Microsoft's latest Azure Maps updates include many new features and a number of services that are now generally available. Azure Maps on Azure Government cloud, Azure Maps Batch services, and Azure Maps Matrix Routing are all now generally available. Each now generally available service has added functionality as has the Rendering services updates.
Pastebin Abruptly Discontinues Scraping API
Pastebin, a tool used by many researchers to track potential data breaches, recently announced the deprecation of its scraping API. Pastebin tweeted the decision:
"The scraping API has been discontinued due to active abuse by third parties for commercial purposes, such activity is prohibited by our current T&C's...."