Technology News For September 18 - September 25, 2022: Latest Technology News Roundup

Welcome to the AllNews roundup of the top Five Technology News of this week.

Wintermute, Cryptocurrency Exchange, Loses $160 Million Due To DeFi Hack, OTC Service Unaffected

A top executive revealed on Tuesday that Wintermute, a prominent cryptocurrency market maker, had lost around $160 million as a result of a hack, making it the most recent company in the sector to have a breach.

Wintermute's founder and CEO, Evgeny Gaevoy, revealed in a series of tweets that the company's decentralised financial operations had been breached, but that centralised finance and over-the-counter (OTC) verticals were unaffected. Read more here.

Rockstar Games Acknowledges GTA 6 Footage Leak

Rockstar Games has acknowledged that it recently "suffered a network attack," which led to the significant leak of 90 videos of Grand Theft Auto 6 early development versions.

In a formal statement released on Monday morning, the company claimed that the intrusion led to "an unauthorised third party illegally" accessing and downloading "confidential information from our systems," though it adds that they don't expect this will have any bearing on their ongoing live game services or development schedule. Read more here.

Tesla Recalls Nearly 1.1 Million US Cars To Fix Window Reversing Software

In order to reduce the danger of injury, electric car manufacturer, Tesla recalls approximately 1.1 million cars in the United States with automatic window reversing systems.

The recall affects select Model 3, Model Y, Model S, and Model X vehicles manufactured from 2017 to 2022. Read more here.

Start-Up Bill Awaiting Buhari's Approval, Says Omoworare

After completing all necessary legislative procedures, the National Assembly (NASS) forwarded the Start-up Bill to President Muhammadu Buhari for approval.

Sen. Babajide Omoworare, Senior Special Advisor to the President on NASS (Senate) verified this in a statement made available to State House reporters on Monday in Abuja. Read more here.

Facebook Introduces New Pages Tools To Aid Authors In Connecting With Followers

Facebook announced on Tuesday that it is introducing new Pages features that are intended to aid creators in being found and interacting with their audience.

The social network is introducing a new setting for producers that restricts access to material to the top fans and subscribers. Read more here.

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