On Monday, Tesla announced that it had invested $1.5 billion in bitcoin and is planning to seek options for accepting the cryptocurrency as payment for its products in the near future. The purchase …
Ebola Resurfaces in Previous Epidemic Zone of Congo, WHO Says
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a statement confirming that a deceased woman was found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and has tested positive for the infectious and …
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Packaging Giant WestRock Says Ransomware Attack Hit Production
WestRock, an Atlanta based packaging giant announced on Friday that they had been the victims of a recent ransomware attack that impacted the company's ability to operate, its information technology …
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Google Chrome Zero-Day Afflicts Windows, Mac Users
Google has released a warning to its customers stating that a zero-day vulnerability is being actively exploited by attackers and encouraging Google Chrome browser users to maintain aware of the issue …
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With one update, this malicious Android app hijacked millions of devices
Google Play has been battling malicious apps for years, and the most recent to sneak into the Play Store has hijacked roughly 10 million devices. The application in question is a popular barcode …
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Biden Issues Warnings on Crises in Myanmar, Russia
On Thursday, US President Joe Biden issued warnings over developments in Russia and Myanmar. Biden also declared that he would end US support for the Saudi led war in Yemen, emphasizing multilateral …
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Teachers in Myanmar join growing protests against military
Myanmar is currently witnessing extensive protests following a military coup that ousted former leader Aung San Suu Kyi from office. Demonstrators gathered at a university in Yangon to express their …
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Al Qaeda’s leader in Yemen under arrest, UN report reveals
According to the UN, Khalid Batarfi has been arrested in Yemen and has been detained for several months. Batarfi was the leader of al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula. The development could open up more …
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Microsoft Partnership Will Bring New Cloud Service to DOD Microelectronics Project
On Thursday, Microsoft announced new partnerships with ten different companies that will aim to support Defense Department projects using Azure cloud services. In October of 2020, the DoD rewarded …
Financial Regulator Hit by 240,000 Malicious Emails in Q4 2020
The UK's financial regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), was hit by nearly 240,000 malicious emails in the first quarter of 2020 alone, the FOI found. This highlights the pressure weighing …
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