Anonymous hackers have breached the servers of spyware app “WebDetetive”, accessing the user database. However, this doesn’t appear to be a…
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Facial recognition tech lands innocent woman with bogus carjacking charge
Detroit law enforcement wrongly arrested a 32 year old woman for a robbery and carjacking she did not commit. She was…
FCC comes down hard on robocallers with record $300m fine
Robocallers are in the news after the FCC issued a $300 million forfeiture to a persistent offender and shut down their…
Phishing scam takes $950k from DoorDash drivers
A particularly nasty slice of phishing, scamming, and social engineering is responsible for DoorDash drivers losing a group total of around…
Sponsored Twitter post uses fake BBC News site to boost slippery oil trading app
A sponsored post on Twitter promises to offer the benefits of obtaining citizenship, but really just wants to lure you into…
iPhone user watches as stolen phone travels from UK to China
Have you ever wondered what happens to your phone if it’s stolen while on vacation or a business trip? The answer…
Repair firms might be rifling through your personal data
Sending your device in for a repair is something most of us have likely done at some point. Whether PC, mobile…
Man scammed IRL for a phone he sold online
If you’re looking to sell an item which you’ve advertised online, be on your guard. Even when everything looks to be…
The privacy concerns of tying SIM cards to real identities
The registration of SIM cards tied to a verified identity is back in the news, off the back of large-scale phone…
Bank fraud scammers trick victims with claims of bogus Zelle transfers
It pays to be careful where cold calls from someone claiming to work for your bank are concerned. Scam callers are…