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AAPL

Apple Inc has stated that it has never worked with any government to insert a backdoor into any of its products and never will, according to Reuters.

Portfolio Pulse from Happy Mohamed

June 01, 2023 | 6:54 pm

TSLA

The Pentagon has agreed to purchase Starlink satellite internet terminals from SpaceX for use in Ukraine. The contract details, including price, scope, and timeline, have not been disclosed. Starlink is SpaceX's global network of over 4,000 satellites, providing service to more than 50 countries.

Portfolio Pulse from Happy Mohamed

June 01, 2023 | 5:06 pm

PYPL

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has found that funds stored on popular digital payment apps like PayPal, Venmo, and Cash App may lack federal deposit insurance coverage, putting users' funds at risk in case of financial distress. The CFPB has issued a consumer advisory for customers holding funds in these apps.

Portfolio Pulse from Happy Mohamed

June 01, 2023 | 4:40 pm

GOOGL

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) now accepts Maryland-issued mobile driver's licenses and ID cards in Google Wallet on Android mobile phones at select TSA airport security checkpoints. This is the first mobile driver's license in Google Wallet, and TSA is working with other states to deploy this capability nationwide.

Portfolio Pulse from Happy Mohamed

June 01, 2023 | 3:48 pm

SAVE

Spirit Airlines has resolved a network issue between third-party services that affected its website, mobile app, and some internal applications.

Portfolio Pulse from Happy Mohamed

June 01, 2023 | 3:37 pm

NFLX

Netflix has implemented a crackdown on password sharing, affecting nearly half of its global user base, in an attempt to revive declining subscription rates. However, users have found a workaround using a VPN app called Meshnet. Since the crackdown, Netflix's stock price has surged over 11%.

Portfolio Pulse from Zaheer Anwari

June 01, 2023 | 2:58 pm

SAVE

Spirit Airlines is experiencing a technical issue, rendering its website, app, and airport kiosks unavailable, according to a Reuters tweet.

Portfolio Pulse from Happy Mohamed

June 01, 2023 | 2:18 pm

BA

Boeing has begun the Radar Modernization Program (RMP) for the U.S. Air Force B-52 aircraft, providing fighter-like radar capabilities, increased navigation accuracy, targeting, tracking, and high-resolution mapping. The upgrades will take place at Boeing sites in Oklahoma City and San Antonio.

Portfolio Pulse from Happy Mohamed

June 01, 2023 | 1:24 pm

AAPL

Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) claims to have detected a U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) plot using malware to exploit backdoor vulnerabilities in Apple iPhones. The FSB identified victims involving several thousand Apple phones, including domestic Russian subscribers and foreign diplomats.

Portfolio Pulse from Anusuya Lahiri

June 01, 2023 | 12:15 pm

SCWX

Secureworks announced two new offerings aimed at improving industrial cybersecurity by unifying threat prevention, detection, and response across OT and IT landscapes.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

June 01, 2023 | 11:08 am