The acquittal removes the threat of jail time for Jay Y. Lee.
confirmed 1 article 2024-02-05
Jay Y. Lee jail time
A Seoul court acquits Samsung Executive Chairman Jay Y. Lee of stock manipulation charges, removing the threat of a jail time for the billionaire
Bloomberg · 2024-02-05 · #23
A Seoul court acquits Samsung Executive Chairman Jay Y. Lee of stock manipulation charges.
confirmed 1 article 2024-02-05
Seoul court Jay Y. Lee stock manipulation charges
A Seoul court acquits Samsung Executive Chairman Jay Y. Lee of stock manipulation charges, removing the threat of a jail time for the billionaire
Bloomberg · 2024-02-05 · #23
Han Chang-joon was charged last year with carrying falsified travel documents alongside Terra co-founder Do Kwon.
confirmed 1 article 2024-02-05
Han Chang-joon carrying falsified travel documents Do Kwon
Montenegro's government says it has extradited Han Chang-joon, the former CFO of Terraform Labs, to South Korea
CoinDesk · 2024-02-05 · #10
Montenegro's government says it has extradited Han Chang-joon, the former Terraform Labs CFO, to South Korea.
confirmed 1 article 2024-02-05
Montenegro government Han Chang-joon South Korea
Montenegro's government says it has extradited Han Chang-joon, the former CFO of Terraform Labs, to South Korea
CoinDesk · 2024-02-05 · #10
A US federal judge certifies a class-action lawsuit alleging Apple monopolized the iPhone apps market by banning digital purchases outside its App Store.
confirmed 1 article 2024-02-03
US federal judge Apple iPhone apps market App Store
A US federal judge certifies a class-action lawsuit accusing Apple of monopolizing the market for iPhone apps by banning digital purchases outside its App Store
Reuters · 2024-02-03 · #23
Former CIA employee Joshua Schulte, convicted of leaking secrets to WikiLeaks, was sentenced on February 1 to 40 years in prison for espionage and related charges.
confirmed 1 article 2024-02-03
Joshua Schulte WikiLeaks espionage 40 years in prison
Sources report the US Department of Justice charged three people in January over a phone-hacking scheme connected to the FTX hack.
rumored 1 article 2024-02-03
US DOJ three people phone-hacking scheme
Sources: in January, the US DOJ charged three people over a phone-hacking scheme that included the FTX hack to steal $400M+ during the exchange's 2022 collapse
Wall Street Journal · 2024-02-03 · #27
Sources report the US DOJ charged three people in January over a phone-hacking scheme that included the FTX hack to steal more than $400M during the exchange's 2022 collapse.
rumored 1 article 2024-02-02
US DOJ three people FTX phone-hacking scheme $400M
Google asks a U.S. judge to overturn a jury verdict that favored Epic, which found Google abused its market dominance in setting Play Store rules.
confirmed 1 article 2024-02-02
Google Epic
Filing: Google asks a US judge to overturn a jury verdict favoring Epic that found Google abused its market dominance in setting rules for the Play Store
Reuters · 2024-02-02 · #37
Alpha, the U.S. unit of Byju's, files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Delaware, listing liabilities between $1B and $10B and assets between $500M and $1B.
confirmed 1 article 2024-02-02
Alpha (Byju's US unit) Delaware
Byju's US unit Alpha files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Delaware, listing liabilities between $1B and $10B and assets between $500M and $1B
Reuters · 2024-02-02 · #27
Bowser has emerged from prison after serving his sentence.
confirmed 1 article 2024-02-02
Gary Bowser
A profile of Gary Bowser, a 54-year-old programmer who was sentenced in 2022 for 40 months in prison for pirating games and ordered to pay $14.5M to Nintendo
The Guardian · 2024-02-02 · #25
Bowser received a 40-month prison sentence in 2022.
confirmed 1 article 2024-02-02
Gary Bowser 40 months
A profile of Gary Bowser, a 54-year-old programmer who was sentenced in 2022 for 40 months in prison for pirating games and ordered to pay $14.5M to Nintendo
The Guardian · 2024-02-02 · #25
Gary Bowser was sentenced in 2022 to 40 months in prison for pirating games and ordered to pay $14.5M to Nintendo.
confirmed 1 article 2024-02-02
Gary Bowser piracy Nintendo
A profile of Gary Bowser, a 54-year-old programmer who was sentenced in 2022 for 40 months in prison for pirating games and ordered to pay $14.5M to Nintendo
The Guardian · 2024-02-02 · #25
Former CIA employee Joshua Schulte, convicted of leaking secrets to WikiLeaks, was sentenced on February 1 to a 40-year prison term for espionage and related offenses.
confirmed 1 article 2024-02-02
Joshua Schulte espionage WikiLeaks 40-year prison sentence
Former CIA employee Joshua Schulte, who was convicted for leaking secrets to WikiLeaks, was sentenced to 40 years in prison on February 1 for espionage and more
Axios · 2024-02-02 · #17
Apple is instead focused on appealing the US import ban on the Apple Watch rather than licensing Masimo's patents, according to Tim Cook.
confirmed 1 article 2024-02-02
Apple US Apple Watch import ban
Tim Cook says Apple doesn't intend to license Masimo's blood oxygen detection patents to end the US' Apple Watch import ban, and is instead “focused on appeal”
AppleInsider · 2024-02-02 · #5
Tim Cook says Apple does not intend to license Masimo's blood oxygen detection patents to end the US import ban on the Apple Watch.
