The Daily Crab 2022-08-09

Today we have 13 articles about technology for you.

 
Categories in this edition: Technologynews, Blockchain


Twilio Suffers Data Breach After Employees Fall Victim to SMS Phishing Attack

Published 2022-08-09 16:53:58 by Guest Author in Technologynews

Customer engagement platform Twilio on Monday disclosed that a “sophisticated” threat actor gained “unauthorized access” using an SMS-based phishing campaign aimed at its staff to gain information on a “limited number” of accounts. The social-engineering attack was bent on stealing employee credentials, the company said, calling the as-yet-unidentified adversary “well-organized” and “methodical Read More

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U.S. Sanctions Virtual Currency Mixer Tornado Cash for Alleged Use in Laundering

Published 2022-08-09 13:53:33 by Guest Author in Technologynews

The U.S. Treasury Department on Monday placed sanctions against crypto mixing service Tornado Cash, citing its use by the North Korea-backed Lazarus Group in the high-profile hacks of Ethereum bridges to launder and cash out the ill-gotten money. Tornado Cash, which allows users to move cryptocurrency assets between accounts by obfuscating their origin and destination, is estimated to have been Read More

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10 Credential Stealing Python Libraries Found on PyPI Repository

Published 2022-08-09 12:53:21 by Guest Author in Technologynews

In what’s yet another instance of malicious packages creeping into public code repositories, 10 modules have been removed from the Python Package Index (PyPI) for their ability to harvest critical data points such as passwords and Api tokens. The packages “install info-stealers that enable attackers to steal developer’s private data and personal credentials,” Israeli cybersecurity firm Check Read More

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Chinese Hackers Targeted Dozens of Industrial Enterprises and Public Institutions

Published 2022-08-09 08:53:46 by Guest Author in Technologynews

Over a dozen military-industrial complex enterprises and public institutions in Afghanistan and Europe have come under a wave of targeted attacks since January 2022 to steal confidential data by simultaneously making use of six different backdoors. Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky attributed the attacks “with a high degree of confidence” to a China-linked threat actor tracked by Proofpoint  Read More

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The Microsoft Excel world championships is as brilliantly entertaining as it sounds

Published 2022-08-09 03:01:29 by lecrab in Technologynews

The Microsoft Excel world championships is as brilliantly entertaining as it sounds Over the weekend, ESPN broadcast a replay of a recent esports event that saw … Joel Khalili is the News and Features Editor at TechRadar Pro, … See more –> Source

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City’s esports roster shine at Gamers8 Fortnite event – Manchester City FC

Published 2022-08-09 03:01:28 by lecrab in Technologynews

City’s esports roster shine at Gamers8 Fortnite event – Manchester City FC Manchester City’s esports Fortnite roster produced a fine display in the prestigious recent Gamers8 Fortnite Tournament held in Saudi Arabia, … See more –> Source

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Esports Integrity Commission Admonishes Valve Over Punishments; Valve Shrugs It Off

Published 2022-08-09 03:01:28 by lecrab in Technologynews

Esports Integrity Commission Admonishes Valve Over Punishments; Valve Shrugs It Off Casino.org is the world’s leading independent online gaming authority, providing trusted online casino news, guides, reviews and information since … See more –> Source

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Here’s How Hong Kong’s New China-Inspired Health Code Will Work – Bloomberg.com

Published 2022-08-09 03:01:27 by lecrab in Technologynews

Here’s How Hong Kong’s New China-Inspired Health Code Will Work – Bloomberg.com Hong Kong will introduce a tiered health-code system reminiscent of … Hong Kong Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry Sun Dong said … See more –> Source

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Materna Medical Secures $20 Million Investment Led By InnovaHealth Partners – Forbes

Published 2022-08-09 03:01:27 by lecrab in Technologynews

Materna Medical Secures $20 Million Investment Led By InnovaHealth Partners – Forbes Introducing new technology in Obstetrics requires time and attention from busy, 24/7 clinical staff, so the company has stayed very close to its … See more –> Source

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Digital Transformation is the Revolutionary Change Healthcare Needs

Published 2022-08-09 03:01:27 by lecrab in Technologynews

Digital Transformation is the Revolutionary Change Healthcare Needs … the medical community, healthcare providers find themselves operating … The pandemic has also seen a shift in the use of digital technology … See more –> Source

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Trend Micro calls out vulnerabilities in metaverse security development

Published 2022-08-09 03:01:26 by lecrab in Blockchain

Trend Micro calls out vulnerabilities in metaverse security development “Illegal or criminal activities are likely to flourish in the darkverse since it will be difficult to track and monitor,” Trend Micro said. See more –> Source

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20M JavaScript devs can now build applications on NEAR: KBW 2022

Published 2022-08-09 03:01:26 by lecrab in Blockchain

20M JavaScript devs can now build applications on NEAR: KBW 2022 “A student can build an app without needing to learn new languages without needing to learn new skills,” said NEAR founder Illia Polosukhin. See more –> Source

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F2Pool co-founder responds to allegations it’s cheating the Ethereum POW system

Published 2022-08-09 03:01:26 by lecrab in Blockchain

F2Pool co-founder responds to allegations it’s cheating the Ethereum POW system The response comes after researchers in Israel alleged the mining pool has been manipulating Ethereum block timestamps to obtain higher mining rewards. See more –> Source

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