Crypto ransom attacks rise in first half of 2023 – Chainalysis
By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) – Crypto crime fell overall in the first six months of 2023, but the volume…
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Russian hackers lured embassy workers in Ukraine with ad for a cheap BMW
By James Pearson LONDON (Reuters) -Hackers suspected of working for Russia’s foreign intelligence agency targeted dozens of diplomats at embassies…
Steve Bannon, Michael Flynn must answer questions in Smartmatic US defamation case
By Jack Queen (Reuters) – Steve Bannon and Michael Flynn, two allies of former U.S. President Donald Trump, must answer…
US dollar stumbles, drops to more than one-year low as inflation eases in June
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar crashed to its lowest in more than a year on Wednesday…
Banks can manage outflow risk in Fed’s new payment service system, Mester says
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) – Cleveland Federal Reserve President Loretta Mester said on Wednesday that the U.S….
North Korea fires ICBM as South Korea, Japan leaders meet at NATO
By Josh Smith, Kantaro Komiya and Hyonhee Shin SEOUL/TOKYO (Reuters) -North Korea fired an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) off its…
Biden to host Italian PM at White House on July 27
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden will host Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at the White House on July…
US economic activity rose slightly in recent weeks, Fed survey shows
(Reuters) – U.S. economic activity increased slightly in recent weeks, with slow growth seen continuing in coming months, according to…
US State Dept says it has no reason to doubt Microsoft’s attribution of hack to China hackers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The State Department on Wednesday said it has no reason to doubt Microsoft’s accusation that Chinese state-linked…
Crypto firm Circle to cut workforce, focus on core activities
(Reuters) – Circle said on Wednesday it has reduced staff and ended investments in non-core activities as the stablecoin issuer…