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| Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai / TechCrunch: |
Wise, Affirm, Mercury, and other companies say they're investigating how a recent ransomware attack by LockBit on Evolve Bank and Trust impacted their customers — The money transfer and fintech company Wise announced on Friday that some of its customers' personal data may have been stolen …
More: Evolve Bank & Trust, Wise, TechCrunch, 9to5Mac, Affirm, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown …, TechRadar, Mercury Help Center, EarnIn, The Cyber Express, Cybernews.com, Affirm, TechCrunch, Reuters, and Bloomberg
Mastodon: @lorenzofb@infosec.exchange. X: @mikulaja, @mercury, @affirm, @mlevchin, @mikulaja, @mikulaja, @mdudas, @immad, @anshublog, @cxcarroll, @lessin, @maxtagher, @ddayen, @mikulaja, @scott_harkey, and @mayurzzz. LinkedIn: Jason Mikula. Forums: Slashdot
| Aisha S Gani / Bloomberg: |
Revolut's 2023 revenue almost doubled to £1.8B, after interest income grew to £500M from £83M in 2022; auditor BDO gave its accounts a clean bill of health — - UK fintech's interest income jumps sixfold to £500 million — Auditor BDO gives financial accounts a clean bill of health
More: PYMNTS.com, FinTech Futures, UKTN, Sifted, London Evening Standard, Financial Times, Silicon Republic, Fortune, Reuters, and CNBC
X: @aishagani, @benjaminwmartin, and @jamestitcomb
| Lucian Constantin / CSO: |
Researchers from Qualys say a flaw in OpenSSH can allow attackers to remotely compromise servers; over 14M servers may be vulnerable — Researchers from Qualys say regreSSHion allows attackers to take over servers with 14 million potentially vulnerable OpenSSH instances identified.
More: Qualys Security Blog, Computing, SC Media, The Register, Security Boulevard, Stack Diary, Cyber Daily, SiliconANGLE, Hackread, PaymentSecurity.io, ITPro, Cybersecurity Dive, Security Affairs, BleepingComputer, The Hacker News, Infosecurity, SecurityWeek, and Phoronix
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LinkedIn: Jacob Williams and Gianluca Varisco
Forums: r/linuxsucks, r/archlinux, r/hacking, r/linux, and r/worldnews
| CBS News: |
SCOTUS orders lower courts to take another look at Texas' and Florida's social media laws, saying neither lower court conducted proper analysis of 1A challenges — Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday ordered lower courts to take another look at a pair of laws from Florida and Texas …
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Forums: r/neoliberal and r/politics
| Elizabeth Lopatto / The Verge: |
SEC charges parent company of crypto-friendly Silvergate Bank and execs with misleading investors about its AML compliance strength; Silvergate settles for $50M — Silvergate Bank, once a cornerstone of the crypto financial world until its collapse in early 2023, defrauded its investors …
More: US Securities …, Bloomberg, Proactive, CCN.com, Coinspeaker, crypto.news, Cointelegraph, Benzinga, Cryptonews, Blockonomi, The Crypto Times, The Block, Decrypt, and Blockworks
Threads: @merket. X: @secgov, @haileylennonbtc, @caspiancey, @daveweisberger1, @bykatherineross, @patio11, @patio11, and @caspiancey
| Georg Szalai / The Hollywood Reporter: |
Tubi launches in the UK with more than 20,000 movies and TV episodes, featuring content from distributors including Disney, Lionsgate, NBCU, and Sony Pictures — The ad-supported streamer now has more than 80 million monthly active users. — Tubi, the free advertising-supported streaming service owned …
More: TubiTV Corporate, 9to5Mac, Engadget, The Guardian, ReadWrite, Proactive, Deadline, Neowin, Financial Times, Variety, BBC, The Mirror, and TechRadar. X: @fb_bmb
| Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch: |
Meta changes its “Made with AI” label to “AI info”, to indicate images were not necessarily created with AI but that AI editing tools may have been used — After Meta started tagging photos with a “Made with AI” label in May, photographers complained …
More: Meta, Financial Express, The Verge, Silicon Republic, Cybernews.com, Android Headlines, PhoneArena, Engadget, CNET, Social Media Today, PetaPixel, Maginative, NewsBytes, and New York Sun
Threads: @parkstone_photography, @lindseygamble_, and @thebrianpenny
LinkedIn: Ricardo Dalmaso Marques and Melissa Trotto
| Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: |
YouTube rolled out a policy change that will let people request the takedown of AI-generated or other synthetic content that simulates their face or voice — Meta is not the only company grappling with the rise in AI-generated content and how it affects its platform.
