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Nico Parker and her mother, Thandiwe Newton, at the Hollywood premiere of Reminiscence in 2021. (Photo: Valerie Macon/AFP via Getty Images) Warning: This post contains spoilers for the series premiere of The Last of Us. When Nico Parker joined the cast of The Last of Us — HBO’s adaptation of the blockbuster 2013 PlayStation video game — she knew she would be living on borrowed time. The 18-year-old daughter of Westworld star Thandiwe Newton and director Ol Parker plays Sarah, the only… Source link

A civil lawsuit alleges that a former Yahoo employee stole valuable intellectual property when he downloaded approximately 570,000 pages of proprietary source code, ad placement algorithms, internal strategy documents and more upon securing a job offer from The Trade Desk, a direct competitor of Yahoo’s advertising technology arm. A civil suit indicates that Yahoo Ad Tech, together with Oath Holdings – a financial subsidiary of Yahoo Inc – are suing Qian Sang, who previously served as… Source link

A civil lawsuit alleges that a former Yahoo employee stole valuable intellectual property when he downloaded approximately 570,000 pages of proprietary source code, ad placement algorithms, internal strategy documents and more upon securing a job offer from The Trade Desk, a direct competitor of Yahoo’s advertising technology arm. A civil suit indicates that Yahoo Ad Tech, together with Oath Holdings – a financial subsidiary of Yahoo Inc – are suing Qian Sang, who previously served as… Source link

Staring at his computer screen, Blaine couldn’t help but start sweating. The $50,000 in cryptocurrency he once had in his account was now worthless. Months from getting his law school degree, Blaine, 25, had invested all the money that he had made from trading NFTs over the past year in the hopes of putting it toward starting a life with his fiancé. He had put $50,000 of a stablecoin, USD Coin (USDC), into a liquidity pool of assets for stablecoins USDC and Cashio nine days prior, but when… Source link

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Researchers said they’ve discovered a batch of apps downloaded from Google Play more than 300,000 times before the apps were revealed to be banking trojans that surreptitiously siphoned user passwords and two-factor authentication codes, logged keystrokes, and took screenshots. The apps—posing as QR scanners, PDF scanners, and cryptocurrency wallets—belonged to four separate Android malware families that were… Source link

Millions of Android users were hit in a well-orchestrated premium text scam. Avishek Das/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images As many as 200 rogue Android apps made it onto the Google Play store, stealing people’s money by subscribing them to premium services without their consent, cybersecurity experts warned on Wednesday.  Researchers at cybersecurity company Zimperium claimed that around 10 million Android phones were likely infected, scoring the… Source link

Mateusz Slodkowski/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Google has given the boot to nine Android apps downloaded more than 5.8 million times from the company’s Play marketplace after researchers said these apps used a sneaky way to steal users’ Facebook login credentials. In a bid to win users’ trust and lower their guard, the apps provided fully functioning services for photo editing and framing, exercise and training, horoscopes,… Source link

On his final night in office, former President Trump pardoned a former executive of Google and Uber, Anthony Levandowski. Levandowski pleaded guilty to stealing trade secrets from Google’s self-driving division to benefit himself and Uber as part of a plea agreement. Levandowski was sentenced to 18 months in prison but had not begun to serve his time because of the COVID-19 pandemic. On his last night as president, Donald Trump issued 73 pardons and commuted the sentences of 70… Source link

GlobeNewswire Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. V Announces Closing of Upsized $345,000,000 Initial Public Offering NEW YORK, Jan. 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. V (NASDAQ: HCICU) (the “Company”) announced today that it closed its upsized initial public offering of 34,500,000 units, including 4,500,000 units issued pursuant to the full exercise by the underwriters of their over-allotment option. The offering was priced at $10.00 per unit, resulting in gross… Source link