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Daily Updates from Silicon Wadi for Sunday, May 14, 2017

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Illustrative hacker image via Shutterstock

In Israel, cyber experts joined forces to help foil massive attack

By Shoshanna Solomon

Private and government professionals set up virtual war room to stave off WannaCry cyberattack, which affected over 150 countries

Fitness trackers: Health or obsession?

For some personality types, counting steps is a dangerously unhealthy activity

Israeli startup culture’s influence on the Big Apple

One of the places to find a significant number of Israeli startups outside of Israel is New York City, known for being a place of abundant opportunity; this is well-shown in 2,000+ Israeli startups springing up in the city

Illustrative: This photograph, posed as an illustration on May 12, 2017, shows the website of the NHS: East and North Hertfordshire notifying users of a problem in its network, taken outside the Department of Health in London. (Daniel Leal-Olivas/AFP)

Friday cyberattack hit 200,000 victims in over 150 countries

By AFP

EU police agency chief warns victim tally in ‘unprecedented’ attack may grow as people return to work Monday to find locked computers

Financial payments fraud. (Illustrative: iStock)

On the internet, nobody knows you’re a money launderer

By Simona Weinglass

In the past, criminals who wanted to hide the source of their cash would buy a car wash or nail salon. With fintech, the risks and costs of money laundering have gone down — which helps explain the rise of scams like binary options

Acting FBI Director Andrew McCabe (L) and Central Intelligence Agency Director Mike Pompeo (R) testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee with the other heads of the U.S. intelligence agencies in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill May 11, 2017 in Washington, DC (Alex Wong/Getty Images/AFP)

US intel chiefs express doubts about Kaspersky security software

By AFP

FBI’s acting director tells Senate his agency is ‘very concerned’ about the cybersecurity firm due its Russian origins

You look older when you smile, Israeli and Canadian researchers say (Courtesy)

Say boo!

Smiling for the camera makes you look older

By Shoshanna Solomon

Researchers at Ben-Gurion and Canada’s Western universities say appearance of youth is enhanced by a poker face or, better yet, a surprised expression

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From (L-R) Chief Business Officer Murat Sonmez, Chief Commissioner of Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority Hani Mulki, former British prime minister Gordon Brown, Vice-Chairman of GE John Rice, Chief Executive Officer of Crescent Petroleum Majid Jafar, and Chief Executive Officer of Meridiam Infrastructure Thierry Deau attend a panel discussion at the World Economic Forum (WEF) on the Middle East and North Africa 2015 on May 23, 2015 in the Dead Sea resort of Shuneh, west of the Jordanian capital, Amman (AFP/Khalil Mazraawi)

Israel, US startups to join 100 Arab firms at World Economic Forum push

By Shoshanna Solomon

Illustrative view of Tel Aviv at night, August 29, 2016. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Israel soon to announce Innovation Visa program hosts

By Shoshanna Solomon

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