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Wirecard hits out at fraudsters amid search for missing billions
By Michelle Martin and John O'Donnell FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German payments company Wirecard lashed out against unidentified fraudsters on Friday after $2.1 billion went missing from its accounts, sen...
Jun 19, 2020
Australia subject to ‘state-based’ cybersecurity attack, PM Morrison says
SYDNEY (Reuters) - The Australian government and other organisations are being targeted by a "sophisticated state-based cyber actor", Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Friday. The attacks have tar...
Jun 18, 2020
Facebook acquires crowdsourced mapping company Mapillary
By Katie Paul SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc on Thursday acquired Swedish mapping technology company Mapillary, which collects images from tens of thousands of contributors to build immersive ...
Jun 18, 2020
Semiconductor manufacturers reach deal to supply U.S. defense chips
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Globalfoundries and SkyWater Technology have reached a deal to supply semiconductor chips to the U.S. defense industry and work on new technology, the companies said on T...
Jun 18, 2020
Facebook takes down certain posts, ads from Trump re-election campaign
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc said on Thursday it took down certain posts and advertisements from U.S. President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence related to their re-election campaign, due to vio...
Jun 18, 2020
France’s top court rejects core of law targeting online hate speech
By Mathieu Rosemain PARIS (Reuters) - France's top court rejected most of a draft law that would have compelled social media giants such as Facebook and Twitter to remove any hateful content within 24...
Jun 18, 2020
U.S. House panel hears from Facebook, Google, Twitter on election security
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Top officials from Facebook Inc, Alphabet Inc's Google and Twitter Inc appeared remotely before U.S. lawmakers on Thursday at a virtual hearing on foreign influence ...
Jun 18, 2020
Robinhood says experiencing major trading outage
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Robinhood Markets Inc, the fintech startup credited with helping popularize trading with millennials, said on Thursday it was experiencing a "major outage" in equities and options...
Jun 18, 2020
Facebook sues individuals for unauthorized use of automation tools
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc said on Thursday it filed lawsuits against individuals in Europe and the United States for abusing its platforms by using unauthorized automation software. "This is one of the...
Jun 18, 2020
Amazon, Valentino file joint lawsuit over shoes counterfeiting
MILAN (Reuters) - Italian luxury brand Valentino and Internet giant Amazon have filed a joint lawsuit against New York-based Kaitlyn Pan Group for allegedly counterfeiting Valentino's shoes and offeri...
Jun 18, 2020
