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Citi, StanChart evacuate Dubai offices, HSBC closes Qatar branches as fears grow
The moves came after a spokesperson for Tehran's Khatam al-Anbiya...
Drone strikes near Dubai airport deepen Gulf aviation chaos
The U.S.-Israel war against Iran has led to tens of thousands of...
Asia fraud scheme: ChatGPT was used ‘to help scammers do their thing’
The basic tactic: get the victim to open a crypto account, then have them deposit hard currency into what appeared to be a trading platform – but was actually an account belonging to the scammers Duncan Okindo says he was lured to Southeast Asia last year by the...
Jaguar Land Rover cyberattack fallout hits suppliers
German company Eberspächer Gruppe GmbH & Co., which manufacturers exhaust systems for the British carmaker, was forced to suspend production at its plant in Nitra, Slovakia after the cyberattack more than two weeks ago. Eberspächer is a key supplier to JLR, which...
Tesla settles two lawsuits on 2019 California crashes related to Autopilot software
The settlements come weeks after a Florida jury ordered Tesla to pay $243 million in compensatory and punitive damages to the victims of another fatal 2019 crash of a Model S that was equipped with Autopilot Tesla has reached confidential deals to resolve two lawsuits...
Microsoft seizes 340 websites linked to growing phishing subscription service
Raccoon0365’s service, which operates through a private Telegram channel with more than 850 subscribers, enables users to impersonate trusted brands and get targets to enter Microsoft login credentials on phony Microsoft login pages, Steven Masada, assistant general...
Insurers lose bid to appeal London judgment over jets lost in Russia
The decision marks another milestone in one of the largest lawsuits to be heard in London, which has become a bellwether for similar cases fought in other jurisdictions, such as the United States, and triggered a battle in London between all risks and war risks...
North Korean hacking grp uses ChatGPT to create a deepfake to attack South Korean target
Attackers used the artificial intelligence tool to craft a fake draft of a South Korean military identification card in order to create a realistic-looking image meant to make a phishing attempt seem more credible, according to research published Sunday by Genians, a...
Australia to $6 billion on climate adaptation through 2030
The money is earmarked for flood mitigation, bushland conservation, supporting the agriculture sector to transition to net zero, and managing health impacts across society, among others, according to the National Adaptation Plan. That was released alongside a report...
SEC is “prioritizing” Trump’s proposal to end quarterly reports on earnings
“Subject to SEC Approval, Companies and Corporations should no longer be forced to “Report” on a quarterly basis (Quarterly Reporting!), but rather to Report on a ‘Six (6) Month Basis,'” Trump said on social media. “This will save money, and allow managers to focus on...
Jaguar Land Rover extends production halt until Sep 24 over cybersecurity breach
The carmaker explained that it is still carrying out a forensic investigation into the cyberattack and is carefully planning different stages of a controlled restart of its operations Jaguar Land Rover had signed a five-year contract worth £800 million with Tata...
US calls on G7, EU to impose tariffs on China, India over Russian oil purchases
A U.S. Treasury spokesperson called on G7 and European Union allies to impose "meaningful tariffs" on goods from China and India to pressure them to halt their purchases of Russian oil WASHINGTON: Group of Seven nations' finance ministers discussed in a call on Friday...