iPhone accessories maker Zagg experienced a data breach exposing customers' credit card info due to a compromised third-party app on their e-commerce platform, BigCommerce. Data from October to November 2024 was stolen.
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Rahul Gandhi visited a vegetable market in Delhi, interacting with women who shared their struggles with rising food prices. He criticised the government's inaction on inflation, mentioning garlic prices skyrocketing from Rs 40 to Rs 400. Highlighting the challenges faced by common people, he called for citizens to share their experiences.
India's captain Rohit Sharma expressed confidence after being asked to bat first by New Zealand in thei Champions Trophy match in Dubai. However, India's top order of Shubman Gill, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli was blown away by Kiwi pacers.
Rebels set ablaze the tomb of Hafez al-Assad, the former Syrian president and father of Bashar al-Assad, in Qardaha, Latakia province. The mausoleum, also containing the remains of other Assad family members, was destroyed following the rebels' swift capture of key cities and Assad's subsequent departure from power, ending the family's five-decade rule.
Rakhi Sawant has responded to the Maharashtra Cyber Cell summons regarding YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia's comments on India's Got Latent. She has been called to provide her statement on February 27 but believes she shouldn't have to attend in person. Sawant expressed financial struggles and urged authorities to focus on more serious crimes.
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