Scam text messages claiming to be from crucial government services will be blocked on Telstra's network under a new pilot program.The telecommunications giant will work with the federal government's Australian Cyber Security Centre and Services Australia to stamp out dodgy texts.Messages purporting to be from Centrelink or MyGov with malicious links or requests for personal…...
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Kentucky officials said on Tuesday that two election scams are actively targeting voters with fewer than 50 days to go until the 2020 presidential election, but one nonprofit accused of perpetrating a scam has denied the officials' allegations.Kentucky's Secretary of State Michael Adams and Attorney General Daniel Cameron warned voters of the scams in a…...
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Author of the article:Publishing date:Sep 15, 2020 • • 1 minute readA Surete du Quebec police car is seen in Montreal on Wednesday, July 22, 2020. Quebec provincial police have made several arrests linked to an alleged romance scam that targeted elderly people online. Photo by Paul Chiasson /THE CANADIAN PRESSArticle contentMONTREAL — Quebec provincial…...
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Bhubaneswar: Senior IAS officers Hamant Sharma and Yamini Sarangi appeared before the Lokayukta Monday to plead their cases in connection with an alleged scam in the purchase of PPE kits in Odisha.Hemant Sharma, the former head of the state level purchase committee and Sarangi who was the Managing Director of Odisha State Medical Corporation Limited…...
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Microsoft officially unveiled the $299 Xbox Series S earlier today.The console’s specifications and target performance have now leaked courtesy of a trailer.Bundling in Game Pass and Xbox Live Gold for $25 a month via Xbox All Access, the sheer value of the console cannot be understated.Hot on the heels of Microsoft confirming the Xbox Series…...
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Wall Street is showing “unbridled optimism” towards electric cars, a Cox Automotive analyst says.The market data shows Tesla stock has a higher sell-rating than the average Dow Jones stock.The valuation gap between Tesla and its competitors might fuel demand for newly-emerging companies, but the former’s bull case is based on fundamental figures.Wall Street is heavily…...
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UK video game retailer GAME says Sony is preparing a major PS5 announcement for tomorrow.The retailer says ‘things are about to kick off this week.’In the context of Microsoft unveiling the $299 Series S and rumors of a $499 Series X, Sony could provide pre-order news and a price reveal.Yesterday, Sony dashed any hopes of…...
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Microsoft has officially confirmed the Xbox Series S.The budget console is priced at $299 and will reportedly launch on Nov. 10.The memes are coming in thick and fast.Within hours of a massive orchestrated leak revealing the console’s design, Microsoft has officially unveiled the long-rumored, less powerful, budget Xbox Series S, little brother to the Series…...
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U.S. President Donald Trump is putting direct pressure on major Chinese conglomerates.Consequently, a growing number of Chinese tech stocks are departing from the U.S. to Hong Kong.IPO listings in Hong Kong and China are increasing, fueling the local stock market sentiment.U.S. President Donald Trump’s move to blacklist major Chinese companies is unnerving large conglomerates. Tech…...
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