Ransomware is 35 years old and now a billion-dollar problem. Here’s how it could evolve
Ransomware officially turned 35 in December. The technology has come a long way in that time.
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Who’s the third umpire who gave Yashasvi Jaiswal out
Yashasvi Jaiswal confronted on-field umpires after the third umpire controversially declared him out on a doubtful caught-behind appeal during the crucial final day of the Boxing Day Test against Australia. Jaiswal’s dismissal left India in a difficult position, chasing 340 runs with a score of 140 for 7.
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Snickometer fails, ‘visual evidence’ rules Yashasvi Jaiswal out
In a dramatic moment during the fifth day of the fourth Test at Melbourne, Pat Cummins successfully reviewed a caught behind decision, getting Yashasvi Jaiswal out for 84 runs. Despite Snickometer showing no spike, the third umpire relied on visual evidence to overturn the on-field decision. Yashasvi’s outstanding performances this year have cemented his place…
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Beware of e-PAN card scam! Got email to download PAN? Check this
Beware of fraudulent emails claiming to be from the Income Tax Department about downloading e-PAN cards. These emails are part of a phishing scam exploiting interest in the PAN 2.0 initiative.
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WTC Standings: Australia book final spot vs South Africa
Australia secured a place in the World Test Championship (WTC) Final after defeating India and taking a 2-1 lead in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. The win ensures Australia’s position in second place, enough to qualify for the final. South Africa remain at the top of the standings and have already qualified for the final.
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Shouldn’t Rohit Sharma retire right away and not after SCG?
Rohit Sharma’s underwhelming performance in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, scoring only 31 runs in five innings, coupled with unsuccessful captaincy decisions, may prompt his retirement post-series. The Indian selectors are already aware, focusing now on the transition to the next generation of players.
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KNRUHS Telangana NEET PG Counselling 2024 final merit list released, choice filling begins for round 1: Check list of candidates here
The Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences (KNRUHS), Telangana, has released the provisional final merit list for Telangana NEET PG counselling 2024. Eligible candidates can download it and participate in the counselling process based on NEET PG ranks and other criteria. Required documents include NEET PG scorecard, admit card, and various certificates.
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Explained: How India can retain BGT despite Melbourne defeat
India’s well-known batting lineup faltered again in the Border Gavaskar Trophy, resulting in a 284-run defeat to Australia, giving them a 2-1 series lead. Except for Yashasvi Jaiswal’s 84, the other batsmen failed to secure a draw. India needs a win in Sydney to retain the trophy as the defending champions.
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Jayden Daniels orchestrates game-winning drive in overtime to send Commanders to playoffs
A Sunday night overtime thriller unfolded in the nation’s capital, and playoff implications were riddled throughout the battle between the Atlanta Falcons and Washington Commanders. While this one came down to the wire, the Commanders were victorious with a 30-24 win over the Falcons to earn their spot in the postseason. The Commanders improved to…
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‘Jilted’ Karnataka man blows himself up in front of lover’s house
A 21-year-old man in Mandya district died after detonating a gelatin stick in front of the house of the girl he loved, following her family’s rejection. The police report that the man had a prior legal history for eloping with the underage girl and faced resistance from her family. His family has lodged a complaint…
