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Thailand, Hungary Join Hands to Dive Into Blockchain Tech Together
Thailand and Hungary are looking to develop blockchain-based fintech solutions collectively, in order to make their nations ready for the Web3 future. A MoU has been signed between the Hungarian Blockchain Coalition and the Thai Fintech Association (TFA) to explore areas of development with blockchain.
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Terra Blockchain Officially Frozen Over Fears of Governance Attack, Native LUNA Token Remains Down
Developers of the Terra blockchain are concerned that the network could be victim of a governance attack. The LUNA token, that fell in value by nearly 99 percent over the week, serves as the governance token of Terra. If one entity purchases over 50 percent of this LUNA token’s supply, this entity will be able to alter the protocol. To avoid this...
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Taliban Says "China Our Most Important Partner, Ready To Invest": Report
Describing China as its "most important partner", the Afghan Taliban has said it looks to Beijing to rebuild Afghanistan and exploit its rich copper deposits as the war-ravaged country faces widespread hunger and fears of an economic collapse.
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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Urged by Advocacy Group to Cancel Launch Plans for Instagram for Kids
An advocacy group called on Facebook Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg to not create a version of photo-sharing app Instagram for children who are under 13, as it would put them at "great risk."
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Cybercriminals Exploiting Public Fear Amid Surging Coronavirus Cases Globally
Cybercriminals continue to exploit public fear of rising coronavirus cases through malware and phishing emails in the disguise of content coming from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the US and World Health Organisation (WHO), says cybersecurity firm Kaspersky.
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How An Indian-Origin Doctor In London Misled Patients For Breast, Vaginal Examinations
An Indian-origin doctor, who exploited women's cancer fears to carry out invasive intimate examinations, was found guilty of sexually assaulting multiple women by a UK court on Tuesday.
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Amazon Faces Flak for Promoting Doorbell Camera Brand With Video of Suspected Thieves
Amazon-owned home security company Ring has been accused of exploiting the emotion of fear to sell its doorbell cameras.
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France Says "Yellow Vests" Protests No Excuse To Curb Climate Battle
France said Monday at the UN climate talks it fears certain countries will exploit the "yellow vest" protests to curb their ambitions in the fight against global warming.
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Orange Is The New Blue: Foreign Media On Colour-Coded Passports
In India, the rich and poor inhabit vastly different worlds. Now, many fear, new government rules will deepen that divide with different-colored passports.
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WannaCry Ransomware: Newly Discovered Vulnerability Raises Fear of More Cyber-Attacks
The US Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday announced the vulnerability, which could be exploited to take control of an affected computer.
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More Cyberattacks Feared As Work Week Begins
The indiscriminate attack, which began Friday, struck banks, hospitals and government agencies, exploiting known vulnerabilities in old Microsoft computer operating systems.
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Beaten And Burnt: Myanmar's Invisible Child Servants
San Kay Khine stares at her burnt, scarred hands, her twisted fingers a reminder of her years as a child slave in Myanmar, one of thousands of young domestic workers feared to be at risk of exploitation and abuse.
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Barack Obama, Joe Biden Attack Donald Trump For 'Exploiting Fear'
In remarks aimed at presidential candidate Donald Trump, US President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden have cautioned against those "formenting division" by exploiting fear among people in the wake of the recent terror attacks around the world.
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Adobe Updates Flash Amid Exploit Fears
Adobe said it was aware of a report of "limited, targeted attacks" against unprotected versions of the software.
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Donald Trump is Trying to Exploit People's Fears: Tulsi Gabbard
Tulsi Gabbard, the first ever Hindu to be elected to the US House of Representatives, today slammed Republican frontrunner Donald Trump for his call for blocking all Muslims from entering the US, saying he is trying to exploit people's fears for his own political purpose.
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Thailand, Hungary Join Hands to Dive Into Blockchain Tech Together
Thailand and Hungary are looking to develop blockchain-based fintech solutions collectively, in order to make their nations ready for the Web3 future. A MoU has been signed between the Hungarian Blockchain Coalition and the Thai Fintech Association (TFA) to explore areas of development with blockchain.
-
Terra Blockchain Officially Frozen Over Fears of Governance Attack, Native LUNA Token Remains Down
Developers of the Terra blockchain are concerned that the network could be victim of a governance attack. The LUNA token, that fell in value by nearly 99 percent over the week, serves as the governance token of Terra. If one entity purchases over 50 percent of this LUNA token’s supply, this entity will be able to alter the protocol. To avoid this...
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Taliban Says "China Our Most Important Partner, Ready To Invest": Report
Describing China as its "most important partner", the Afghan Taliban has said it looks to Beijing to rebuild Afghanistan and exploit its rich copper deposits as the war-ravaged country faces widespread hunger and fears of an economic collapse.
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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Urged by Advocacy Group to Cancel Launch Plans for Instagram for Kids
An advocacy group called on Facebook Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg to not create a version of photo-sharing app Instagram for children who are under 13, as it would put them at "great risk."
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Cybercriminals Exploiting Public Fear Amid Surging Coronavirus Cases Globally
Cybercriminals continue to exploit public fear of rising coronavirus cases through malware and phishing emails in the disguise of content coming from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the US and World Health Organisation (WHO), says cybersecurity firm Kaspersky.
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How An Indian-Origin Doctor In London Misled Patients For Breast, Vaginal Examinations
An Indian-origin doctor, who exploited women's cancer fears to carry out invasive intimate examinations, was found guilty of sexually assaulting multiple women by a UK court on Tuesday.
-
Amazon Faces Flak for Promoting Doorbell Camera Brand With Video of Suspected Thieves
Amazon-owned home security company Ring has been accused of exploiting the emotion of fear to sell its doorbell cameras.
-
France Says "Yellow Vests" Protests No Excuse To Curb Climate Battle
France said Monday at the UN climate talks it fears certain countries will exploit the "yellow vest" protests to curb their ambitions in the fight against global warming.
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Orange Is The New Blue: Foreign Media On Colour-Coded Passports
In India, the rich and poor inhabit vastly different worlds. Now, many fear, new government rules will deepen that divide with different-colored passports.
-
WannaCry Ransomware: Newly Discovered Vulnerability Raises Fear of More Cyber-Attacks
The US Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday announced the vulnerability, which could be exploited to take control of an affected computer.
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More Cyberattacks Feared As Work Week Begins
The indiscriminate attack, which began Friday, struck banks, hospitals and government agencies, exploiting known vulnerabilities in old Microsoft computer operating systems.
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Beaten And Burnt: Myanmar's Invisible Child Servants
San Kay Khine stares at her burnt, scarred hands, her twisted fingers a reminder of her years as a child slave in Myanmar, one of thousands of young domestic workers feared to be at risk of exploitation and abuse.
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Barack Obama, Joe Biden Attack Donald Trump For 'Exploiting Fear'
In remarks aimed at presidential candidate Donald Trump, US President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden have cautioned against those "formenting division" by exploiting fear among people in the wake of the recent terror attacks around the world.
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Adobe Updates Flash Amid Exploit Fears
Adobe said it was aware of a report of "limited, targeted attacks" against unprotected versions of the software.
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Donald Trump is Trying to Exploit People's Fears: Tulsi Gabbard
Tulsi Gabbard, the first ever Hindu to be elected to the US House of Representatives, today slammed Republican frontrunner Donald Trump for his call for blocking all Muslims from entering the US, saying he is trying to exploit people's fears for his own political purpose.
