Image: Cinemato (Shutterstock)If you weren’t able to keep up with all the scams out there this year, it’s understandable. From tricky ones in which the scammer sends you money to something called “pig butchering,” there were a lot of ways people tried to trick us out of our hard-earned money in 2022. Here are the...
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In the latest report on NFT scams, North Korean hackers have been found to be behind a major phishing scam targeting NFT holders. According to Blockchain security firm, SlowMist, the hackers used as many as 500 phishing domains to lure unsuspecting victims. Most of these websites were duplicates of popular NFT platforms such as OpenSea...
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The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a bid by President Joe Biden’s administration to revive a federal law that makes it a criminal offense to encourage illegal immigration after it was struck down by a lower court as a violation of free speech rights.The justices took up the administration’s appeal of a...
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Home News Computing (Image credit: Shutterstock / Brazhyk) Social media users are becoming ever more adept at spotting scams, but many still need to remain alert, an exclusive TechRadar Pro study has found.Firstly, respondents were asked what social media platforms they used. Facebook came out on top with just under 80% being active on the...
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A top federal judge denied a request from the justice department to hold Donald Trump’s office in contempt of court for failing to fully comply with a subpoena demanding the return of all documents bearing classified markings, according to sources familiar with proceedings.The chief US judge for the District of Columbia Beryl Howell told the...
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KUANTAN: A pensioner has lost RM128,037 after falling victim to a Macau Scam syndicate. Pahang police chief Datuk Seri Ramli Mohamed Yoosuf said the woman in her 60s received a phone call from an individual claiming to be an officer at the Penang Court on Dec 14, saying that a court summons had been issued...
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David Moyes has confirmed that strikers Michail Antonio and Gianluca Scamacca are doubts for West Ham’s trip to Arsenal on Boxing Day. The Irons headed into the World Cup break on the back of two straight league defeats as well as having exited the Carabao Cup to Blackburn. Despite presiding over what has been West...
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The Supreme Court’s conservative majority appeared divided on whether to embrace a once fringe legal theory on state election laws during oral arguments in Moore v. Harper on Wednesday. The case, which is one of the most closely watched disputes of the current term, could upend how states craft and interpret their election laws. Critics...
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The Slatest No, he is not Jewish, he did not lose several employees in a mass shooting, and he was not a landlord. Rep.-elect George Santos speaks at the Republican Jewish Coalition Annual Leadership Meeting. Wade Vandervort/AFP via Getty Images By now the name George Santos should ring a bell: A bombshell investigation by the...
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Seven Thai nationals who recorded a surreptitious livestream to say they had been tricked into working for scammers in Cambodia were rescued yesterday by Thai police. Two men and five women – among the thousands of Thai nationals tricked into virtual slavery in recent years – were returned to Thailand on Wednesday after they pleaded...
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