Since the crypto industry came to be, cybercriminals have been looking for ways to con investors and companies out of their decentralized assets. Throughout 2023, crypto hacks and scams have continued to occur, with hundreds of millions in crypto being snatched. There are a few notable thefts ...
The recent Washington state Apple Store theft is one of a long list of massive heists of Apple products. Here are some of the biggest, including upgrade scams, truck hijacking, and warehouse thefts. In aparticularly brazen theftin early April. thieves broke into the Apple Store at the Alderw...
My biggest regret of 2023 was the relationship to my smartphone. I spent the equal of January, February and March looking at that tiny screen. While some of that time was necessary for work, or staying connected with family, I became glued to it. This habit started to make me feel uneas...
AI technologyis fueling a rise in online voice scams, with just three seconds of audio required to clone a person’s voice, according to McAfee. McAfee surveyed 7,054 people from seven countries and found that a quarter of adults had previously experienced some kind of AI voice scam, with ...
"Hey y’all, I’ll loose the blue tick on Saturday," Urban tweeted. "I’m opposed to spending money on social media. I’ll go checkless. Please be careful of Imposters & money soliciting scams. I will never ask you for money on any social media platform." ...
Gen AI tools can also be abused to create much more convincing phishing scams. “The misuse of AI has stepped up phishing efforts,” according to Megha Kumar, chief product officer at global cyber consultancy CyXcel. “Forget those obvious, typo-filled scam emails. Now, cybercriminals can ...
Scams Crypto is incredibly alluring, but there are numerous crypto scams out there to be aware of before getting involved. Nov 8, 2023 This Clever eBay Scam Got Me and I’m Not Even Mad eBay Ever fallen for a scam so simple you have to admire how it works? 12 Nov 18, 2024...
LinkedIn has added a verified badge for recruiters, which will help unwitting job seekers avoid scams. The verification process is optional but recommended. It’s a small but powerful indicator that could go a long way to improving the workflow for job seekers. More In-stream Shopping Tools on...
Gregg Fidan is the founder of RealCarTips. After being ripped off on his first car purchase, he devoted several years to figuring out the best ways to avoid scams and negotiate the best car deals. He has written hundreds of articles on the subject of car buying and taught thousands of ca...
Although the data is believed to have been fully released on the dark web, no cases of identity or financial fraud have occurred yet. Medibank also urged customers to stay vigilant on credit checks and phishing scams to ensure that they do not become victims, and the health giant invested ...