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The Verge Tech

A Google employee allegedly used inside information to win $1.2 million on Polymarket

Federal prosecutors charged a Google employee with fraud after he allegedly made $1.2 million on Polymarket bets related to Search-related trends in 2025, as reported earlier by ABC News. In their now-unsealed complaint, prosecutors allege that Michele Spagnuolo "knew the outcome of these wagers before the trading public did because he had accessed Google's confidential, commercially valuable internal data." Spagnuolo was arrested in New York on Wednesday but released on a $2.25 million bond, AB

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ExternalCybersecurity
BleepingComputer

GPU mining malware spreads via SEO poisoning, AI chatbots

Threat actors are targeting systems with high-performance computers in an ongoing cryptojacking campaign spread through a coordinated SEO poisoning operation that also manipulated AI chatbot recommendations. [...]

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AWS Machine Learning Blog

Process financial documents using Amazon Bedrock Data Automation

In this post, we explore how Amazon Bedrock Data Automation can accurately extract information from four common types of financial documents: bank statements, W-2 forms, 1099-B tax forms, and vendor contracts. We highlight the complexity in the documents, detail the custom extraction created in Amazon Bedrock Data Automation, and describe the outcomes of the extraction process.

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SANS Internet Storm Center

Reconstructing an Akira Ransomware Kill Chain from Perimeter and Endpoint Logs, (Wed, May 27th)

Most Akira write-ups focus on the ransom note or the encryption routine. By the time those show up the interesting forensic work is over. The questions that matter to defenders sit earlier. How did they get in. When did they get domain admin. What did they touch before the binary fired. Those answers live in the days before impact. They sit in two log sources that almost never get joined. The perimeter firewall and the Windows event channel.

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The Verge Tech

Apple’s newest iPad Air is up to $100 off for the first time

If you want an iPad that’s more powerful than the entry-level model but less expensive than the iPad Pro, the latest iPad Air is the one to buy, and it’s down to one its best prices to date. The 11-inch Air with 128GB of storage and Wi-Fi connectivity is available at Amazon starting at $519.99 ($79 off). If you want a larger screen, the base 13-inch Air has dropped to a new low price of $699 ($100 off), also at Amazon. 13-inch iPad Air M4  Where to Buy: $799 $699.99 at Amazon (128GB, Wi-Fi)

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