Charlie Osborne / ZDNet: NCC Group observed a record 502 ransomware attacks in July, up from 198 in July 2022, and tied the Cl0p ransomware-as-a-service gang to 171 attacks in July 2023  —  Ransomware attacks reached record levels in July 2023, driven by the Cl0p ransomware group’s exploitation of MOVEit software. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: Spotify introduces new podcaster tools, including customized pages, impression analytics, controls for previews, and a new dashboard for Megaphone publishers  —  Following Apple’s announcement of podcast creator tools for subscriptions on Monday, Spotify today also introduced its own latest developments … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Katherine Ross / Blockworks: The US DOJ charges Tornado Cash founders Roman Storm, of Auburn, WA, and Roman Semenov, a Russian national, with money laundering and sanctions violations  —  The inclusion of the Tornado Cash co-founder on the list marks an escalation of the US government’s previous investigations into the crypto mixer Lees verder op Tech Meme