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An identity theft online dating scam led police to uncover texts that detailed the murder-for-hire plot.
Continue reading Romance scam victim allegedly plotted to kill her mother for cash
For 2 years, welfare investigators used a huge database of automated license plate reader images to sniff out fraud, without audit or policy. Continue reading Sacramento admits to tracking welfare recipients’ license plates
The family of “Dread Pirate Roberts” got him an account and is typing in, word for word, his tweets, including his hope for Trump’s clemency. Continue reading Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht is dictating tweets from prison
Researchers call the scenario BlackIoT: an IoT botnet of high-wattage devices that could crash the power grid. Continue reading Your smart air conditioner could contribute to mass power outages
This type of multinational ATM cashout could drain cash machines of millions within the span of hours. Continue reading FBI warns banks that crooks are planning choreographed ATM drainage
It took him less than 10 minutes to change election results on a replica of Florida’s state website. Continue reading 11-year-old hacker changes election results
One scoop of “copy & paste to screw with the algorithm” between two slices of “limiting news feed posts to 25 friends”. A baloney sandwich! Continue reading Facebook news feed changes – it’s a hoax!
Apple’s working to keep iPhones from eavesdropping on us, through privacy policies, short buffer windows, local storage, and app review. Continue reading Siri is listening to you, but she’s NOT spying, says Apple
They allegedly hacked into phone accounts, convinced retailers they were who they weren’t, and upgraded to shiny new gadgets for small fees. Continue reading Feds indict 12 for allegedly buying iPhones on other people’s dimes
Researchers unearthed an army of 15,000 robot Twitter accounts plying a cryptocurrency scam. Continue reading 15,000-strong army of Twitter robots found spreading cryptocurrency spam