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Businesses feel more exposed to a cyber attack than ever

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It’s been a year since WannaCry ransomware hit the NHS, but 40 per cent of businesses feel more exposed to a cyber attack than ever. In a Tanium survey of 500 frontline IT security workers in the UK, around a third admitted there was panic immediately after the WannaCry attack, but many haven’t taken the action
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Chinese Authorities Arrest 119 OneCoin Leaders, $7.1 Million Seized From Sebastian Greenwood, $2.4 Billion Involved

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According to leading chinese website Sixthtone.com:
“Police in central China’s Hunan province recently cracked a digital currency pyramid scheme crime involving 15 billion yuan ($2.4 billion) and arrested 119 suspects, a local television station reported Monday.
Founded by a Bulgarian woman, Ruja Ignatova, OneCoin entered China in September 2014. Though it is promoted as a cryptocurrency, it operates a private blockchain, unlike popular rivals like bitcoin, which uses a transparent public ledger.
In December of last year, the Zhuzhou Intermediate People’s Court in Hunan ruled that OneCoin was an illegal pyramid scheme — a multilevel marketing business that raises profits primarily by recruiting new investors. The verdict also revealed that the organization had charged membership fees of 1,000 to 280,000 yuan. Law enforcement confiscated more than 1.6 billion yuan from the criminal network.
The phenomenal growth of cryptocurrencies over the past few years has attracted millions of investors while also creating opportunities for criminals to take advantage of hype around the technology.
Zhuzhou police were tipped off about OneCoin as early as March 2016, and in December the same year, state broadcaster China Central Television warned the public that OneCoin was one of more than 60 virtual currencies that exploited the concepts of blockchain technology

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Mary Kay Launches A Breakthrough With Three-Dimensional Approach To Skin Aging

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As one of the world’s leading cosmetic industry innovators, Mary Kay launches a new approach to defy premature skin-aging with the introduction of the iconic beauty company’s most powerful free-radical skin regimen defense ever, TimeWise® Miracle Set 3D™.
Powered by exclusive, patent-pending technology, the new skin care line is the largest product launch in company history.
The innovative collection takes a three-dimensional approach to premature skin-aging to defend against free radicals, to delay the onset of premature skin aging from the unavoidable environmental and lifestyle stressors, and deliver visible results of younger-looking skin in only 4 weeks.
Mary Kay scientists spent years researching the causes of premature aging and conducted more than 200 consumer, clinical and safety studies while evaluating over 150 formulas to deliver the new antioxidant powerhouse skin regimen.  With a global portfolio of more than 1,400 patents for products, technologies and packaging designs, Mary Kay has fostered a culture of innovation and invests millions of dollars annually in research and development to ensure our high standards of safety, quality and performance.
“TimeWise® Miracle Set 3D™ reflects not only years of research on the latest ingredient innovations, but also an understanding of how today’s environment impacts the look of skin aging,” said

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