Arup lost $25mn in deepfake video conference scam

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Cyber Security myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. UK engineering group Arup lost HK$200mn ($25mn) after fraudsters used a digitally cloned version of a senior manager to order financial transfers during a video conference, the Financial Times has learned. Hong Kong police previously…

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Lok Sabha elections 2024: No vacations, please vote

The southernmost part of south Mumbai, Cuffe Parade, Colaba and areas around congregated at the Radio Club’s Presidency Hall late Tuesday evening. The occasion was a meeting titled ‘Local Voices, Shared Visions’ with BJP’s Rahul Narwekar, speaker, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, and Guardian Minister (city) Deepak Kesarkar. The overarching message to the merchants and residents assembled…

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Girls’ Generation’s Tiffany Admits To “Judging” New Generation Idols Over Music Show Performances

Girls’ Generation member Tiffany has drawn significant attention after confessing on national TV that she found herself “judging” new generation idols during music show performances. Tiffany | @tiffanyyoungofficial/Instagram On May 16, KST, the singer appeared as a special guest on Radio Star, talking about her experience promoting with the Girls’ Generation members again for their…

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Sam Cook, England Test side, James Anderson retirement, video, County Championship, highlights

Stuart Broad and James Anderson, having announced their retirements within a ten-month window, have left a 1304-wicket hole in England’s Test side. Brendon McCullum’s team is fortunate to have a plethora of seamers at their disposal, with Mark Wood and Chris Woakes expected to lead the Test attack this upcoming summer. But speaking to Sky…

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North Koreans stole Americans’ identities and took remote-work tech jobs at Fortune 500 companies, DOJ says

The Justice Department on Thursday announced the arrests of three people in a complex stolen identity scheme that officials say generates enormous proceeds for the North Korean government, including for its weapons program. The scheme involves thousands of North Korean information technology workers who prosecutors say are dispatched by the government to live abroad and…

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