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European and North American cyber cops have joined forces to disrupt what may be the world's largest network for seeding malware infections, striking a major blow against criminal gangs that have been using it for years to install ransomware in extortion schemes, steal data and engage in financial theft.
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Protesters in Lebanon clash with police over virus lockdown
Lebanese security forces opened fire in violent clashes Wednesday with dozens of protesters who took to the street in the country's north for a third consecutive day to denounce deteriorating living conditions amid a strict lockdown to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
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Former teacher extradited from Israel lands in Australia
A former Israeli teacher arrived on Wednesday in the Australian city of Melbourne where she faces charges of child sex abuse.
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UniCredit designates investment banker Orcel as new CEO
Italian bank UniCredit said Wednesday that Andrea Orcel, one of Europe's leading investment bankers, will replace outgoing CEO Jean Pierre Mustier, who offered his resignation last month over strategic differences with the board.
