Annie Palmer / CNBC: How illicit data brokers on apps like Telegram peddle internal Amazon market data and offer services like attacking rivals’ product listings  —  – Amazon internal information is finding its way onto messaging apps like Telegram, where brokers are selling data to third-party sellers. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: Socket, which offers a scanning tool to detect vulnerabilities in open-source code, raised a $20M Series A led by a16z, taking its total funding to $24.6M  —  Socket, a startup that provides a scanning tool to detect security vulnerabilities in open source code, today announced … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Chavi Mehta / Reuters: Meta says it has begun ending access to news on Facebook and Instagram in Canada, following a new law that would force it to negotiate deals to pay publishers  —  Meta Platforms (META.O) said on Tuesday it has begun the process to end access to news on Facebook and Instagram for all users in Canada. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Carly Page / TechCrunch: Halcyon: Cloudzy, a Wyoming-registered web hosting firm likely operating out of Tehran, is acting as a command-and-control provider for state-backed hackers  —  A little-known cloud company provided web hosting and internet services to more than two dozen different state-sponsored hacking groups … Lees verder op Tech Meme