Twitch company data leaked and published online
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Amazon-owned gaming company Twitch announced that company data had been leaked because of an error on one of the company’s servers. Analysts say the leak includes lots of company information.
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Telegram growth and the need for diversity also in messaging apps
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Messaging app Telegram said it gained 70 million new users and publishers reported traffic up 40% when Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger were down for six hours. Signal, that competes
Facebook whistleblower repeating criticism at Senate hearing
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Former Facebook employee Frances Haugen testified at a US Senate committee hearing repeating criticism that she presented already when she in a TV interview agreed she was the source for
Microsoft lays off the remaining MSN team
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Microsoft fired all of the remaining Microsoft News/MSN staff globally, shortly after they implemented Microsoft Start, a personalised news feed based on MSN providers available on Windows properties. In the
European coordinated strike against ransomware operators
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Two ransomware operators known for demands of between €5 to €70 million have been arrested in Ukraine after a coordinated strike between the French National Gendarmerie, the Ukrainian National Police,
Best Twitter reactions and memes to Facebook going down
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Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp going down at the same time on Monday left internet users to do what they do best: make a bunch of funny memes on Twitter, which
Facebook outage: publishers’ traffic increased up to 40%
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Digital publishers around the world, Twitter, TikTok and other social media all noted increased traffic on Monday when Facebook and its Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger were down for around six
The risk with using QR codes and how to use them mindfully
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The use of QR codes has likely spiked during the pandemic. They are not inherently unsafe, but they could be open to exploitation by cyber attackers, according to Anna Chung,
Shareholders said no to Zoom acquisition of Five9
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Zoom’s USD 15 billion acquisition of cloud based call centre operator Five9 has been stopped as Five9’s shareholders voted down the deal. The acquisition would have been Zoom’s biggest and
Social media safety in US Senate hearing
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The discussion about Facebook’s controversial study on Instagram and teenagers continues – now in the US senate. At a Senate committee hearing, Instagram’s CEO Adam Mosseri was quoted saying the