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Operation Cookie Monster: police shut huge cybercrime site
Operation Cookie Monster: police shut huge cybercrime site
by  AFP

A global police operation has shut down one of the world's largest online marketplaces where cybercriminals can buy stolen identities and passwords, international law enforcement said on Wednesday. Europol said the "unprecedented law enforcement operation" had taken down "one of the most dangerous marketplaces selling stolen account credentials to hackers worldwide."

For deaf Ukrainians, smart watches can be life-saving
For deaf Ukrainians, smart watches can be life-saving
by  AFP

It took a second for Andrii Yeger, a deaf Ukrainian, to realise that the waves of energy he felt were coming from a Russian rocket landing near his car. Yeger is a volunteer at the Ukrainian Society for the Deaf (UTOG), which has helped many through war's added hardships.

US private hiring, services activity cool in March
US private hiring, services activity cool in March
by  AFP

US private employers slowed their hiring pace in March while services sector activity eased, separate surveys showed Wednesday, in signs that the economy is cooling following efforts to contain inflation. "Our March payroll data is one of several signals that the economy is slowing," ADP chief economist Nela Richardson said in a statement on Wednesday.

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