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Subscribe to the free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inboxSign up for our free IndyTech newsletterAs the world is recovering from the massive business and travel disruptions caused by a flaw in a software update from cybersecurity company CrowdStrike, bad actors are seeking to exploit the situation for their own gain.Government cybersecurity agencies around the world, as well as CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz, have also issued warnings to businesses and individuals worldwide about a new phishing scam involving bad actors posing as CrowdStrike employees or other tech experts and offering to help with recovery from the outage.”We know…

Chinese cybersecurity companies are exploiting a major Microsoft Windows outage that disrupted businesses and grounded flights around the world on Thursday and Friday to promote their own software as the Chinese government seeks to reduce reliance on foreign suppliers.Austin, Texas-based cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike pushed a faulty software update that crashed the Windows operating system, causing one of the largest outages in history, affecting airports, banks, hospitals and many other businesses.360 Security Technology, China’s largest cybersecurity company, used the opportunity to promote its own products, claiming they are “more reliable, stable, comprehensive and intelligent.”Have questions about the biggest topics and trends…

SG Americas Securities LLC acquired a new stake in Guidewire Software, Inc. (NYSE:GWRE – Free Report ) during the first quarter, according to the latest filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor acquired 3,575 shares of the technology company’s stock worth about $417,000. Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also bought and sold shares of the company. Partners Capital Investment Group LLP increased its stake in Guidewire Software by 2.9% in the fourth quarter. Partners Capital Investment Group LLP now owns 3,468 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $378,000. It purchased an additional…

Empowered Funds LLC acquired a new stake in Unity Software Inc. (NYSE:U – FREE REPORT) during the first quarter, according to the company’s latest 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm purchased 12,410 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $331,000. Other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. The Vanguard Group increased its holdings in Unity Software by 1.2% in the fourth quarter. The Vanguard Group now owns 26,128,209 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,068,382,000, after acquiring an additional 308,412 shares in the last quarter. ARK Investment Management LLC…

More than six months after its release, the German Netflix series “Dear Child” is enjoying a surprising second wave of success, almost entirely due to strong performance in Latin America, according to an analysis by consultancy Slick Strategy.The limited series “Dear Child” first made its global debut following the week it began on September 9, 2023. It consistently ranked in the TV Top 10 in various countries for up to seven weeks. Its global popularity is undeniable, as it remained in the Global Top 10 (Non-English TV) for six consecutive weeks until October 15, 2023, garnering a total of 46…

Check out this new VR gameplay video for Meta Quest 3. Experience the first few minutes of Taxi Life VR, a fully immersive and highly realistic taxi simulator with no commentary. Taxi Life VR offers an exciting opportunity for anyone wanting to really experience the life of a taxi driver. This detailed simulator covers all the situations a real taxi driver may encounter on a daily basis, from routine events to emergency situations. Manage the city’s complex traffic system, fulfill customer requests, make deliveries on time and maybe even experience some adventures along the way. Diverse customers and different tasks…

CrowdStrike Update Takes Down Microsoft SystemsCybersecurity firm CrowdStrike rolled out an update that crashed Windows systems around the world.A global technology outage caused disruptions to major airlines, media companies, banks and telecommunications companies around the world on Friday morning.The Australian government said the outage appeared to be linked to issues with cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, which is used by more than half of the Fortune 500 companies, the U.S. company said in a promotional video released this year.A warning sent by CrowdStrike to customers and seen by Reuters said the company’s “Falcon Sensor” software was causing Microsoft Windows to crash, displaying…

BNP Paribas Financial Markets reduced its holdings in Procena Inc. (NASDAQ:PRTA – Free Report ) by 65.4% during the first quarter, according to the latest disclosures filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor sold 60,861 shares during the quarter and now owns 32,253 shares of the biotechnology company’s stock. BNP Paribas Financial Markets holds 0.06% of Procena Inc. worth $799,000 as of the latest SEC filing. A number of other hedge funds also modified their holdings in PRTA. China Universal Asset Management increased its holdings in ProCena by 67.0% in the first quarter. China Universal Asset…

Speaking at a seminar on the 2G blockage held on Thursday by the Telecommunications Authority under the Ministry of Information and Communications, deputy director of the authority Nguyen Phong Nha said the number of 2G-only subscribers has fallen sharply in recent days but still remains “relatively high” at about 11 million.When the 2G blockade goes into effect on September 15, these subscribers risk losing access unless they upgrade their devices.Most of these mobile users have upgraded to SIMs that support 3G and 4G. The remaining issue is the device, and the relevant authorities and network operators need to implement measures…