Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes’s 100 questions for jurors are scrapped
U.S. District Judge Edward Davila countered Tuesday with a slimmed-down questionnaire to send to jurors ahead of the late-August trial, which will determine whether Ms. Holmes defrauded investors, patients and doctors about her now-defunct blood-testing company.
US must show Russia there will be ‘costs’ if cyberattacks continue: Ian Bremmer
Eurasia Group President Ian Bremmer weighs in on recent cyberattacks that are allegedly tied to the Russian government ahead of the Biden-Putin summit.
John McAfee fights extradition from Spain
Computer programmer and businessman, John McAfee, testified in a Spanish court Tuesday, fighting against tax-related criminal charges.
Embattled Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes back in court as trial date approaches
Embattled Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes will be in California court Tuesday as both sides prepare for her upcoming summer trial.
Baltimore businesses threatening to withhold tax payments amid violence, ‘lawlessness’
More than three dozen businesses in Baltimore’s Fells Point are threatening to withhold tax and permit payments amid "chaos and lawlessness" that they say has been "going on for far too long," according to local reports.
Ransomware 'business' is hot as attacks surge
The number of organizations affected by ransomware has jumped 102% compared to the beginning of 2020 and “shows no sign of slowing down,” according to a research note last month from IT security firm Check Point.
Alleged Capitol rioter pleads guilty to plotting to blow up Amazon data center
A Texas man who was allegedly present during the January riot at the U.S. Capitol pleaded guilty Wednesday to plotting to attack an Amazon data center in Virginia he believed provided services to the federal government, federal authorities said.
Hackers behind JBS ransomware have new extortion tactic
In April, REvil (short for Ransomware Evil), demonstrated the use of a tactic called triple extortion, according to security researchers.
Florida neighbors sentenced to over a year in prison each after pleading guilty to $1.1M in COVID fraud
South Florida neighbors who pleaded guilty of conspiring to commit wire fraud by trying to obtain $1.1 million in federal coronavirus relief loans for bogus businesses have each been sentenced to at least a year and a half in connection with the crimes.
FBI says Russia-linked REvil responsible for JBS cyberattack
The FBI identified ransomware group REvil on Wednesday as the entity responsible for the cyberattack that forced key US meat producer JBS to shut down all of its beef plants.
Judge allows 'Making a Murderer' lawsuit against Netflix, filmmakers to proceed
A federal judge last week ruled against Netflix and the makers of the hit docuseries "Making a Murderer" by allowing a libel lawsuit against them filed by a former law enforcement officer to proceed.
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes has over 100 questions for jurors
Theranos Inc. founder Elizabeth Holmes has more than 100 questions for potential jurors in her coming fraud trial, including whether they have ever called a radio show, posted opinions on social media or taken any medication that could affect their ability to serve.
American Airlines joins Southwest in delaying alcoholic beverage sales as passenger violence rises
It's going to be a dry summer on American Airlines flights this summer.
California man laundered millions in Bitcoin and cash, gets 2-year sentence, authorities say
A California man who admitted to operating an unlicensed virtual currency business and laundering millions in Bitcoin and cash, has been sentenced to two years in federal prison, according to a report.
Does car insurance protect against theft?
Does car insurance cover a stolen car? Learn what auto insurance does and doesn’t cover.
Cryptocurrency DeFi100 founders deny allegations they stole $32 million from investors
The team behind cryptocurrency DeFi100 have denied allegations that they have performed an "exit scam" after a notice on the team’s website claimed the founders had stolen $32 million in investments over the weekend.
New York City subway hires security to improve safety
The operator of New York City's subway says it plans to spend $2.2 million a month on private security guards to address crime and quality-of-life issues in the sprawling system.
Elizabeth Holmes jury to hear of faulty Theranos tests from patients
Jurors will be able to hear limited evidence of Theranos Inc. founder Elizabeth Holmes's wealth, and from customers who said they got faulty blood-test results, a judge concluded in a weekend order that will help shape her criminal fraud trial.
Firm tracked DarkSide gang ransomware payments and the massive sums paid
An analytics firm identified the bitcoin wallet used by the ransomware group behind the Colonial Pipeline attack and the massive payments received from victims.
NY AG introduces police reform legislation aimed at reducing use of force
New York Attorney General Letitia James on Friday introduced police reform legislation allowing prosecutors to determine whether officers unlawfully abuse the use of force.


















