Sentences with word «exploited»

But the U.N.'s Food and Agriculture Organization estimates 90 percent of the world's fish stocks are now fully exploited or dangerously overfished.

If you want to get really weird with it, you can imagine subtle ways that glasses can be exploited for misuse: What if you sold a couch on Craigslist, and found that you had been paid in a bunch of $ 1 bills that had been doctored to appear as $ 100 each to your glasses?

Investment promoters have long exploited this synergy with wealth experts.

But the episode brings new attention to the fragile nature of popular software programs, and the way in which they are exploited by spy agencies and others.

«The companies deliberately exploited the opportunity offered by debranding to hike up the price for a drug which is relied upon by many thousands of patients,» Philip Marsden, chairman of the CMA's case decision group, said on Wednesday.

Today, many consumers are becoming more knowledgeable about how their private information is being used (and exploited)-- at least in a rudimentary way — and that data is big business.

A federal judge has rejected Mozilla Corp's request to force the U.S. government to disclose a vulnerability related to its Firefox web browser that the company says was exploited by the FBI to investigate users of a large child pornography website.

Trump has brilliantly exploited the imagery of The Wall to tap into the frustrations of white middle America.

Sadly, the Salvation Army was exploited to the tune of $ 2 million.

According to the International Labour Organization, there are 20.9 million victims of human trafficking worldwide who are exploited for labor and sexual slavery.

He added it's «inconceivable» that the oilsands can be fully exploited under Canada's global climate commitments and called for a transparent assessment of the potential benefits of relaxing Alberta's oil recovery requirements.

But in a non-profit environment with tight resources and volunteers, vulnerabilities can be exploited by fraudsters.

The software maker urged the more than 1 billion users of Flash on Windows, Mac, Chrome and Linux computers to update the product as quickly as possible after security researchers said the bug was being exploited in «drive - by» attacks that infect computers with ransomware when tainted websites are visited.

To vote Republican out of party loyalty alone would be to endorse a candidacy that I believe has exploited anger, grievance, xenophobia and racial division.

That's why at the same time, businesses should begin working with their customers directly, enabling them to share amongst themselves and with a company via an insight community, a secure online environment where customers feel comfortable that their information isn't misused, sold elsewhere, or exploited.

You got ta hand it to Tom Buschman, who exemplifies bootstrapping in its raw and pure form — opportunity seized and exploited with old - fashioned elbow grease.

Expansive in that, according to The New York Times, it could add up to billions of dollars in debt being forgiven, but also under - exploited in that so far, it's only a small number of borrowers who have actually stood up to the lender in court seeing relief.

And half of the kids interviewed at our shelter said they could have avoided being commercially sexually exploited if they'd simply had a safe place to stay.

The gist of the bill is unassailable: Traffickers and people who buy the sexual services of children should be punished, trafficked people should be given help, not handcuffs, and the services they need should be funded with the help of the people who exploited them.

In part because they aren't able to empathize, they see other people as tools or resources that can be exploited for personal gain.

Because of tepid penalties and because «loopholes buried in the EPA significantly reduce its effectiveness and are easily exploited by employers,» reports Bustle.

«It was a really good model for Mexico, and Mexico has exploited that model up till today,» says Marcelo López Sánchez, Querétaro's secretary of state for sustainable development.

Competitive analysis: The purpose of the competitive analysis is to determine the strengths and weaknesses of the competitors within your market, strategies that will provide you with a distinct advantage, the barriers that can be developed in order to prevent competition from entering your market, and any weaknesses that can be exploited within the product development cycle.

Every email, text, social media post or communique leaves a trail that can be accessed and exploited by someone with the right training and sophistication.

It is disappointing to see intellectual property rights being exploited as a diversionary tactic when faced with a losing lawsuit instead of being used to encourage innovation.

«The American people have a legitimate interest in understanding the extent to which U.S. telephone networks are vulnerable to surveillance and are being actively exploited by hostile actors,» the four said in a letter reviewed by Reuters.

Even better, the case studies of companies that have exploited markets plump with promise are fresh and actually worth studying.

«It does seem that these vulnerabilities can be exploited remotely and rather trivially.»

«The FDA reminds patients, patient caregivers, and health care providers that any medical device connected to a communications network (e.g. wi - fi, public or home Internet) may have cybersecurity vulnerabilities that could be exploited by unauthorized users,» the organization said.

Without compensation, they will begin to feel exploited or used for their time and effort and begin to lose interest in the group.

Venom, which is short for Virtualized Environment Neglected Operations Manipulation, is basically a bug in popular data center software that if exploited enables cybercriminals to gain remote access to any virtual machine in a data center.

It said criminals exploited a U.S. website application vulnerability to gain access to certain files that included names, Social Security numbers and driver's license numbers.

However, not every company has a clear answer for how to prevent this data from being leaked, hacked or exploited.

Well, because if people think something is fake, then it can not be exploited or abused.

This means that when one resource becomes scarce and thus costly, then an alternative will be found, manufactured or exploited.

The crisis comes just a few months after revelations that Russia exploited Facebook's platform to influence the U.S. presidential election.

Many attacks on small companies over the last 18 months have exploited simple human error.

Cyber security firms scrambled to understand the scope and impact of the attacks, seeking to confirm suspicions hackers had leveraged the same type of NSA hacking tool exploited by WannaCry and to identify ways to stop the onslaught.

Moscow - based cyber security firm Group IB said hackers had exploited code developed by the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) which was leaked and then used in the WannaCry ransomware attack that caused global disruption in May.

He said it was highly likely the attack had exploited the NSA hacking tool and he expected the outbreak to be reported in the Americas soon, as workers turned on vulnerable machines, allowing the virus to attack.

Security researcher F - Secure revealed on Wednesday that hotel rooms in 166 countries and 40,000 locations are at risk of being unlocked and opened by hackers who have exploited software in electronic keys created by Assa Abloy, formerly known as VingCard.

(The NSA exploited vulnerabilities in Microsoft operating systems, and its hacking techniques were then stolen and leaked onto the Internet.)

The gift this quarter will go to Covenant House, a nonprofit that saves and shelters homeless, abused, trafficked and exploited youth through all of the Americas.

He says he recently attended one of the largest industry trade shows, Mipcom, and ended up talking to the same people he'd last encountered six years ago, most of whom were still thinking in terms of selling programs region by region to established channels as opposed to «worldwide deals for rights to be exploited via the Internet anywhere.»

The firm exploited Facebook's data rules to vacuum up data from some 50 million Facebook users in 2014 as part of an operation to seed attack ads on the internet during the 2016 US election.

The purpose of the competitive analysis is to determine the strengths and weaknesses of the competitors within your market, strategies that will provide you with a distinct advantage, the barriers that can be developed in order to prevent competition from entering your market, and any weaknesses that can be exploited within the product development cycle.

Turns out, our emotions can also change in a way that make us more likely to be financially exploited.

As with any data - hungry application, voice assistants are constantly creating new packets of information — highly personal in some cases — that could be accessed or exploited by authorities or hackers.

The company regularly posts quarterly losses with few historical parallels, even as regulators and critics argue with growing vehemence that the company is exploiting and underpaying its drivers.

The Facegoogs of the world hold us captive, exploiting our human foibles to draw us into their digital nets.