Report: 60% of orgs hit by ransomware-as-a-service attacks in the past 18 months

According to a new report from U.K.-based cybersecurity company Sophos, ransomware-as-a-service attacks became more popular in the past 18 months. Of the hundreds of ransomware attacks Sophos investigated during that time, nearly 60% were perpetrated by ransomware-as-a-service groups. Such attacks, where one group builds the malicious code and sells it to another group to use in […]

More than 60 EA games are headed to Xbox Game Pass for PC

If you subscribe to Xbox Game Pass for the PC and have been looking for something new to play, look no longer: EA Play is bringing more than 60 PC games to the Game Pass for PC and Game Pass Ultimate services beginning on Thursday. EA Play arrived on console last year, and since then […]

Activision Bans 60,000 More Warzone Hackers And Promises To Do More To Combat Cheaters

Cheating has always been a problem in Call of Duty, but lately, it’s become a hot-button issue. That’s partially because there are more cheaters in Warzone–Call of Duty’s free-to-play battle royale mode–than ever before. And partially because that cheating problem has gotten to the point where streamers and influencers are starting to quit. Activision apparently […]

Hover raises $60 million to streamline home inspections with computer vision

Hover, a startup developing AI-powered apps that create 3D models of homes from smartphone photos, today raised $60 million. The 200-employee company says the proceeds will be used to deepen existing relationships with insurance carriers as Hover expands its product offerings. In 2017, 6.26% of insured homes experienced a claim, compared to just 4.87% in 2014. Usually, […]

60% of Huya-Owned Nimo TV’s Global Audience is in Brazil

Streaming platform Nimo TV completed two years of activity in Brazil in September, and to celebrate its second anniversary it highlighted its 15M active users in the country, which represents 60% of its global audience. Nimo TV is owned by Huya, one of the biggest streaming platforms in China and a company listed on the […]