Daily Crunch: Overnight, Russia’s invasion puts Ukrainian tech industry on a war footing

To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PST, subscribe here. Hello and welcome to Daily Crunch for Thursday, February 24, 2022. No peppy intro from me today;

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A Winter Storm Will Dump Snow and Ice From Texas to Maine

A significant winter storm began to batter the Southern Plains up to the Ohio Valley on Thursday night before it was expected to move over the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions on Friday, creating dangerous travel conditions and raising the risk

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Putin Warns Russian Critical Infrastructure to Brace for Potential Cyber Attacks

The Russian government on Thursday warned of cyber attacks aimed at domestic critical infrastructure operators, as the country’s full-blown invasion of Ukraine enters the second day. In addition to cautioning of the “threat of an increase in the intensity of

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New No. 1 Medvedev: Watching Russia-Ukraine news ‘not easy’

ACAPULCO, Mexico — As much as Daniil Medvedev cared about taking over the No. 1 ranking in men’s tennis, he knew there were more serious matters happening Thursday involving his home nation of Russia. A loss by Novak Djokovic at

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New Linux Privilege Escalation Flaw Uncovered in Snap Package Manager

A new privilege escalation flaw has been discovered in the Snap Package Manager for Linux systems. The vulnerability allows attackers to gain root access on affected systems, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data theft, or further compromise of the system.

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Oscar-Nominated ‘MASH’ Star Sally Kellerman Dies

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sally Kellerman, the Oscar and Emmy nominated actor who played Margaret “Hot Lips” Houlihan in director Robert Altman’s 1970 film “MASH,” died Thursday. Kellerman died of heart failure at her home in the Woodland Hills section

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Zscaler tumbles after issuing light earnings forecast

Cybersecurity software maker Zscaler saw its stock fall as much as 18% on Thursday after the company issued quarterly earnings guidance that was slightly less than analysts had predicted. The move more than erased a 10% gain during regular trading,

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Josh Taylor Looking To Punish Jack Catterall This Weekend: “It’s Going To Be A Painful Night For Him”

Posted on 02/24/2022 By: Hans Themistode If you spent any amount of time with Britain’s Jack Catterall, his confidence could come across as hubris. The 28-year-old has looked defiantly in the direction of oddsmakers, who’ve pegged him as a considerable

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Carvana acquires Adesa US auction business for $2.2B to jump-start used car sales

Carvana, the online used car marketplace, has agreed to buy Kar Global’s Adesa U.S. auction subsidiary for $2.2 billion in cash, an acquisition aimed at adding another revenue stream as well as a network of physical sites that could help bolster

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New Flaws Discovered in Cisco's Network Operating System for Switches

Cisco has released software updates to address four security vulnerabilities in its software that could be weaponized by malicious actors to take control of affected systems. The most critical of the flaws is CVE-2022-20650 (CVSS score: 8.8), which relates to

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