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Euro banks block billions in rogue PayPal direct debits after fraud glitch

Thu, 2025-08-28 11:41
US payments platform back in action, says it's informing affected customers

Shoppers and merchants in Germany found themselves dealing with billions of euros in frozen transactions this week, thanks to an apparent failure in PayPal's fraud-detection systems.…

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Law firm email blunder exposes Church of England abuse victim details

Thu, 2025-08-28 11:02
Apology issued after names tied to redress scheme revealed in mass mailing

A London law firm leaked the details of nearly 200 people who requested to receive updates about the redress scheme set up for victims of abuse at the hands of the Church of England (CoE).…

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UK unions want 'worker first' plan for AI as people fear for their jobs

Thu, 2025-08-28 10:20
Labor group says new technologies could increase inequality if we're not careful

AI-Pocalypse Over half of the British public are worried about the impact of AI on their jobs, according to employment unions, which want the UK government to adopt a "worker first" strategy rather than simply allowing corporations to ditch employees for algorithms.…

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Wastewater monitoring project could catch next pandemic early, says health agency

Thu, 2025-08-28 09:33
UK starts early warning system combing through stuff that folks flush away

The UK Health Security Agency is looking to set up an early warning system ahead of future pandemics, launching a £1.3 million (around $1.75 million) program to identify "cutting-edge technologies" which could turn people's pee and poop into valuable data on the spread of viruses.…

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Solo.io boss: I was wrong, I made mistakes – and that made me a better CEO

Thu, 2025-08-28 08:21
Idit Levine on going from startup to a billion-dollar valuation

Interview "I feel that a founder always needs to be a little bit stupidly optimistic." Solo.io CEO Idit Levine has been on an interesting journey in cloud computing since starting the networking and API management company in 2017.…

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If you thought China's Salt Typhoon was booted off critical networks, think again

Thu, 2025-08-28 07:32
13 governments sound the alarm about ongoing unpleasantness

China's Salt Typhoon cyberspies continue their years-long hacking campaign targeting critical industries around the world, according to a joint security alert from cyber and law enforcement agencies across 13 countries.…

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Online property ad reveals looted Nazi war art, triggers police raid

Thu, 2025-08-28 06:26
Stolen painting still mising, sadly

Police in Argentina reportedly raided a home in a coastal town on Monday after someone spotted a real estate ad that included images of art the Nazis looted in the Second World War.…

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