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A Chinese state linked group has been accused of hacking SingTel. A Chinese state linked group has been accused of hacking Singaporian telecoms provider SingTel’s systems. The group was identif...

https://oodaloop.com/briefs/cyber/china-state-linked-group-accused-of-hacking-singtel-bloomberg-news-reports/

Canada has ordered that TikTok’s Canadian division be dissolved. Canada has ordered that TikTok’s Canadian division be dissolved. The order comes after a national security review found the co...

https://oodaloop.com/briefs/cyber/canada-orders-tiktoks-canadian-business-to-be-dissolved-but-wont-block-app/

Italian government officials have released a statement criticized Intesa for its response to a data breach. The Italian privacy watchdog agency released a statement criticizing Intesa for its res...

https://oodaloop.com/briefs/cyber/italys-privacy-watchdog-raps-intesa-over-data-breach-incident/

Cisco has released a patch for a critical vulnerability in its WiFi access points. Cisco has released a patch for a critical vulnerability in its heavy duty WiFi access points. The vulnerability ...

https://oodaloop.com/briefs/cyber/critical-vulnerability-affects-ciscos-industrial-heavy-duty-wifi-access-points/

Australia is set to implement a social media ban for children under 16. Australia’s government is set to enact a a ban on social media access for children under 16. The opposition party has giv...

https://oodaloop.com/briefs/global-risk/australia-plans-a-social-media-ban-for-children-under-16/

Nigeria’s national power grid has collapsed. Nigeria’s national power grid has collapsed for the 10th time this year. Grid failures are common due to a lack of investment in transmission infr...

https://oodaloop.com/briefs/economic/nigerias-major-cities-suffer-blackouts-as-the-power-grid-collapses-yet-again/

Mexican authorities appear to be taking a harder stance against the country’s powerful cartels. In recent weeks, Mexican authorities have begun to take a harder stance against the powerful cart...

https://oodaloop.com/briefs/dangerous-places/mexico-appears-to-abandon-its-hugs-not-bullets-strategy-as-bloodshed-plagues-the-country/

China is expected to announce additional stimulus measures in the coming days. It is expected that Chinese officials will approve additional stimulus funds at the conclusion of meetings on Friday...

https://oodaloop.com/briefs/economic/china-to-unveil-much-anticipated-economic-stimulus-package/

Researchers have discovered that non-neural cells can replicate the classic memory formation process, challenging the idea that memory is exclusive to the brain and opening new avenues for bioeng...

https://oodaloop.com/analysis/disruptive-technology/the-mysteries-of-cognition-deepen-none-neurons-can-play-a-role-in-memory-as-well/

Microsoft is adding AI-powered text editing to Notepad, the stripped-down text editor originally introduced in 1983. The feature, called Rewrite, is rolling out in preview to Windows Insiders and...

https://oodaloop.com/briefs/technology/even-microsoft-notepad-is-getting-ai-text-editing-now/