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- Late in the summer of CrowdStrike Intelligence analysts began investigating a curious Android Package APK named which contained a number of Russian language artifacts that were military in nature.
- This previously unseen variant of represents FANCY expansion in mobile malware development from implants to Android devices and reveals one more component of the broad spectrum approach to cyber operations taken by actors in the war in Ukraine.
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- Governor Doug Ducey released the following statement today regarding Uber decision to move its cars to Arizona due to California burdensome regulations.
- While California puts the brakes on innovation and change with more bureaucracy and more regulation Arizona is paving the way for new technology and new businesses.
- In I signed an executive order supporting the testing and operation of cars in Arizona with an emphasis on innovation economic growth and most importantly public safety.
- Until now New York technology community has led a nomadic in startup lounges strewn with pizza incubators operating out of empty corporate cubicles.
- For Deputy Mayor Alicia Glen who oversees housing and economic development in the city the million project is an opportunity to create a central convening point for technology training and networking open to all and at the same time help young companies.
- Anchor tenant Civic Hall which teamed up with developer RAL for its winning proposal will be responsible for managing the many education partners including General Assembly and Coalition for Queens that the city envisions will play a role in the new space.
- WASHINGTON A hacking group linked to the Russian government and cyber attacks against Democrats during the presidential election likely used a malware implant on Android devices to track and target Ukrainian artillery units from late through according to a new report released Thursday.
- The malware was able to retrieve communications and some locational data from infected devices intelligence that would have likely been used to strike against the artillery in support of separatists fighting in eastern Ukraine the report from cyber security firm CrowdStrike found.
- Both the CIA and FBI believe that Fancy Bear and other Russian hackers were responsible for hacks during the election that were intended to help Donald Trump defeat Hillary Clinton according to two senior government officials.
- And while it just Apple aligning itself closely with top talent this year Tidal the smaller music service owned in part by Jay Z raised its profile with exclusives from Beyoncé Kanye West and Rihanna it was relentless in pursuit of such collaborations even with more obscure artists such as Jamie xx and Lil Yachty that nonetheless added to its creative credibility.
- This strategy was not driven so much by Silicon Valley thinkers as record label veterans namely the Apple Music executives Jimmy Iovine a former producer who was a founder of Interscope and Beats by Dre and Larry Jackson a onetime A R man who signed acts like Chief Keef and Lana Del Rey.
- In interviews this month Iovine and Jackson the quietly influential pair behind the delivery of some of pop most notable moments discussed place in the music ecosystem and what the future of streaming may hold.
- Mark Zuckerberg gave new insights about how he sees role in informing the world today during a Live video chat with COO Sheryl Sandberg.
- not a traditional technology company he said today mirroring his exact words from last week when Facebook launched product updates and partnerships with outside to fight fake news.
- Now Zuckerberg is commending his team for taking the issue seriously displaying a wise course correction that could lead Facebook to use the full extent of its power to fight disinformation.
- A bug in a recent version of Twitter Android app inflated video advertising metrics by as much as a person familiar with the matter told Business Insider.
- We recently discovered a technical error due to a Twitter product update to Android clients that affected some video ad campaigns from November to December the spokesperson told Business Insider.
- The mishap comes at a time when Twitter faces mounting pressure to grow its ad business and attract new users.
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