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The Vancouver Metro Transit System was hit by a ransomware attack

[ad_1] The Vancouver Metro Transit System is the latest victim of a ransomware attack. Global News obtained the ransom letter sent to TransLink this week amid “suspicious network activity” which caused several major problems in the transit system. TransLink CEO Kevin Desmond confirmed the attack in a press release late …

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Bankhaus von der Heydt engages Coinfirm for blockchain risk management

[ad_2][ad_1] The German financial institution Bankhaus von der Heydt, has entered into a partnership with Coinfirm, a leader in the blockchain analysis sector and the AML provider, to improve monitoring and management of risks associated with cryptocurrencies. “As a fully regulated credit institution, Bankhaus von der Heydt guarantees the highest …

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Slow and steady or a great shot? How to grow a ferocious dinosaur

[ad_1] WASHINGTON: According to scientists who analyzed slices of fossilized bones, large carnivorous dinosaurs reached their great size through very different growth strategies, with some taking a slow and steady path and others experiencing a teenage growth spurt. The researchers examined annual growth rings, similar to those in tree trunks, …

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Facebook will reportedly launch Libra cryptocurrency next year

[ad_2][ad_1] Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency will make its debut in early 2021. The digital token from the world’s largest social network could be launched as early as January, albeit in a reduced form, reports the Financial Times. The Geneva-based Libra Association that will issue the stablecoin will launch a single digital …

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