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malicious domains and phishing campaigns, in the aftermath of the global outage triggered by faulty software from CrowdStrike in July, are still actively pretending to seek feedback from impacted companies, cybersecurity experts said. Cybercriminals were quick to exploit the chaos caused by the CrowdStrike crisis and send remote access or data wiper malware through phishing emails, which are then used as a ransom tactic. Nearly 37,000 employees of top 350 global organisations have fallen prey to these phishing campaigns — termed as ‘Reap Blue Screen’ — and given away sensitive details, according to data from cybersecurity firm Cyfirma.

IT systems integrator Black Box has raised Rs 410 crore via preferential issue aimed towards expanding data centre infrastructure services globally and tap in the growing demand for AI computing. The infrastructure provider which counts Amazon, Google, Microsoft as its clients is looking to invest in expanding data centre services to hyperscalers, multi-tenant data centre operators and large enterprise data centre, as well as connectivity and networking infrastructure. A portion of the funds will be allocated towards sales and business development in North America and emerging markets. The company’s Board of Directors has approved the issuance of 98,32,123 fully convertible warrants, at a price of Rs 417 aggregating to Rs 410 crores, it said in an exchange filing on Friday.

Central Board of Indirect taxes and Customs has asked field officials to take into account its June 26 circular when considering matters about related party import of services by local entities, people familiar with the development said. The move could provide relief to Infosys and other tech companies facing the threat of massive goods and services tax (GST) demands. As per the circular, if a related domestic entity has not issued an invoice for a service provided by its foreign affiliate, the cost of such services is deemed to be nil. Such services would, therefore, not attract any GST. On July 30, Bengaluru-headquartered tech firm Infosys received a Rs 32,403 crore pre-show cause notice from the Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI) for “non-payment of Integrated GST on import of services” from its foreign branches for the period July 2017, when GST was rolled out, to the FY22.

A federal judge overturned a jury’s $4.7 billion verdict in the class-action lawsuit filed by “Sunday Ticket” subscribers against the NFL and granted judgment to the NFL

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Pakistan government on Friday decided to provide financial assistance to the families of missing persons as pressure mounted on authorities to address the issue of forced disappearances in the country. The decision was taken in a meeting of the cabinet which discussed reports of two previous committees set up to investigate the issue of missing persons, Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar said at a press conference. He said that families of missing persons face several economic problems and the cabinet decided to provide urgent support to them after due diligence. «A special committee will be formed to determine which families need an immediate support package, after which each [eligible] family will receive Rs 5 million,» Tarar said. «Keep in mind that this is not compensation of any kind, as there is no compensation for a human life,» the law minister clarified, adding that the assistance aimed to help them meet legal and financial challenges.

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Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Friday said the state government would provide free electricity to about 30,000 government schools as part of measures to improve infrastructure facilities. Addressing a convention of teachers who have recently been promoted, he also said Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal won elections thrice as he improved government schools and provided quality education to the poor. Observing that electricity supply is a sine qua non for imparting quality education in schools, including using computers, he said power supply was stopped by the energy department when electricity bills of schools were not paid, he said. «When (free power) is given to farmers and 200 units free (power) is provided to the poor, why cannot free electricity be provided in schools where Telangana's future is built. I gave directives to our government officials to provide free power to the 30,000 schools in Telangana. The state government will take that burden,» he said.

NASA) effort to the International Space Station (ISS), the Human Space Flight Centre (HSFC) of Isro has entered into a Space Flight Agreement (SFA) with NASA-identified service provider Axiom Space, for its upcoming Axiom-4 mission to the ISS. The India-US joint statement during the official state visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the US in June last year envisioned a joint Isro-NASA effort to the ISS. «A National Mission Assignment Board has recommended two Gaganyatris as prime and backup Mission Pilot for this mission,» Isro said, in a statement on Friday. These are Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla (Prime) and Group Captain Prasanth Balakrishnan Nair (Backup). The assigned crew members will be finally approved to fly to the ISS by the Multilateral Crew Operations Panel (MCOP). The recommended Gaganyatris will commence their training for the mission from the first week of August. During the mission, the Gaganyatri will undertake selected scientific research and technology demonstration experiments on board the ISS as well as engage in Space outreach activities.

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BJP for «destroying» the Indian economy through «wrong policies», Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Friday said the saffron party was hell-bent on making the country's condition «worse than neighbouring Pakistan». Addressing the assembly on the concluding day of the monsoon session, he accused the BJP of playing «vote-bank politics» by dividing people in the name of religion. «The country is passing through a difficult phase; the economy is in peril, due to the wrong policies of the BJP-led central government. They are hell-bent on making the country's condition worse than Pakistan,» Soren said. He also said the people of Ayodhya gave a befitting reply to the BJP in the Lok Sabha polls for «dividing the country» on religious lines.

Cetera Financial Group continues its expansion into the credit union space as it forges ties with a new partner institution in California.

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The crypto market picks up momentum, with speculators anticipating a return to the March high when BTC broke past $70,000. With the year’s second half promising more gains, investors have been looking beyond top coins like Cardano (ADA) and Fantom (FTM) to make the most of this bullish wave.

public comments till August 30 on its proposed amendment to bring uniformity in rules regarding mandatory declaration on packaged commodities sold in the retail market, except for institutional consumers. According to an official statement, the Department of Consumer Affairs has extended the timeline for submission of comments on the proposed amendment in Rule 3 of the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011 until August 30. The last date of submission was July 29. The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011 make it mandatory to declare information like name and address of the manufacturer/ packer/ importer, country of origin, common or generic name of the commodity, net quantity, month and year of manufacture, MRP, Unit Sale Price, best before/use by date and consumer care details on all pre-packaged commodities. However, Rule 3 provides that these rules are not applicable for the packaged commodities containing quantity of more than 25 kilogram or 25 litre except cement, fertilizer and agricultural farm produce sold in bags above 50 kilogram. It is presumed that the packaged commodities meant for retail sale are not more than 25 kg, the statement said.

4G and 5G networks which will the prevalent technologies going forward, while relaxing those around legacy but dying 2G and 3G networks. Further, to achieve time bound action on quality of service (QoS) related isissues the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) Friday introduced provisions for financial penalties for all services. For the first time, the Trai notified QoS benchmarks for 5G services as the technology was launched in October 2022 in India. The new parameters released by Trai will be used to measure quality of fixed, wireless and broadband services, with an aim to reduce instances of call drops and improve quality of telecommunication services for consumers. The new regulations come into effect from October 1.

₹50 crore, marking its entry into the financial services sector as an aggregator. The investment includes ₹25 crore in equity and ₹25 crore in debt. Rediff.com will continue to operate as an independent subsidiary.

Bilt Rewards, the customer-loyalty program provider that converts rental payments into points for airline miles, hotel stays, restaurant meals and other perks, has raised US$150 million in additional equity funding led byOntario Teachers’ Pension Plan.