Category: Thought
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Approval phishing scams ‘a much bigger problem’ than first thought
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Since May 2021, a staggering $2.7 billion has been lost to consent phishing attacks — and a multinational operation has led to the identification of one victim in the middle of a scam. A large-scale operation has been launched to thwart cybercriminals involved in “consent phishing.” According to Chainalysis, such…
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Regulatory risk thought factor in Wiz deal cancellation
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But what prompted cloud security company Waze to pull out of negotiations to acquire the company for $23 billion by Alphabet, Google’s parent company? Presumably, there was no binding agreement between the two parties, and the talks were at a fairly early stage, otherwise Alphabet, as a public company, would…
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There may be 130 million fewer Chinese people than thought
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China’s empty streets may not just be an effect of Covid There is a wild story about China. Published by Newsweek todayChina’s official population figures are wrong, with the estimate of 1.41 billion off by about 10 percent, says researcher Yi Fuxian of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Based on birth…