July 2026 – Page 208

Insurance company AssuranceAmerica exposes 6.9 million drivers after major data breach – here’s what we know

AssuranceAmerica reports breach affecting 6,998,886 customers, with attackers stealing credentials and exfiltrating sensitive insurance and driver data The company reset passwords, isolated systems and implemented improved monitoring; warns victims of phishing risks using stolen details No group has claimed responsibility, and stolen data has yet to appear on the dark web, although ransom tactics are […]

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Platner, a Democrat, is dropping out of the Senate race amid allegations of assault

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Platner, a Democrat, is dropping out of the Senate race amid allegations of assault Democrat Graham Platner has announced a surprise campaign update amid online sexual assault allegations on July 9, 2026. The announcement comes after Democrats called for him to drop out of the race. The election in Maine is seen as a make

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Crypto lender giant Aave is rolling out vaults for yield-hungry fintech investors

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Aave Labs, the organization behind the largest decentralized lending platform Aave AAVE$90.59is rolling out vaults to help fintech companies offer returns on stablecoins without requiring users to interact directly with cryptos. The new Stable Vaults let wallets, exchanges and payment providers integrate stablecoin earnings through a single connection. Behind the scenes, the boxes allocate deposits

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Major second-hand retailers warn loss of physical PlayStation games will mean higher prices for consumers and ‘fewer opportunities to shop’

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Sony has announced that they plan to end production of physical game discs in January 2028 The move has angered gamers with a petition calling on the company to reverse the decision gathering more than 250,000 signatures Major UK second-hand retailer musicMagpie warns it could lead to higher prices and fewer choices for shoppers Last

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Mullin lauds World Cup security and federal-local cooperation in Seattle

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NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin has hailed the massive World Cup security operation and cooperation between federal and local law enforcement as “fantastic.” In an exclusive interview with Pakinomist Chief Correspondent Jonathan Hunt, Mullin said he won’t get a good night’s sleep until July 20,

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Over $7.2 billion has migrated from LayerZero to Chainlink CCIP as Mantle joins the exodus

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More than $7.2 billion in cross-chain and wrapped assets have migrated from LayerZero to Chainlink’s Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) since May, with Mantle becoming the latest project to replace LayerZero for high-value token transfers. Mantle said it is migrating its Super Portal, which it co-developed with Bybit, from LayerZero’s Omnichain Fungible Token (OFT) standard to

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Russia drops controversial VPN tax after technical delays and widespread backlash

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Russia’s Ministry of Digital Development confirmed that it has completely dropped its plan to charge users for international internet traffic. The proposal initially aimed to charge users about 150 rubles per additional gigabyte after a monthly allowance of 15 GB. Demand for tools to bypass censorship remains at an all-time high as the Kremlin continues

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Harry Styles has fans buzzing after an awkward Wembley concert moment

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Harry Styles has fans buzzing after an awkward Wembley concert moment Harry Styles gave fans an unforgettable farewell at Wembley Stadium – but it wasn’t just the music that got everyone talking. The pop superstar closed out her record-breaking 12-night Together, Together residency on July 4 with a packed crowd of nearly 90,000 fans. But

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Bitcoin (BTC) House Pricing Reveals Dollar’s Deterioration: Crypto Daily

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The price of a family home in the US tells two very different stories depending on how it is measured. Comparing the stories underlines bitcoins BTC$62,606.92 appeal as a long-term hedge against dollar depreciation, the erosion of value in the fiat currency. According to Fidelity Digital Assets, a typical American house has gained more than

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Analysts say “digital is just too lucrative” for Sony and that PlayStation “will not change” its decision to end physical disc production, even in the face of fans canceling PS Plus subscriptions

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Analysts suggest that Sony will not reverse its decision to stop the production of physical discs Dr. Serkan Toto, CEO of Kantan Games, says Sony will wait for the backlash to die down Toto adds that “Digital is just too lucrative” for the PlayStation company Sony plans to end physical disc production in 2028, but

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