If you're a geek, an internet o IT lover probably this would be interesting to you.
A timeline of 2017 with tech news.
WannaCry ransomware attack (May 12-15):
It was a worldwide cyberattack, using cryptoworm known as wannacry. Now, we know that this attack affected more than 300.000 computers and more than 150 countries. Companies like Fedex, Nissan, Renault and Telefonica were affected.
USA, UK and Australia Govenments accuse North Korea to this attack. But the hero was a british computer engineer called Marcus Hutchis known as "Malware Tech".
Source: https://www.bbc.com/mundo
FCC canceled NetNeutrality(December 15):
The fcc in 3-2 vote last December 15 removes the rules in favor to NetNeutrality. Those rules were against blocking to information, not discriminate betweeen users and not charge more for offering other services (content, platforms).
Nasa is looking for a planetary protection.
The NASA is hiring a planetary protection officer tu guard this planet against aliens life.
The salary is between 124.000 and 187.0000 $USD anually.
If you want this job you must have knowledges in maths, mechanics, physical, electronic and dynamics.
Source: https://www.chigacotribune.com
Google fires a programa programmer.
The employee who said that “The distribution of preferences and abilities of men and women differ in part due to biological causes, and that these differences may explain why we don’t see equal representation of women in tech and leadership.” was dismiss. Google considers that it comment was discriminative and doesnt represent to the actions of the company.
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)Source: https://unplash.com