More: Google Help Center, Dexerto, Tech.co, BetaNews, PetaPixel, Engadget, PhoneArena, MEDIANAMA, Gizmodo Australia, The Register, Neowin, and Maginative
| Bloomberg: |
Sources: Northern Data is weighing a US IPO of its combined AI cloud computing and data center businesses at a valuation of up to $16B as early as in H1 2025 — - Combined cloud, data center business could list on Nasdaq — Company secured financing from Tether Group to buy chips
More: Coinspeaker, crypto.news, Coinpedia Fintech News, The Block, CoinGape, Blockonomi, Reuters, and Cointelegraph. X: @mikealfred
| Foo Yun Chee / Reuters: |
Sources: French antitrust regulators are preparing to charge Nvidia for allegedly anti-competitive practices, after raids in the GPU sector in September 2023 — French antitrust regulators are preparing to charge Nvidia (NVDA.O) for allegedly anti-competitive practices …
More: eeNews Europe, Network World, The Register, Finbold, Tech Monitor, Verdict, DigiTimes, Tom's Hardware, Proactive, TipRanks Financial, Silicon UK, SiliconANGLE, Bloomberg, Reuters, The Information, The Hill, Business Times, PYMNTS.com, Semafor, Silicon Republic, BNN Bloomberg, Forexlive, and Investing.com
Mastodon: @carnage4life@mas.to. X: @workmj, @jg_nuke, @gavinsbaker, @bscholl, @aifray, and @ashleevance
Forums: r/NVDA_Stock, r/hardware, r/europe, and r/technology
| Alicia Haddick / GamesIndustry.biz: |
A look at why Japan, due to its culture and employment laws, is not undergoing mass layoffs in the gaming industry as Microsoft owned Tango Gameworks closes — After Microsoft shut down Tango Gameworks, we look at the reasons why Japan has otherwise been sheltered (but not immune) to many of the layoffs and trends seen further afield| Foo Yun Chee / Reuters: |
Preliminary findings: the EU says Meta's pay or consent ad model breaches the DMA; Meta faces a fine of up to 10% of its global annual turnover if found guilty — Meta Platforms (META.O) was charged by EU antitrust regulators on Monday for failing to comply with landmark tech rules …
More: European Commission, BBC, Yahoo Finance, News.ng, MEDIANAMA, Wall Street Journal, TNW, iMore, Wired, CNBC, The Verge, CNN, ITPro, Social Media Today, The Overspill, nextpit, The Information, Al Bawaba, AdExchanger, The Daily Upside, TechCrunch, The Hacker News, Silicon UK, Mikołaj Barczentewicz …, JURIST, Business Insider, Mobile World Live, Mobile Dev Memo, SiliconANGLE, NewsBytes, Canary, The Guardian, The Register, kuwaittimes, MarTech, Semafor, New York Post, Washington Post, Xataka On, Infosecurity, Investopedia, Hypebeast, Investor's Business Daily, UPI, PhoneArena, Al Jazeera, Barron's Online, Invezz, Thurrott, Silicon Republic, The Straits Times, Business Times, Life Style Extra, Quartz, Forbes, PocketGamer.biz, Engadget, Agence France-Presse, ReadWrite, PYMNTS.com, Variety, Euractiv, Luxembourg Times, Irish Examiner, London Evening Standard, BNN Bloomberg, Spyglass, Benzinga, Neowin, Business Standard, Anadolu Ajansı …, The Hindu, Reuters, The Irish Times, and The Stack
Threads: @migueldeicaza, @xzed87, @benedictevans, @eric_seufert, @mbarczentewicz, @flasheeto, @benedictevans, @benedictevans, @hotsaucechris, @cwgo, @mwi.invest, @andrewpardoe, and @mbarczentewicz
Mastodon: @LukaszOlejnik@mastodon.social, @Jeremiah@alpaca.gold, and @Jeremiah@alpaca.gold. Bluesky: @maik.zumstrull.net
X: @thierrybreton, @id_aa_carmack, @timsweeneyepic, @timsweeneyepic, @profthomlambert, @timsweeneyepic, @timsweeneyepic, @rao_hacker_one, @jamescz19, @alecstapp, @eric_seufert, @jason_kint, @jason_kint, @tjasa_pet, @florian4gamers, @jefflonsdale, @beuc, @vestager, @eu_competition, and @eu_commission. Forums: r/technology
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