Here s what s on the Thursday menu.
New malware reportedly targets hundreds of thousands of Apple users, mostly in China. Security company Palo Alto Networks calls the malware WireLurker and said it is the biggest in scale we have ever seen. Apple says it s blocking the software.
Facebook launches Ebola charity donation button. Last month, CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, announced a $25 million donation to the Centers for Disease Control to help fight Ebola.
German media company Axel Springer backs off from demand that Google pay it for news links. That s because limiting Google links to its news content resulted in a traffic plunge to its sites.
Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre launch interdisciplinary program at University of Southern California that combines art, business and tech.
Qualcomm says the FTC is investigating its business practices.
U.S. shuts down Silk Road 2.0, an online marketplace for illegal drugs. The Feds shut down the original Silk Road last year.
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