Israeli Cyber Firm NSO Explores Sale, Closure of Spyware Unit
TEL AVIV—Israeli cybersecurity company NSO Group is exploring a potential sale of business or the closure of its controversial spyware…
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China Fines Weibo for Spreading ‘Illegal Information’
SINGAPORE—Chinese authorities said they have fined social-media giant Weibo Corp. millions of dollars for a string of infractions, the…
Alibaba Fires Female Employee Who Accused Then-Supervisor of Sexual Assault
HONG KONG—
Alibaba Holding Group
BABA 0.93%
has fired a female employee who accused her then-supervisor…
Uber, Lyft Drivers Want More Protection as Rising Crime Keeps Many Off the Roads
Lyft driver Lamont Liner thought he was picking up a regular fare in Chicago late last year. Instead, his passengers pulled out a pistol and stole his car…
The Elizabeth Holmes Trial: The Defense Rests Its Case
SAN JOSE, Calif.—
Elizabeth Holmes’s
lawyers rested their case Wednesday in her criminal-fraud trial, after the founder of…
Norsk Hydro Probe Shows Slow Pace of International Ransomware Cases
Norwegian aluminum producer
Norsk Hydro AS
A waited 2½ years for police to apprehend people suspected of launching a crippling…
U.S. to Sell $56 Million in Cryptocurrency Seized in BitConnect Fraud Scheme
A judge agreed to a request from U.S. authorities to liquidate roughly $56 million in proceeds seized from a U.S. promoter of offshore…
U.S. Seizes $6.1 Million in Cryptocurrency in Ransomware Crackdown
The Justice Department’s seizure of $6.1 million in funds tied to alleged ransom payments, announced alongside fresh sanctions against a…
Theranos Dysfunction Apparent at Halfway Point of Elizabeth Holmes Trial
SAN JOSE, Calif.—Over seven weeks in the criminal fraud trial of
Elizabeth Holmes,
prosecutors have shown that her startup…
Ericsson Accused of Breaching Bribery Settlement With Justice Department
U.S. prosecutors have determined that
Ericsson
AB has violated the terms of a $1.06 billion settlement…