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Elderly Aussie Charged for Part in Ransomware Tech Support Scam
Elderly Aussie Charged for Part in Ransomware Tech Support Scam
Elderly Aussie Man Charged for Part in Ransomware Tech Support Scam. The 75-year-old is alleged to have set up three fake companies to launder money
July 11, 2017
Darknet Hoster Pwned in Cyber Attack
Darknet Hoster Pwned in Cyber Attack
Darknet Hoster Pwned in Cyber Attack. Hacker exploited poor security at Deep Hosting
July 11, 2017
IT Leaders Still Believe Perimeter Security Can Keep Hackers Out
IT Leaders Still Believe Perimeter Security Can Keep Hackers Out
IT Leaders Still Believe Perimeter Security Will Keep Hackers Out. Gemalto reveals “head-in-the-sand” remains a favorite posture for many
July 11, 2017
Post-Breach Share Prices Plummet Below NASDAQ Average
Post-Breach Share Prices Plummet Below NASDAQ Average
An analysis shows that Apple, Home Depot and others have under-performing stocks after high-profile breaches.
July 11, 2017
Kaspersky Strikes Back on Allegations That It's a Pawn for Russian Spies
Kaspersky Strikes Back on Allegations That It's a Pawn for Russian Spies
The cyber-firm denies accusations in an inflammatory Bloomberg article that it has inappropriate Kremlin ties.
July 11, 2017
What Indie Megabooth's standalone show means for indie devs
What Indie Megabooth's standalone show means for indie devs
One of Indie Megabooth's co-founders fills us in on how the new standalone show aims to help indie developers.
July 11, 2017
What developers are saying about the design of Nintendo's Arms
What developers are saying about the design of Nintendo's Arms
Developers are buzzing about Nintendo's unique fighting game for Switch. We gathered impressions from ten devs about Arms's gameplay, controls, aesthetic, unlocks, multiplayer, and more.
July 11, 2017
David Perry leaves Sony to lead Instagram influencer broker GoVyrl
David Perry leaves Sony to lead Instagram influencer broker GoVyrl
After spending his entire adult life in games, veteran dev and exec David Perry is taking a break to try something new: being CEO and cofounder ofÊInstagram influencer meetup app maker GoVyrl.
July 11, 2017
Tired of coding jumping from scratch, dev debuts new 2D Unity game engine
Tired of coding jumping from scratch, dev debuts new 2D Unity game engine
"In my career, I’ve probably coded 'jumping' several dozen times," indie dev and RexEngine creator Muir Freeland tells Gamasutra. "I wanted to do that one last time, and be done with it."
July 11, 2017
Logitech snaps up headset maker Astro for a cool $85 million
Logitech snaps up headset maker Astro for a cool $85 million
Swiss peripheral maker Logitech announced today that it's acquiring headset manufacturer Astro Gaming in an $85 million deal aimed at strengthening Logitech's foothold in the console headset market.
July 11, 2017
Riot files suit against alleged League of Legends mobile clone maker
Riot files suit against alleged League of Legends mobile clone maker
Riot Games has filed a lawsuit alleging Chinese mobile dev Shanghai Moonton Technology is engaging in 'willful and bad faith infringement' of Riot's rights to its flagship intellectual property.
July 11, 2017
Valve has an entirely new recommendation system in the works for Steam
Valve has an entirely new recommendation system in the works for Steam
Valve has detailed a number of upcoming changes to the Steam Store that all aim to accomplish one major goal: connect the right games with the right customers.
July 11, 2017