The Computer Crimes Division of the Scientific Criminal and Criminal Investigations Corps (CICPC in Spanish) and the National Superintendency of Crypto Assets and Related Activities (Sunacrip) issued a warning to Venezuelan citizens to avoid being victims of fraud with digital currencies.
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India will work on its new CBDC
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will initiate the steps for the design and development of a “sovereign digital asset”. This was reported by the RBI governor, Shaktikanta Das, who admitted that they are expected to carry out the first tests…
Tinder incorporated voluntary identity verification for its users
The Tinder application is implementing the option of uploading the respective identity document of each country, which together with the verification of photos will allow to reinforce the environment of trust among its users and they can…
Facebook updates its settings section
After 3 years without making any changes to its interface, the social network Facebook brings a new update in its settings section, which went from 10 sections to 6, in order to be more intuitive and adapt to the mental models of users,…
Instagram adds privacy by default to children’s accounts
Instagram announced changes to its platform to increase the security of younger users, which involve setting a new account as private by default and implementing a technology to stop unwanted interactions with adults.
The technology…
China sanctions six US citizens and one institution
China sanctioned former US Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross, chairwoman of the China-US Economic and Security Assessment Committee Carolyn Bartholomew, former chairman of the Congressional Executive Commission on China Jonathan Stivers, in…
Chile requires clear regulation for the financial sector
Felipe Harboe, constituent member and former PPD senator, believes that banks have put barriers to certain financial services that are not within the traditional system because "they seek to defend their business model, which is to be the…
Instagram improves security mechanisms
The social network Instagram launched its new quick security check function, with which it guides people whose accounts could be hacked and informs them of the necessary steps to secure them.
The rapid security check or Security Checkup…
Blockchain technology will revolutionize healthcare sector
Blockchain technology allows the secure recording of transactions or data exchange. Its field of action is not exclusive to cryptocurrencies; today it is possible that the health sector uses this system in order to unify medical and…
This May 12 is the global Anti-Ransomware Day
This Wednesday, May 12, the Anti-Rransomware Day is celebrated. It was established by the cybersecurity company Kaspersky and INTERPOL to raise awareness about the effects of cyberattacks that require the payment of ransoms to people and…
Bitso crypto exchange reaches the “Unicorn” status
Bitso, the largest Argentine cryptocurrency platform in Latin America by volume, has reached a market valuation of 2,200 million dollars, becoming the first Latin American cryptocurrency firm to achieve the status of "unicorn" by exceeding…
WiFi devices could become object sensors by 2024
With the approval of 802.11bf as a WiFi standard by the IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers), routers will go from being products dedicated to creating communication networks to becoming a motion detector.
Despite the…