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By Nadezhda Tsydenova, Anna Rzhevkina (Reuters) – A draft law proposing to limit foreign shareholdings in Russian companies that offer online video streaming services to 20% could worsen the investment climate, a spokesperson for internet giant Yandex told Reuters on Monday. FILE PHOTO: The logo of Russian internet group Yandex is pictured at the company’s headquarter in Moscow, Russia October 4, 2018. REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov Russian lawmaker Anton Gorelkin on Friday submitted the draft law to… Source link

Enlarge / Gmail’s logo. It still looks like this. Get used to it. Google Google has been having a rough time this week with service outages. It has now had two days, maybe even three days depending on who you ask, of major downtime. On Monday, Google’s authentication system went down for about an hour, taking down Gmail, YouTube, Google Maps, Google Docs, and most other Google services. Google blamed the outage on… Source link

The U.S. Treasury Department computers were hacked into over the weekend. Then, on Monday, Google services were down, which impacted those doing distance learning. The Treasury hack that took place Sunday looks like it stemmed from malware being put on a security system, possibly through a phishing email. Not only was the treasury department impacted, but all five military branches and thousands of federal, state and local… Source link

A host of Alphabet services were knocked offline Monday in a worldwide outage spanning the tech giant’s major platforms — including YouTube, Google Drive and Gmail — suspending work and school accounts for tens of millions of users. Google blamed an “internal storage quota issue” for the outage that its workplace status dashboard showed began at 6:55 a.m. Eastern time for all of its listed services: Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Drive, Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Slides,… Source link

It’s not nearly on the same scale as Google’s outage earlier today, but it turns out that Microsoft’s Outlook email service has been having problems, too. Readers are reporting to us, and an update on Microsoft’s site status for its various Office services confirms, that some Outlook users may not be able to sign in and use their email on Outlook.com because of a glitch in its Active Directory infrastructure. It is not clear how many users are affected but it is definitely not… Source link

Multiple Google services and websites including YouTube, Gmail, Google Assistant, and Google Docs have been hit with a widespread outage. DownDetector indicates that the outage, which appears to be affecting Google’s business and personal services, started at around 6:40AM ET in the case of Gmail. Reports are mounting on Twitter as users can’t access its basic services, with Gmail and the hashtag “#YouTubeDOWN” starting to trend. As of this writing, the status page for Google’s… Source link

By Jessica Davis November 23, 2020 – Two new phishing campaigns have been spotted in the wild using legitimate Google services and social engineering in an effort to appear as legitimate emails and are capable of bypassing security measures, according to reports from Microsoft and Armorblox. For the first campaign, Microsoft took to Twitter to warn Office 365 users that hackers were targeting enterprises… Source link

Posted: Nov 16, 2020 / 10:17 PM EST / Updated: Nov 16, 2020 / 10:17 PM EST ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)- The state is trying to make finding assistance online for struggling New Yorkers easier through a partnership with Google.org. The “Find Services” app will give users information on social services. Upon answering a series of questions users will be given a ranked list of potential services with a description and… Source link

New York State Posted: Nov 16, 2020 / 01:09 PM EST / Updated: Nov 16, 2020 / 01:09 PM EST ALBANY, N.Y. (WTEN) — The state is trying to make finding assistance online for struggling New Yorkers easier through a partnership with Google.org. The “Find Services” app will give users information on social services. Upon answering a series of questions users will be given a ranked list of potential services with a… Source link