Mike Curran

Cleveland Guardians’ pitchers indicted for rigging online bets

Cleveland Guardians’ pitchers indicted for rigging online bets

Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz were indicted in Brooklyn on charges that they conspired to illegally rig bets on pitches thrown during games. The two were charged with wire fraud conspiracy, conspiracy to influence sporting contests by bribery, and money laundering conspiracy, among other things. According to the indictment: The defendants agreed…

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Google Play Store hosted 239 malicious apps that were downloaded 40 million times

Google Play Store hosted 239 malicious apps that were downloaded 40 million times

Security researchers have revealed that the Google Play Store had played host to malicious apps. The malware were downloaded over 40 million times. Welcome to the safest mobile app marketplace, people! A report published by Zscaler ThreatLabz (via Bleeping Computer) reveals how hackers are using malware to target users on mobile devices. It says that…

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