Investigation: Russia- and China-linked hackers targeted UK nuclear site Sellafield with sleeper malware as far back as 2015; the full extent is still unknown
Exclusive: Malware may still be present and potential effects have been covered up by staff, investigation reveals X: @tommy___greene , @annaisaac , @mralexlawson , @humbleetc , @lukolejnik , @tommy__...
Chainalysis: crypto flowing into mixer services hit a 30-day moving average of $51.8M in April, a record high; Russia's Hydra Market accounted for 50% of funds
Despite a significant Achilles' heel, mixers are seeing unprecedented demand. — The amount of cryptocurrency flowing …
Israeli VC firm Cyberstarts, which bets on early-stage cybersecurity startups, has posted a 300% internal rate of return since its fund's inception in 2018
Israeli venture capital investor Cyberstarts has generated top returns by betting on cybersecurity entrepreneurs at the early stages … Tweets: @middleeast and @ivanlevingston Tweets: @middleeast : Isr...
As data centers grow, engineers at Meta, Google, and other companies worry about the reliability of ever-smaller chips and hardware failures with unclear causes
As the largest computer networks continue to grow, some engineers fear that their smallest components could prove to be an Achilles' heel. Tweets: @doctorkarl , @heatwavekgns , @nytimestech , @markoff...
By July, Chinese banks and trust companies had ~$230B in outstanding loans to users who borrowed via Alipay, a factor in new regulatory scrutiny of Ant Group
Wall Street Journal : Tweets: @melt_dem , @melt_dem , @melt_dem , @robertalanward , @jingyanghk , and @jchengwsj Tweets: Meltem Demirors / @melt_dem : 1/ the scale of FinTech in China is mind blowing...
Epic to host a #FreeFortnite tournament Aug. 23, with prizes including gaming hardware, encourages players to “fight against the App Store” on social media
the psychological battle of an age cohort of gamers. The evil archetype is being established and it is using Apple, a company older then most dads of the gamers as the Achilles heel. It has impact. ht...
Slack closes at $38.62, up 48.5% from its $26 reference price, on its first day of trading, valuing the company at about $20B
for Now Reuters : Slack stock surges at debut, values company at more than $25 billion Thomas Franck / CNBC : Slack CEO explains why the company didn't go public with a traditional IPO Shawn Knight / ...
Uber starts showing upfront fares for uberX instead of multipliers for dynamic pricing during demand surges
Surge pricing has long been Uber's Achilles' heel: during periods of excessive demand, when there are more riders than drivers, Uber increases its normal prices to encourage drivers to flood the zone.
Uber starts showing upfront fares for uberX instead of multipliers but keeps dynamic pricing
Surge pricing has long been Uber's Achilles' heel: during periods of excessive demand, when there are more riders than drivers, Uber increases its normal prices to encourage drivers to flood the zone.
For some, Twitter is becoming less about relevancy and more about one-liners
Valley of the Blahs: How Justin Bieber's Troubles Exposed Twitter's Achilles' Heel — At some point, Twitter and the rest of social media became less about wanting to share the news and more about wa...