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Google Identifies Lostkeys, a Russian Malware That Can Steal Specific Files and Directories
Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) shared a report about a new piece of malware last week. The new malware, dubbed Lostkeys, is described as a data theft malware and is said to be linked with the Russian threat group Coldriver. Lostkeys is considered dangerous because it is being spread at the end of a multi-step chain that starts with a lure ...
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Google's AI Overviews Erode the Internet, US EdTech Firm Chegg Says in Lawsuit
Chegg, an online education company that offers textbook rentals, homework help, and tutoring has filed a lawsuit against Google. In the lawsuit filed in Washington, D.C., Google is co-opting publishers' content to keep users on its own site, erasing financial incentives to publish.
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Elon Musk Discloses 9.2 Percent Stake in Twitter in Regulatory Filing
Tesla Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk has built a 9.2 percent stake in Twitter, a regulatory filing showed on Monday, sending the micro-blogging site's shares soaring 16 percent in premarket trading.
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Firefox Send File Sharing Feature Suspended Over Rise in Malware Hosting, Report Button to Be Integrated
Mozilla’s popular Firefox Send file sharing platform has been temporarily suspended after rise in reports of malware hosting. The site relays the news through an announcement that reads, “Firefox Send is temporarily unavailable while we work on product improvements.” The company looks to introduce a new ‘Report Abuse’ mechanism before res...
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Microsoft Rolls Back Docs.com's Search Feature After Complaints of Exposed Sensitive Files
Microsoft has rolled back a feature that allowed users to search for millions of public documents on its document sharing site Docs.com, without any restriction.
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Kim Dotcom launches new file-sharing site, gets half a million users in 14 hours
Indicted Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom launched a new file-sharing website "Mega" that promises users greater privacy.
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uTorrent gives in to outrage, ads to be "optional"
The P2P client has announced that ads on the site will be optional. Those annoyed can simply choose to disable them.
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Online reviews site Yelp to go public
Yelp is hoping investors give it a five-star rating, as the popular online review site plans to raise $100 million in an initial public offering.
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Popular file-sharing website Megaupload shut down
One of the world's most popular file-sharing sites was shut down Thursday, and its founder and several company officials were accused of facilitating millions of illegal downloads of films, music and other content.
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Popular file-sharing website Megaupload shut down
One of the world's most popular file-sharing sites was shut down Thursday, and its founder and several company officials were accused of facilitating millions of illegal downloads of films, music and other content.
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Singham effect: File sharing sites blocked
What is it about July and the government's interest in the Internet? Five years ago this month, India did what China, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan had done before it by ordering Internet Service Providers to block access to a number of blogs.
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Google Identifies Lostkeys, a Russian Malware That Can Steal Specific Files and Directories
Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) shared a report about a new piece of malware last week. The new malware, dubbed Lostkeys, is described as a data theft malware and is said to be linked with the Russian threat group Coldriver. Lostkeys is considered dangerous because it is being spread at the end of a multi-step chain that starts with a lure ...
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Google's AI Overviews Erode the Internet, US EdTech Firm Chegg Says in Lawsuit
Chegg, an online education company that offers textbook rentals, homework help, and tutoring has filed a lawsuit against Google. In the lawsuit filed in Washington, D.C., Google is co-opting publishers' content to keep users on its own site, erasing financial incentives to publish.
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Elon Musk Discloses 9.2 Percent Stake in Twitter in Regulatory Filing
Tesla Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk has built a 9.2 percent stake in Twitter, a regulatory filing showed on Monday, sending the micro-blogging site's shares soaring 16 percent in premarket trading.
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Firefox Send File Sharing Feature Suspended Over Rise in Malware Hosting, Report Button to Be Integrated
Mozilla’s popular Firefox Send file sharing platform has been temporarily suspended after rise in reports of malware hosting. The site relays the news through an announcement that reads, “Firefox Send is temporarily unavailable while we work on product improvements.” The company looks to introduce a new ‘Report Abuse’ mechanism before res...
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Microsoft Rolls Back Docs.com's Search Feature After Complaints of Exposed Sensitive Files
Microsoft has rolled back a feature that allowed users to search for millions of public documents on its document sharing site Docs.com, without any restriction.
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Kim Dotcom launches new file-sharing site, gets half a million users in 14 hours
Indicted Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom launched a new file-sharing website "Mega" that promises users greater privacy.
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uTorrent gives in to outrage, ads to be "optional"
The P2P client has announced that ads on the site will be optional. Those annoyed can simply choose to disable them.
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Online reviews site Yelp to go public
Yelp is hoping investors give it a five-star rating, as the popular online review site plans to raise $100 million in an initial public offering.
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Popular file-sharing website Megaupload shut down
One of the world's most popular file-sharing sites was shut down Thursday, and its founder and several company officials were accused of facilitating millions of illegal downloads of films, music and other content.
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Popular file-sharing website Megaupload shut down
One of the world's most popular file-sharing sites was shut down Thursday, and its founder and several company officials were accused of facilitating millions of illegal downloads of films, music and other content.
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Singham effect: File sharing sites blocked
What is it about July and the government's interest in the Internet? Five years ago this month, India did what China, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan had done before it by ordering Internet Service Providers to block access to a number of blogs.
