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Microsoft says Clop ransomware gang is behind MOVEit mass-hacks, as first victims come forward

June 5, 2023

Security researchers have linked a new wave of mass-hacks targeting a popular file transfer tool to the notorious Clop ransomware gang, as the first victims of the attacks begin to come forward. It was revealed last week that hackers are exploiting a newly discovered vulnerability in MOVEit Transfer, a file-transfer tool widely used by enterprises […]

Microsoft says Clop ransomware gang is behind MOVEit mass-hacks, as first victims come forward by Carly Page originally published on TechCrunch

Revenge of the mutual funds

June 5, 2023

Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts. Hello and welcome back to Equity, the podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. Our Monday show covers the latest in tech news from the weekend and what’s making headlines early in the week. This fine Monday we are celebrating […]

Revenge of the mutual funds by Alex Wilhelm originally published on TechCrunch

Google Workspace and Cloud get support for passkeys

June 5, 2023

A month ago, Google rolled out passkey support to consumer Google accounts. Today, it is extending this to business users, with the open beta launch of passkeys for Google Workspace and Cloud accounts. Like almost every other major tech company, Google has been waging war against passwords for years. The promise of passkeys is that […]

Google Workspace and Cloud get support for passkeys by Frederic Lardinois originally published on TechCrunch

The Download: making sense of tech, and Apple’s AR ambitions

June 5, 2023
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Overwhelmed by the rapid pace of new tech? Let us help.  It’s been a busy year. Over the past 12 months, we’ve witnessed the explosion of generative AI, the collapse of crypto, and…

Helium Health gets $30M, backed by AXA IM Alts and 23andMe’s Anne Wojcicki

June 5, 2023

Helium Health, the African startup that provides software-as-a-service tools, financing, and insights for healthcare providers and public health organizations, has raised $30 million in Series B funding.  The news is coming three years after the Lagos-headquartered healthtech secured a $10 million Series A and 18 months following a rare Africa-GCC deal involving UAE-based healthcare provider-patient […]

Helium Health gets $30M, backed by AXA IM Alts and 23andMe’s Anne Wojcicki by Tage Kene-Okafor originally published on TechCrunch

Elon goes to China, Rivian is selling stock for $3 billion, and Fiat’s cutest tiny EV

June 4, 2023

Welcome back to The Station, your central hub for all past, present and future means of moving people and packages from Point A to Point B. Rebecca Bellan here, and yup, I’m still steering the ship. The biggest news this week has been Elon Musk’s visit to China, a move that has the potential to […]

Elon goes to China, Rivian is selling stock for $3 billion, and Fiat’s cutest tiny EV by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch

Inside Stripe’s latest moves

June 4, 2023

Welcome back to The Interchange! If you want this in your inbox, sign up here. While there is always a lot going on in the world of fintech, this week felt a little subdued overall — at least when it came to funding rounds. But there was definitely still other fintech news to cover, and we’ll […]

Inside Stripe’s latest moves by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch

A peek into China’s stance on web3

June 4, 2023

Web3 has come to be known as the internet built on decentralized blockchains that power applications like cryptocurrencies and NFTs. The catch-all term is sometimes used interchangeably with crypto, but in China, the government is pursuing its own path in web3 that so far has excluded all things crypto-related. Earlier this week, the Beijing Municipal […]

A peek into China’s stance on web3 by Rita Liao originally published on TechCrunch

Gary Vaynerchuk expects NFTs to expand beyond digital collectibles long term

June 3, 2023

Welcome back to Chain Reaction, a podcast that unpacks and dives deep into the latest trends, drama and news with some of the biggest names in crypto breaking things down block by block for the crypto curious. For this week’s episode, Jacquelyn interviewed Gary Vaynerchuk, better known as Gary Vee. He is the chairman of […]

Gary Vaynerchuk expects NFTs to expand beyond digital collectibles long term by Jacquelyn Melinek originally published on TechCrunch