Russian government-backed cybercriminals increased the launch of phishing campaigns targeting Ukraine by 250% and increased the spread of phishing attacks to NATO countries by 300 % by 2022, compared to attacks registered in 2020.
One of the challenges facing Ukraine in the war caused by the…
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Brazil authorizes payment of taxes with cryptocurrencies
The ease provided by cryptocurrencies when carrying out any transaction encourages Banco do Brazil to implement state tax payments with this modality.
The financial entity, one of the most important in the hands of the Brazilian…
El Salvador will create a Bitcoin Embassy in the US
The government of El Salvador announced that it is going to create a Bitcoin Embassy in the United States. The objective of this embassy is to encourage the use and adoption of cryptocurrencies, and help the Salvadoran economy through…
OPEC assured that Venezuela’s oil production increased 9 %
Venezuela's oil production rose 9.4 %, rising from 669,000 barrels per day (bpd) to 732,000 bpd in January, according to the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC).
Estimates for 2022 were focused on Venezuela exceeding…
Meta plans a new round of layoffs
Meta would be preparing a new round of job cuts, according to Financial Times, which points out the delay of the multinational in the preparation of budgets for various teams in this context.
According to two Meta employees familiar with…
Metamask warned about a scam attempt through emails
Metamask, the popular Ethereum wallet, issued a fraud alert after a hacker gained access to a Namecheap email account. The attacker has reportedly been sending unauthorized emails to users of the platform, asking them to reveal sensitive…
Spanish authorities detect scams with aid to Syria and Turkey
The humanitarian crisis caused by the recent earthquake in Turkey and Syria has awakened the desire of thousands of people around the world to collaborate. Digital criminals are on the prowl to seize the funds.
According to authorities in…
Disney announces the layoff of 7,000 employees
The US leisure and entertainment giant The Walt Disney Company has decided to cut 7,000 employees, representing 3.6 percent of its workforce, all in an effort to improve its profit margins.
This was announced this Wednesday by the…
Argentina will impose strict rules for cryptocurrency companies
The Argentine National Securities Commission announced that it will implement stricter rules for cryptocurrency companies in the country. The measure seeks to guarantee the protection of investors and prevent illegal practices in the…
Chip shortage hits Nintendo profits
Nintendo announced on Tuesday a cut in its forecasts at the end of the corresponding fiscal year due to the global shortage of chips and semiconductors, which is affecting the production of video consoles.
The entertainment company's…
Binance temporarily suspends dollar transfers
Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, announced a temporary suspension of US dollar (USD) bank transfers effective February 8.
The news came without any explanation, although the company added that they are working to…
Germany estimates that share of electric cars will fall to 28 %
The market share of electric cars in Germany will probably fall to 28 % in 2023 due to the end of subsidies for the purchase of hybrid models, they pointed out from the car manufacturer sector to the Sunday newspaper "Welt am Sonntag".…