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Anonymous hacked Yandex taxi causing a traffic jam in MoscowSecurity Affairs

Anonymous hacked Yandex taxi causing a traffic jam in MoscowSecurity Affairs

The popular collective Anonymous and the IT Army of Ukraine hacked the Yandex Taxi app causing a massive traffic jam in Moscow. This week Anonymous announced to have hacked the Yandex Taxi app, the largest taxi service in Russia, and used it to cause a massive traffic jam in Moscow. The threat actors ordered all available taxis to a particular address. The traffic jam took place in the center of the Russian city on September 1st, 2022,… Source link

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Yandex Taxi Was Hacked, Causing Traffic Jams In Moscow

Yandex Taxi Was Hacked, Causing Traffic Jams In Moscow

Online taxi services have solved many pain points of the niche. But like other apps, they have several shortcomings and vulnerabilities. Recently, a large group of tourists in Moscow encountered traffic jams. Wait, we understand that this sounds odd because Moscow is the world’s second most congested city, and there are always traffic jams. But this time, the incident was actually a cyberattack by a group of premeditated and organized hackers. Someone hacked #YandexTaxi and ordered all… Source link

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Anonymous hacked Russian Yandex taxi app causing massive traffic jam

Anonymous hacked Russian Yandex taxi app causing massive traffic jam

Russia has been one of the prime targets of hackers since the country waged war against Ukraine. The latest attack was targeted against a ride-hailing service Yandex Taxi. The news was first published on Reddit.com. For your information, Yandex Taxi is owned by Yandex, Russia’s leading IT corporation, also called Russian Google. It is worth noting that the EU sanctioned the company’s co-founder Arkady Volozh for “de-ranking and removing” content related to Russian aggression… Source link

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Google data center explodes, causing injuries and outages

Google data center explodes, causing injuries and outages

A small section inside a Google data center in western Iowa exploded late Monday night, injuring workers and bringing about temporary outages to some of Google’s most popular services including Gmail, YouTube and the Google search engine. The explosion at the data center in Council Bluffs, Iowa, caused injuries to three employees, local officials said. “Three workers were accessing an electrical cabinet when there was an arc flash that resulted in all three being burned,” Justin James,… Source link

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What experts say is causing America’s spike in violence

What experts say is causing America’s spike in violence

America has a violence problem. And it doesn’t seem to be going away anytime soon. Late last month, on April 22, a gunman in Washington, D.C., opened fire at a college prep school from across the street, riddling it with more than 200 bullets and wounding four people. A mall shooting in South Carolina that same week wounded 10. A shooting on a Brooklyn subway earlier that month wounded over a dozen. New Orleans recently reported its bloodiest weekend in nearly 10 years. Overall, recent data… Source link

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Google Meet now warns you when you’re causing an echo

Google Meet will soon tell you when it thinks you’re creating an echo in calls, Google announced in a blog posting Monday. Right now, it’s hard to know if you’re creating an irritating echo for meeting participants unless they interrupt the meeting to tell you. Google’s new proactive warnings should therefore help minimize everyone’s suffering. Google says that Meet already controls audio to remove echo. But it can’t account for all remote desktop speaker and mic… Source link

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Supply chain issues causing ‘unprecedented’ non-recession inventory slump: JPM

The current national bout of low inventory represents an “unprecedented non-recessionary inventory collapse” for the last 20 years, a new report by JPMorgan found. “While non-manufacturing activity is now tracking a strong and steady recovery, the goods-producing sector has been buffeted by supply constraints alongside continued boomy gains in final demand,” the report noted. “The result has been a slump in inventories that, over the past two decades at least, looks to be unprecedented… Source link

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‘Fat’ 401(k)s causing people to retire early: Oxford Economics

The stock market’s all-time highs are doing wonders for workers’ 401(k)s, with the largest number of 401(k) and IRA millionaires in history, according to Fidelity data. As a result, many people are dropping out of the workforce to retire earlier than planned, turning their backs on a job seeker’s market. The Federal Reserve is letting the economy run especially hot in an attempt to bring back people into the workforce, Oxford Economics’ senior economist Bob Schwartz wrote in a note to… Source link

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