Internet
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WannaCry Ransomware ‘Hero’ Marcus Hutchins Admits to Malware Charges
Photo Credit: Bloomberg/ Chris Ratcliffe British cyber-security researcher hailed as a hero for neutralising the global “WannaCry” ransomware attack in…
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Amazon to Verify Its ‘Flex Drivers’ Using Their Selfies
In a bid to combat delivery-related fraud cases, e-commerce giant Amazon is making a section of its drivers take selfies…
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Amazon Targeted by Italy in Market Dominance Probe
Italy’s competition authority said Tuesday it had opened an investigation into Amazon for possible abuse of its dominant position in…
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Hacker Dumps Nearly 1 Billion User Records From 44 Companies: Report
A serial hacker who goes by the name of Gnosticplayers has released another 65.5 million records of users last week…
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Firefox’s New Anti-Tracking Feature Blocks Cryptomining and Fingerprinting Sites: How to Enable
Given the rise in harmful practices like cryptocurrency mining and fingerprinting, Mozilla has now introduced a new anti-tracking feature for…
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Amazon, Microsoft Chosen to Compete for Pentagon Cloud Computing Contract
Amazon.com and Microsoft have been selected to continue competing for Pentagon cloud computing services as part of a contract that could be…
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Walmart Responds to Bezos With Tweet Asking Amazon to Pay Taxes
Amazon.com Chief Executive Jeff Bezos on Thursday challenged retailers to hike their minimum wages to $16 (roughly Rs. 1,100) an hour,…
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EU Copyright Revamp Targeting Google, Facebook Set for Approval on Monday
EU countries are set to agree an overhaul of the bloc’s two-decade old copyright rules next week, requiring Google to…
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Hackers Publish Personal Data of FBI Agents, Police Officers
A group of hackers has broken into several FBI-affiliated portals and uploaded the contents online that contained personal information of…
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JD.com Boss Richard Liu Criticises ‘Slackers’ as Company Makes Cuts
Richard Liu, the founder of Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com, has weighed in on an ongoing debate about the Chinese tech…
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PayU Acquires US-Based Fintech Firm Wibmo for $70 Million
Online payment service provider PayU on Friday announced the acquisition of US-based financial technology firm Wibmo for $70 million (around…
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