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Ryan Lovelace

rlovelace@washingtontimes.com

Ryan Lovelace was a national security reporter for The Washington Times.

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This March 29, 2018, file photo shows the Facebook logo on screens at the Nasdaq MarketSite, in New York's Times Square. The United Kingdom’s antitrust watchdog has blocked Facebook’s acquisition of GIF-sharing platform Giphy and ordered the social network to reverse the deal. It said Tuesday that the deal hurts social media users and advertisers by stifling competition for animated images. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

U.K. antitrust watchdog orders Facebook to sell Giphy

The United Kingdom's antitrust watchdog ordered Facebook on Tuesday to sell Giphy, the GIF-sharing platform, because it says the combination would diminish competition in the advertising market.

November 30, 2021
This undated photo provided on Nov. 16, 2021, by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, center, inspects a major development project site in Samjiyon, Ryanggang province, North Korea. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: "KCNA" which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP) **FILE**

North Korea ramped up hacking attempts in 2021: Report

Hackers linked to the North Korean regime waged weekly hacking campaigns in 2021, producing a noticeable uptick in activity from years past, cybersecurity company Proofpoint said in a new report Thursday.

November 18, 2021