Dan Goodin / Ars Technica:Review of Gab’s open source code shows that the critical vulnerability that led to its recent breach might have been introduced by a code change made by its CTO — Site executive introduces, then removes, insecure code, then hides the evidence. — Over the weekend, word emerged …
Michael Novinson / CRN:TPG Capital to buy privileged access management vendor Thycotic and merge Thycotic with its recently acquired competitor Centrify; report values deal at $1.4B — The combined company will be led recently-appointed Centrify CEO and former Symantec Enterprise Head Art Gilliland, while James Legg …
Cecilia D’Anastasio / Wired:In its first transparency report, Twitch says it saw a 40% rise in the number of channels in 2020, a 70% drop in reports of harassment via Twitch DMs, and more — The decade-old streaming platform has for the first time detailed its efforts to safeguard its user base in one place.
Kia Kokalitcheva / Axios:Mobile ad tech company AppLovin files S-1, revealing a net loss of $126M on $1.45B in revenue in 2020 and reporting its software reached 410M+ DAUs in Q4 2020 — Applovin, a mobile ad tech company that’s expanded into video game publishing, has filed with the SEC to go public on the…
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Michael Novinson / CRN:Report: TPG Capital to buy privileged access management vendor Thycotic for $1.4B; TPG will merge Thycotic with its recently acquired competitor Centrify — The deal between TPG and privileged access management vendor Thycotic was signed Monday but has yet to close.
One of the biggest obstacles for industry adoption in the early days of EVs was the plurality of charging options. Today, we still have CHAdeMO, CCS, and Tesla’s own proprietary standard all battling it out in the US, with other standards still in play throughout the rest of the world as well. But that’s the car…
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The price of GHST rallied to a new high as Aavegotchi launched its mainnet and conducted an NFT sale that sold out in less than a minute.
Amazon Web Services users reportedly have the ability to “provision Ethereum nodes” and connect to the blockchain’s mainnet and other testnets.
A focus on lowering transaction fees and cross-chain interoperability prompted Unifi, StaFi and Dego to rally in excess of 100%.
Under the new collaboration, BossLogic will create 2,500 NFTs exclusively for the Ethernity Chain community.