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U.S. launches national security investigation into video-sharing app TikTok

The U.S. government has launched an investigation against ByteDance Technology Co, the Chinese company that owns popular video-sharing app TikTok, citing national security concerns, reported Reuters.  The investigation is about ByteDance’s $1 billion acquisition of U.S. social media app, Musical.ly in 2017, which merged with TikTok later.  Although the acquisition completed two years ago, the […]
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‘Demonoid’ distances itself from .to domain to avoid confusion with scam site By Kavita Iyer –

In August 2019, Demonoid, one of the world’s most popular BitTorrent trackers, had moved to dnoid.to domain, which was launched by staffers of the original community. It is now learnt that Demonoid has again moved away from .to domain to avoid confusion with an obvious scam site, reports TorrentFreak. For those unaware, Demonoid is one […]
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Russian hackers are targeting sports organizations, says Microsoft

Microsoft: Russian-linked hackers targeted at least 16 athletic organizations ahead of Tokyo Olympics Microsoft on Monday revealed that a group of Russian state-sponsored hackers that calls itself “Strontium” (also commonly known as APT28 or Fancy Bear) has made “significant” attacks on anti-doping authorities and global sporting organizations across three continents since September 16th. The group […]
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The World’s Smallest Camera Is The Size Of A Grain Of Sand

OmniVision wins Guinness World Record for image sensor OmniVision Technologies, Inc., a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, made it into Guinness Books of Records for “The Smallest Image Sensor Commercially Available” with dimensions of 0.575mm x 0.575mm. Dubbed as OmniVision OV6948, the specialist medical camera is the size of a grain of sand, which provides […]
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Top Government officials across 20 countries targets of WhatsApp hacking

Smartphones of senior government officials, journalists, human activists, and military officers across 20 U.S. allied countries were targeted earlier this year with an Israeli spyware that used WhatsApp to take over users’ phones, said sources familiar with an internal investigation of Facebook-owned instant messaging platform. Some of the victims of the spyware hack belong to […]
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