George Santos confessed to stealing checks in Brazil in a deal to drop charges
The New York Republican congressman reached a deal with Brazilian prosecutors in which he agreed to confess and pay restitution and fines to avoid prosecution.
Day: May 12, 2023
Sources: Byju’s raised $250M and is close to raising $700M at the $22B valuation that it has maintained throughout 2022, ahead of its subsidiary Aakash’s IPO (Manish Singh/TechCrunch)
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Sources: Byju’s raised $250M and is close to raising $700M at the $22B valuation that it has maintained throughout 2022, ahead of its subsidiary Aakash’s IPO — Byju’s has raised $250 million and is close t…
Iran expected to execute three protesters over killing of police officers
Videos released of Majid Kazemi, Saeed Yaqoubi and Saleh Mirhashemi confessing, which families say were torture-inducedA recent spate of executions in Iran looks set to continue after authorities released videos of three protesters confessing to the ki…
Race to Zero in Asia and the Pacific: Our Hopes in the Climate Fight
39 countries have committed to carbon neutrality and net zero between 2050 and 2060. This momentum needs to accelerate like a bullet train.
Netflix Plans To Cut Spending by $300 Million in 2023
Netflix plans to reduce its spending by $300 million this year, WSJ reported Friday, citing people familiar with the matter, as the streaming giant continues its push to improve profitability in a competitive market. From a report: The company is looki…
Consolidating Your Security Operations with Automated Threat Hunting (The Simplified Handbook)
Previously, we have touched upon the finer points of creating and implementing your very first threat-hunting framework. Now that you’ve mastered the core basics, it’s time to jump to the next level – streamlining your security operations through autom…
Thirty-five years on, murder of anti-apartheid activist Dulcie September still unsolved
On March 29, 1988, South African anti-apartheid activist Dulcie September was shot dead at close range in central Paris. In the 1970s, she had been imprisoned in her home country for her activities against the apartheid regime. Upon her release, she h…
Yang Ming’s Q1 revenue, profit plunge as global container market stalls
The Taiwan-based carrier is the latest container shipping line to have its extreme profitability of recent years slashed by a slowdown in demand and excess capacity.
Brightly Software Warns of SchoolDude Data Breach Exposing Credentials
The company believes the threat actors have stolen customer account information, including names, email addresses, account passwords, phone numbers (where available), and school district names.