Hackers Steal over $12.7 Billion in over 1,000 Crypto Heists to Date
Crypto criminals have stolen over $1.71 billion worth of cryptos this year, pushing total thefts to shocking levels at $12.7 billion across more than 1,000 heists to date, data showed on Monday.
How Routine Immunization Can Aid in Early Detection of Autism?
A pediatric neurologist at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, said healthcare workers can enable early detection of autism by identifying red flags specific to autism during routine immunization.
Google ‘Strongly Disagrees’ with US DOJ’s Lawsuit, Files Remedies Proposal
Criticizing the US Department of Justice (DoJ) lawsuit and its “overbroad proposal”, Google said that before it appeals in court, the company has filed its own remedies proposal, based on the actual findings in the court's decision.
Google Photos Adds New Row of Shortcuts on iOS
Google is introducing a convenient update to its Photos app for iOS users.
US, South Korea Conducting Joint Research to Block North Korean Crypto Heists
Officials said on Sunday that South Korea and the United States are conducting joint research to strengthen protection against cryptocurrency heist attempts amid growing concerns of such attacks by North Korea-linked hackers.
Monthly 5G Traffic in South Korea Likely to Surpass 1 Million TB for 1st Time
The monthly mobile data traffic running on fifth-generation (5G) networks is expected to surpass 1 million terabytes for the first time this month, industry officials said on Sunday, as news viewership soared following President Yoon Suk Yeol's surprise martial law declaration.
Record High 5.12 Million Cars Voluntarily Recalled in South Korea in 2024
The number of vehicles voluntarily recalled by automakers in South Korea reached an all-time high this year, with nearly 80 percent attributed to domestic giant Hyundai Motor Group, traffic authorities said on Sunday.
Albania Bans TikTok for One Year Amid Concerns Over Social Media’s Impact on Children
The Albanian government has announced a one-year nationwide ban on TikTok following the tragic killing of a teenager that has intensified concerns about social media's influence on children.
NSO Group Found Liable in WhatsApp Lawsuit Over Pegasus Spyware
NSO Group, the maker of the infamous Pegasus spyware, has been held liable in a lawsuit filed by Meta’s WhatsApp, as reported by The Record.
Google Introduces “Ask About This PDF” Feature in Files by Google App
Google is rolling out its much-anticipated “Ask About This PDF” feature, adding a smart layer of interactivity to PDF files via the Files by Google app.
Massive Cyberattack on Ascension Exposes Data of 5.6 Million Patients and Employees
Ascension, one of the largest private healthcare systems in the U.S., is alerting nearly 5.6 million patients and employees that their personal and health data were stolen in a cyberattack linked to the Black Basta ransomware group in May.
YouTube Takes Action Against Misleading Clickbait in New Policy Rollout
YouTube is cracking down on misleading clickbait by introducing a new policy to remove videos with titles or thumbnails that fail to deliver on their promises.
LockBit Ransomware Developer Arrested and Charged in the US
The U.S. government has charged a 51-year-old dual citizen of Russia and Israel, Rostislav Panev, with allegedly creating and maintaining the code for LockBit ransomware.
Microsoft Investigates “Product Deactivated” Errors in Microsoft 365 Apps
Microsoft is currently investigating reports of "Product Deactivated" errors affecting Microsoft 365 Office apps.
Builder.ai Faces Backlash After Over 3 Million Records Exposed Online
London-based tech firm Builder.ai, a leader in human-assisted AI for app development, has recently come under scrutiny after a significant data breach exposed over 3 million records totaling 1.29 TB.
US Grants Combined $958 Million Subsidy to Chip Maker SK Hynix
The US Commerce Department said on Thursday it has decided to grant up to US$458 million in direct funding to SK Hynix’s project to build a new plant in Indiana.
GitHub Surpasses 150 Million Developers, Launches New Free Tier
Microsoft Copilot-powered developer platform GitHub said on Thursday that it has surpassed 150 million developers.
TP-Link Routers Under Scrutiny as U.S. Considers Potential Ban Over Security Risks
The U.S. government is weighing a potential ban on TP-Link routers starting next year, pending the results of ongoing investigations into their alleged involvement in cyberattacks that could pose national security risks.
Cybercriminal Behind Raccoon Stealer Sentenced to 5 Years
Mark Sokolovsky, a Ukrainian national, has been sentenced to five years in prison for his role in running the Raccoon Stealer malware operation, a scheme that enabled cybercrime on a massive scale.
OpenAI Introduces Free 15-Minute Phone Calls with ChatGPT
OpenAI has rolled out a feature allowing users to call ChatGPT for free, for up to 15 minutes per month, using a simple phone number: 1-800-CHATGPT.
