Tech Meme

Sam Reynolds / CoinDesk: Crypto exchange OKX says its has identified $157M in digital assets belonging to FTX and Alameda Research, and is turning them over to the bankruptcy estate  —  FTX bankruptcy lawyers say that $694 million in liquid assets have been identified before OKX’s announcement. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Reuters: Alibaba says it may cede control of some businesses if they opt to list after its overhaul and plans to monetize non-core assets to improve capital structure  —  Alibaba Group (9988.HK) said on Thursday it will look to monetise non-core assets and consider giving up control of some businesses … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Jonathan Greig / The Record: Google’s Threat Analysis Group details two limited but highly targeted spyware campaigns using several zero-day exploits against Android, iOS, and Chrome  —  Two targeted spyware campaigns involving several zero-day exploits for Android, iOS and mobile versions of the Chrome browser were unmasked … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Financial Times: Sources: Meta is considering a company-wide political ads ban in Europe, concerned its platforms will be unable to comply with forthcoming online campaign laws  —  Facebook parent concerned how it will police social networks in wake of new EU regulations  —  Meta executives are discussing … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Karissa Bell / Engadget: Twitter details new API access tiers: Free with 1.5K tweets/month at app level, Basic for $100/month, and Enterprise; old APIs will stop working within 30 days  —  Twitter has finally confirmed some of the details and pricing for the new version of its API. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Jay Peters / The Verge: Microsoft says it is exploring placing ads in Bing Chat and sharing the ad revenue with partners whose content contributed to the chat response  —  It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for: ads are coming to Bing’s AI-powered chatbot.  Microsoft corporate vice president Yusuf Mehdi … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sergiu Gatlan / BleepingComputer: Researchers say hackers have compromised the 3CX VoIP IPBX desktop app, used by 600K+ companies and 12M+ daily users, in an ongoing supply chain attack  —  A digitally signed and trojanized version of the 3CX Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP) desktop client is reportedly being used to target … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Jay Peters / The Verge: Microsoft says it is exploring placing ads in Bing Chat and share the ad revenue with partners whose content contributed to the chat response  —  It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for: ads are coming to Bing’s AI-powered chatbot.  Microsoft corporate vice president Yusuf Mehdi … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Jonathan Greig / The Record: The US sends $25M to Costa Rica for Conti ransomware recovery and gave $25M last month to help Albania recover from a ransomware attack allegedly caused by Iran  —  The U.S. government is sending $25 million to the government of Costa Rica to help the country recover from a devastating ransomware attack … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Ashley Belanger / Ars Technica: Reddit says, in 2022, it removed 473% more subreddits and permanently suspended 244% more users accounts violating its policy on non-consensual intimate imagery  —  Reddit also launched a transparency center to help users assess platform safety.  —  A year after Reddit updated its policy … Lees verder op Tech Meme