denied 1 article 2024-02-02
Apple Masimo blood oxygen detection patents
Tim Cook says Apple doesn't intend to license Masimo's blood oxygen detection patents to end the US' Apple Watch import ban, and is instead “focused on appeal”
AppleInsider · 2024-02-02 · #5
The United States sentences 19-year-old Joseph Garrison to 18 months in jail for his role in the 2022 DraftKings hack.
confirmed 1 article 2024-02-01
United States Joseph Garrison
The US sentences Joseph Garrison, a 19-year-old involved in the 2022 DraftKings hack, to 18 months in jail; Garrison admitted to stealing $600K from 1,600 users
Bloomberg · 2024-02-01 · #29
U.S. federal authorities indict an unnamed Chicago man for allegedly leading a SIM-swap gang.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-31
United States (federal prosecutors) Chicago man (unnamed)
The US indicts a Chicago man who allegedly led a SIM-swap gang; members stole millions and posed as other people in Apple, T-Mobile, AT&T, and Verizon stores
Ars Technica · 2024-01-31 · #29
UK prosecutors disclosed during the trial that the Met Police seized 61,000 bitcoin in 2018 as part of the investigation into the alleged fraud.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-31
UK prosecutors 61,000 bitcoin seizure trial
UK prosecutors say the Met Police seized 61K bitcoin, worth £1.4B+, in 2018, as part of a trial over an alleged ~£5B investment fraud in China between 2014-2017
Financial Times · 2024-01-31 · #10
A woman is on trial accused of laundering cryptocurrency for her former employer in connection with an alleged ~£5 billion investment fraud in China between 2014 and 2017.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-31
Unnamed woman alleged £5B investment fraud in China (2014-2017) laundering cryptocurrency for her former employer
UK prosecutors say the Met Police seized 61K bitcoin, worth £1.4B+, in 2018, as part of a trial over an alleged ~£5B investment fraud in China between 2014-2017
Financial Times · 2024-01-31 · #10
UMG plans to stop licensing content to TikTok after their agreement expires on January 31.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-31
UMG TikTok
UMG plans to stop licensing content to TikTok after their deal expires on January 31, saying they didn't reach terms over issues like artist compensation and AI
Variety · 2024-01-31 · #5
Binance issued a legal demand requesting GitHub remove a repository, alleging the user was hosting leaks of internal code that posed significant risk to Binance.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-31
Binance GitHub user/repository
Sources report that the US Department of Justice and FBI received legal authorization to disable aspects of Volt Typhoon, a Chinese hacking operation that compromised thousands of devices.
rumored 1 article 2024-01-30
US DOJ FBI Volt Typhoon
Sources: the US DOJ and FBI received legal authorization to disable aspects of Volt Typhoon, a Chinese hacking operation that compromised thousands of devices
Reuters · 2024-01-30 · #35
The DOJ and SEC filed charges related to an alleged $1.9B crypto fraud tied to HyperFund; DOJ announced criminal charges against two individuals and a third person pleaded guilty.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-30
U.S. Department of Justice U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission HyperFund
US DOJ and SEC file charges in an alleged $1.9B crypto fraud known as HyperFund, which collapsed in 2022, saying “the level of alleged fraud here is staggering”
CNBC · 2024-01-30 · #9
New York Attorney General Letitia James sues Citibank alleging it failed to defend customers from online scams and did not reimburse victims.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-30
New York Attorney General Letitia James Citibank
Simon Willison discussed AI-assisted development, AI training data copyright issues, and LLM security in the interview.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-29
Simon Willison AI-assisted development AI training data copyright issues LLM security
Q&A with Simon Willison, Django co-creator and an influential observer of AI software, on copyright concerns over AI, open-source AI models, LLMs, and more
The Register · 2024-01-29 · #25
Spotify accuses Apple of acting like a monopoly and 'forcing developers to stay with the status quo' with its App Store policies.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-28
Spotify Apple
Spotify says Apple is “forcing developers to stay with the status quo” and calls on the EU to “reject this blatant disregard” of the EU's established principles
Spotify · 2024-01-28 · #3
Eugene Yu, CEO of election software maker Konnech, was arrested and charged in 2022 over alleged mishandling of voter data; those actions were later characterized as wrongful.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-26
Eugene Yu mishandling voter data 2022
LA County agrees to pay $5M to election software maker Konnech CEO Eugene Yu, who was wrongly arrested and charged in 2022 with mishandling voter data
New York Times · 2024-01-26 · #38
LA County agrees to pay $5 million to Konnech CEO Eugene Yu as a settlement related to his wrongful arrest and charges dating to 2022.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-26
LA County Eugene Yu Konnech
LA County agrees to pay $5M to election software maker Konnech CEO Eugene Yu, who was wrongly arrested and charged in 2022 with mishandling voter data
New York Times · 2024-01-26 · #38
The George Carlin estate sues Dudesy alleging copyright infringement over a comedy special that used an AI-generated recreation of George Carlin.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-26
George Carlin estate Dudesy
The George Carlin estate sues Dudesy, which released a comedy special featuring an AI-generated recreation of George Carlin, alleging copyright infringement
The Hollywood Reporter · 2024-01-26 · #34