why we’re inviting 7,500 people and their best friends to become #Friendpl
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Why Isn’t New Technology Making Us More Productive?
Innovations like cloud computing and artificial intelligence are hailed as engines of a coming productivity revival. But a broad payoff across the economy has been elusive.
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Interested in Solar Panels? Here Is Some Advice.
Buying a solar energy system can be expensive and confusing. Here are some things to think about if you are in the market for solar panels.
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SpaceX Executive Defends Elon Musk Against Misconduct Accusations
Gwynne Shotwell, SpaceX’s president and chief operating officer, addressed sexual harassment allegations against Mr. Musk in a company email last week.
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An American Comeback on Amazon
Chinese merchants have been huge on Amazon. But now we’re seeing the trend reverse.
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These Investors Are Putting $1 Billion Into Trump Media
A draft document contains the names of dozens of hedge funds and others behind the $1 billion private investment announced in December.
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“Tough to forge” digital driver’s license is… easy to forge
Enlarge (credit: Service NSW) In late 2019, the government of New South Wales in Australia rolled out digital driver’s licenses. The new licenses allowed people to use their iPhone or Android device to show proof of identity and age during roadside police checks or at bars, stores, hotels, and other venues. ServiceNSW, as the government...
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Why it’s hard to sanction ransomware groups
Enlarge (credit: Rob Engelaar | Getty Images) This story was originally published by ProPublica. On February 25, the day after Russia invaded Ukraine, a prolific ransomware gang called Conti made a proclamation on its dark website. It was an unusually political statement for a cybercrime organization: Conti pledged its “full support of Russian government” and...