chip blockade, he said, is 'a declaration of economic war,' and 'I doubt that they will take it sitting down.'Ĭhina’s leadership is currently preoccupied with this week's Communist Party congress, Alperovitch noted. move to block Chinese access to advanced chip technology, according to Alperovitch. Meanwhile, China may be jumping into the fray, too, in response to the recent U.S. and Western European nations have provided substantial support to Ukraine, including weaponry, following Russia's invasion of the country in late February, which Alperovitch had predicted two months before it occurred. In terms of targeting the West, 'Cyber probably is going to be his first weapon of choice,' said Alperovitch, who is currently the co-founder and executive chairman of Silverado Policy Accelerator, a Washington think tank. The leak didn't involve any vulnerability since it was solely caused by the server misconfiguration, the company said. 'We take this issue very seriously and are disappointed that SOCRadar exaggerated the numbers involved in this issue even after we highlighted their error,' Microsoft said in its blog post. Microsoft disputed SOCRadar's claims about the size of the leak, saying that an 'analysis of the data set shows duplicate information, with multiple references to the same emails, projects, and users.' The files are dated between 2017 and August 2022, the vendor said. The leak amounts to 2.4 terabyte of data, including 335,000 emails, and it involves more than a half million users, according to SOCRadar. SOCRadar said that a 'single misconfigured data bucket' was responsible the exposure of the data of the 65,000 affected companies, which the company said are based across 111 countries.

And from a business perspective, Pinterest is continuing to embrace creators and new kinds of content, evolving beyond the original pinning concept.Īffected data may have included 'names, email addresses, email content, company name, and phone numbers, and may have included attached files relating to business between a customer and Microsoft or an authorized Microsoft partner,' Microsoft said. More recently, Christine Martinez filed a lawsuit against Silbermann and Sciarra (but not Sharp) saying that she helped create the company and wasn't fairly compensated. Ifeoma Ozoma, one of those former Pinterest employees, has been a force for culture change across tech, including with the Silenced No More Act. Sharp also leaves Pinterest at a complicated time in the company's history, as it continues to reckon with an internal culture that some employees said included racism and discrimination. 'This chance for me to learn alongside the very best at their craft is a tremendous opportunity,' Sharp wrote in a note to Pinterest staff. He wrote in a memo to Pinterest staff that he's joining LoveFrom to 'grow as a designer and product builder.' The new company has scooped a few other designers from Apple in recent weeks, including Chris Wilson and Eugene Whang, according to the Financial Times. He worked with the company as chief design and creative officer, and said he'll remain on the company's board and stick around as an adviser. Silbermann is still the company's CEO, while Sciarra left Pinterest a couple years after its founding. Sharp founded Pinterest alongside Ben Silbermann and Paul Sciarra. Evan Sharp is leaving Pinterest and heading to LoveFrom, Jony Ive's new company.

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