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Ukraine shuts down 94 fraudulent call centers, seize millions in cash

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Authorities in Ukraine shut down 94 fraudulent call centers across the country that lured people into investment scams or tried to obtain access to bank accounts. The operation occurred this week, and police officers conducted a total of 411 searches following an investigation that involved the National Police, Ukraine’s Security Service, the Prosecutor General’s Office, […]

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You have fewer than 200 days to migrate all your old Pokémon from Pokémon Bank to Pokémon Home, or they’re gone forever

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Pokémon Bank was originally designed for trainers to import their Pokémon from Black & White, Black & White 2, X & Y, Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire and Sun & Moon into one collective location, making a sort-of hub that allowed you to move creatures into various games. Handy for competitive players and those diligent

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Akira hackers disable EDR with Safe Mode, steal data but fail to encrypt

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An Akira ransomware affiliate disabled the endpoint detection and response (EDR) solution on a compromised system by restarting the machine into Safe Mode with Networking. The attack occurred on August 4 after the hacker obtained initial access through an exposed SonicWall VPN device without multi-factor authentication (MFA). Managed detection and response (MDR) services company Huntress

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Apple sends new ‘Threat Notification’ alerts over mercenary spyware attacks

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You’re not alone if you just received an “Apple Threat Notification” saying it detected a “mercenary spyware attack targeted at your iPhone.” Some users on Reddit are reporting that they received these alerts today after Apple sent out a new batch of threat notifications on August 13, but the feature itself is not new. Apple

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Insomniac’s take on Wolverine is ferocious, destructive and cinematic – but a little predictable

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The answer to this – at least initially – is naked and afraid. The opening scenes of Marvel’s Wolverine see Logan in a feral state, running through the jungle before being subdued and rescued by a seemingly-benign Nathaniel Essex. Yet it doesn’t take long for the claws to come out. A quick flash-forward to the

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Marvel’s Wolverine “fully playable” on disc when it releases, Insomniac clarifies, perhaps making it one of the last few PlayStation games that will be

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“Marvel’s Wolverine will come out in digital and physical [versions] and the game will be fully playable on the disc when you purchase it,” senior project director Jess Reiner-Reed told Eurogamer at a Marvel’s Wolverine preview event – our preview from which you can read now. “With that said,” Reiner-Reed added, “we want people or

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White House taps security firms for offensive hack-back operations

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A new White House memo signed by U.S. President Donald Trump instructs the National Coordination Center (NCC) to establish a program that would allow private security companies to apply for approval to hack foreign cybercrime organizations. Signed on Wednesday, the national security presidential memorandum (NSPM) enables the NCC (part of the Homeland Security Task Force)

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iPhone Ultra could launch in US only at first, per report

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iPhone Ultra’s unveiling is only a few weeks away, and a new report claims the initial rollout could be extremely limited, including being US-only at launch. David Richards, writing at ChannelNews Australia: Apple will unveil its first foldable iPhone at its September 8 US launch event but will not release the device to market, with

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Can social media start over? Bluesky’s CEO and COO deliver their case at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 

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The next era of social media might not be defined by a platform — it could be written by a protocol. That’s the bet Bluesky is making, and at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, two of its leaders steering that bet will make their case in person. Toni Schneider became Bluesky’s permanent CEO after leading the company

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Chrome could soon let Gemini auto-fix your bad passwords, and I’m not sure if that’s a good idea

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Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission. Learn more. Keeping track of dozens of online logins and staying safe online gets exhausting fast. But it’s also very frustrating when reused passwords finally come back to bite you, so Google might be building an AI shortcut to clean up that mess. Instead of

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