Looking to gain the speed, scale and time-to-market advantages that multicloud tech stacks provide their new digital-first business initiatives, making micro-segmentation table stakes is essential for protecting future growth.
Gartner predicts that through 2023, at least 99% of cloud security failures will be the user’s fault. Getting microsegmentation right in multicloud configurations can…
Nigerian Crypto Trading Platform Unilaterally Converts User Funds to New Stablecoin — Move Sparks Exit Scam Fears – Africa Bitcoin News
August 23, 2023
A Nigerian crypto trading platform, Patricia, announced on Aug. 18 that it had converted users’ outstanding funds to its U.S.-backed stablecoin known as “Patricia Token.” Some social media users have slammed the crypto trading platform’s unilateral decision to…
SEC Charges Crypto Investment Adviser for Publishing Misleading 'Hypothetical Performance Projections' – Regulation Bitcoin News
August 23, 2023
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged Titan Global Capital Management for publishing misleading “hypothetical performance projections” regarding its crypto investment product. Titan Global is also accused of violating the marketing rule when it…
XRP Value Plunges 39% Post-SEC Verdict: XRP Army Remains Optimistic Amid Market Turbulence – Market Updates Bitcoin News
August 23, 2023
It’s been 40 days since the U.S. court issued a partial verdict in the SEC’s case against Ripple. In that timeframe, the digital currency XRP’s value has slumped by a significant 39.43%.
Despite SEC’s Interlocutory Appeal and 39% Downturn, XRP Enthusiasts Hold out for a Rebound
Recent statistics paint a tumultuous picture for XRP. Over the past week alone, its price dipped by 18.5%, and a…
US Court Hands 3-Year Jail Sentence to Man Accused of Conspiring to Defraud Crypto Holders – Regulation Bitcoin News
August 23, 2023
A U.S. court has sentenced a man accused of conspiring to defraud cryptocurrency owners to three years in prison. The court also ordered the man to pay $2,816,433 in restitution to 11 victims of his Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) swap fraud scheme.
SIM Swap Fraud Scheme
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TikTok search results are about to get infested with ads
August 23, 2023
If there’s one thing we can count on as a species is that people will figure out ways to squeeze ads into every single thing we look at. Case in point? TikTok is integrating ads into search results, so you’ll get branded content every time you look for a hashtag, a…
Quick Charge Podcast: August 22, 2023
August 23, 2023
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.
New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as…
The all-electric Mercedes-Benz EQC will finally arrive in the United States, but not in its current form. The next-generation EQC was spotted testing ahead of its imminent reveal later next year or in 2025.
The EQC is the three-pointed star’s first all-electric vehicle…
NASA Maps Key Heat Wave Differences in Southern California
August 23, 2023
Like much of the planet, Southern California is expected to experience more heat waves in the future due to Earth’s changing climate. And some of these will feel increasingly humid, as long-term forecasts call for muggy spells more typically associated with Florida or…
Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition launches on Xbox
August 23, 2023
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One of the first announcements from this year’s Gamescom Opening Night Live is that strategy game Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition…