Image source: shutterstock.com If your personal information has ever been exposed in a data breach, you’ve probably had the uneasy feeling that something could happen later, even if nothing happened today. Identity thieves don’t always strike immediately, and by the time you notice, the damage may have already been done in the form of new […]
A DoorDash driver was caught red-handed trying to scam a customer with AI. The driver accepted an order in Austin, Texas, immediately marked it as delivered and sent an AI-generated image of the food at the customer’s front door. One problem: the order never actually arrived. Customer Byrne Hobart posted side-by-side photos on X showing […]
Apple has released emergency security updates to fix two zero-day vulnerabilities that attackers were actively exploiting in highly targeted attacks. The company described the activity as a “highly sophisticated attack” targeting specific individuals. While Apple has not identified the attackers or victims, the limited scope strongly suggests spyware-like operations and not widespread cybercrime. Both flaws […]
Binance has warned projects about fake listing brokers and is offering up to $5 million for tips that can help stop fraudulent activity. Binance has publicly identified and blacklisted several individuals and companies for posing as official listing agents, offering bounties of up to $5 million for information that helps stop this fraud. The direct […]
While You might be wise when it comes to recognizing scams, what about your parents and grandparents? What can they do if they receive a call from ‘you’ that you need help? Two cents video, Don’t fall for this brand new scamlooks at how scammers are using advanced technology to spread fear among older generations […]
The Florida appeals court allows the $80 million Bitcoin theft lawsuit against Binance, overturning an earlier dismissal decision. A Florida man who lost $80 million in Bitcoin to scammers will get another chance to take legal action against Binance in state court. This follows an appeal on Wednesday in which a court overturned an earlier […]
New digital scams increase during peak purchasing The list of newer scams includes AI-based fraud, where scammers create fake websites for retailers along with phishing emails or deepfake videos to impersonate brands or influencers. Fraudsters can also embed malicious links into QR codes — a method that is “very widespread,” Zelvin said. “If you scan […]
Nowadays, banking is something where the bank is increasingly being ignored. “People no longer go to an ATM or bank very often, but rather log in to our laptops or mobile devices,” said Octavia Howell, vice-president and chief information security officer of Equifax Canada. Banking from your phone or computer is convenient, but you leave […]
Through Maria Spiller October 25, 2025 Police say suspects posing as HVAC workers defrauded the 88-year-old congresswoman of more than $4,000. Eleanor Holmes Norton, a former congressional representative from Washington, D.C., was allegedly defrauded of thousands of dollars this week after individuals posing as HVAC home repair workers charged her credit card for unauthorized services, […]
On his first visit to Assam since Gaurav Gogoi took the lead as the president of the state congress, the leader of the opposition Rahul Gandhi Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma of corruption and abuse of power and said that one day “Congress Lions” will send him to prison. The visit occurs on next year’s […]