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FBI Seizes Over $8 Billion In Cryptocurrency https://www.byteseu.com/2061189/ #Crypto #CryptoCurrency #FBI #police #scams

Is This The Perfect Dine-And-Dash Scheme?

Via iStockphoto / @_smoothsayer TikTok A North Carolina man suggested that dine-and-dashers are getting more creative after witnessing…
#NewsBeep #News #Technology #CA #Canada #Food #Restaurants #scams #WeirdNews
https://www.newsbeep.com/ca/692443/

Pluralistic: No honor among (ad-tech) thieves (25 May 2026)

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://pluralistic.net/2026/05/25/lying-spies/

#Tech #billionaires used #performance #drugs in secret. Now they’re selling a revolution. As #biohacking gains momentum among #elites, the Enhanced Games aim to normalize #longevity #drugs through a #Vegas #sports spectacle. Critics call the premise dangerous and #unethical #health #sports #telehealth #scams #FDA #VentureCapital #maga #trump #doping #siliconvalley https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2026/05/24/with-enhanced-games-silicon-valley-investors-turn-doping-into-billion-dollar-business-pitch/

#Tech #billionaires used #performance #drugs in secret. Now they’re selling a revolution. As #biohacking gains momentum among #elites, the Enhanced Games aim to normalize #longevity #drugs through a #Vegas #sports spectacle. Critics call the premise dangerous and #unethical #health #sports #telehealth #scams #FDA #VentureCapital #maga #trump #doping #siliconvalley https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2026/05/24/with-enhanced-games-silicon-valley-investors-turn-doping-into-billion-dollar-business-pitch/

#Tech #billionaires used #performance #drugs in secret. Now they’re selling a revolution. As #biohacking gains momentum among #elites, the Enhanced Games aim to normalize #longevity #drugs through a #Vegas #sports spectacle. Critics call the premise dangerous and #unethical #health #sports #telehealth #scams #FDA #VentureCapital #maga #trump #doping #siliconvalley https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2026/05/24/with-enhanced-games-silicon-valley-investors-turn-doping-into-billion-dollar-business-pitch/

#Tech #billionaires used #performance #drugs in secret. Now they’re selling a revolution. As #biohacking gains momentum among #elites, the Enhanced Games aim to normalize #longevity #drugs through a #Vegas #sports spectacle. Critics call the premise dangerous and #unethical #health #sports #telehealth #scams #FDA #VentureCapital #maga #trump #doping #siliconvalley https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2026/05/24/with-enhanced-games-silicon-valley-investors-turn-doping-into-billion-dollar-business-pitch/

#Tech #billionaires used #performance #drugs in secret. Now they’re selling a revolution. As #biohacking gains momentum among #elites, the Enhanced Games aim to normalize #longevity #drugs through a #Vegas #sports spectacle. Critics call the premise dangerous and #unethical #health #sports #telehealth #scams #FDA #VentureCapital #maga #trump #doping #siliconvalley https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2026/05/24/with-enhanced-games-silicon-valley-investors-turn-doping-into-billion-dollar-business-pitch/

https://www.europesays.com/ie/498444/ Are People Using ‘Apple Pay’ To Scam Restaurants Now? #dining #Éire #IE #Ireland #Mobile #Restaurants #Scams #Technology #WeirdNews

Garden City warns of City Commission email scam targeting residents https://www.allforgardening.com/1785068/garden-city-warns-of-city-commission-email-scam-targeting-residents/ ##kansas #12News #EmailScams #garden #GardenCity #KAKE #KSN #KWCH #KWCH12 #Scams #WarningResidents

Garden City warns of City Commission email scam targeting residents https://www.allforgardening.com/1785068/garden-city-warns-of-city-commission-email-scam-targeting-residents/ ##kansas #12News #EmailScams #garden #GardenCity #KAKE #KSN #KWCH #KWCH12 #Scams #WarningResidents

The FBI has dismantled an India-linked tech support scam network accused of defrauding elderly victims in the US and abroad of millions of dollars. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/world/fbi-busts-india-linked-tech-support-scam-that-targeted-elderly-americans-miky0976?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #FBI #LatestNews #US #Scams

Missouri attorney general sues cryptocurrency ATM company https://www.byteseu.com/2038783/ #atm #AttorneyGeneral #bitcoin #civil #CivilPenalty #Coinflip #company #Crypto #CryptoAtmOperator #CryptoCurrency #CryptocurrencyAtmCompany #dollar #Fraud #hanaway #JasperCounty #lawsuit #millions #Missouri #MissouriAttorneyGeneral #prosecutor #restitution #Scam #scams #TransactionFee #victim #victims #Wednesday

Live von der re:publica: #Scams, #Ransomware und ein falscher #Elon - mit Anja Shortland - #TheyTalkTech – mit Eckert und Wolfangel - #Podcast:

Live von der re:publica: Svea und Eva sitzen sich zum ersten Mal gegenüber, in einem Podcast-Booth mitten im Konferenztrubel. Und geben exklusive Einblicke in ihren Republica Talk. Darin geht es auch um die Story “Eva und Elon”.

https://frauen-technik.podigee.io/83-new-episode

Live von der re:publica: #Scams, #Ransomware und ein falscher #Elon - mit Anja Shortland - #TheyTalkTech – mit Eckert und Wolfangel - #Podcast:

Live von der re:publica: Svea und Eva sitzen sich zum ersten Mal gegenüber, in einem Podcast-Booth mitten im Konferenztrubel. Und geben exklusive Einblicke in ihren Republica Talk. Darin geht es auch um die Story “Eva und Elon”.

https://frauen-technik.podigee.io/83-new-episode

BBC: Dozens arrested as specialist team targets romance fraudsters and scammers. “Dozens of suspected scammers and romance fraudsters have been arrested after specialist financial investigators uncovered organised networks of criminals operating across the UK and Nigeria.”

New Trump FCC Plan To ‘Fight Robocalls’ Raises Red Flags And Major Privacy Concerns

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.techdirt.com/2026/05/19/new-trump-fcc-plan-to-fight-robocalls-raises-red-flags-and-major-privacy-concerns/

New Trump FCC Plan To ‘Fight Robocalls’ Raises Red Flags And Major Privacy Concerns

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.techdirt.com/2026/05/19/new-trump-fcc-plan-to-fight-robocalls-raises-red-flags-and-major-privacy-concerns/

New Trump FCC Plan To ‘Fight Robocalls’ Raises Red Flags And Major Privacy Concerns

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.techdirt.com/2026/05/19/new-trump-fcc-plan-to-fight-robocalls-raises-red-flags-and-major-privacy-concerns/

New Trump FCC Plan To ‘Fight Robocalls’ Raises Red Flags And Major Privacy Concerns

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.techdirt.com/2026/05/19/new-trump-fcc-plan-to-fight-robocalls-raises-red-flags-and-major-privacy-concerns/

New Trump FCC Plan To ‘Fight Robocalls’ Raises Red Flags And Major Privacy Concerns

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.techdirt.com/2026/05/19/new-trump-fcc-plan-to-fight-robocalls-raises-red-flags-and-major-privacy-concerns/

The Register: Dutch cops’ shame game works wonders as most wanted scammers now turned in . “Netherlands police’s scheme to unmask and shame scammers into submission is proving highly successful, with 74 of its 100 most wanted now known to investigators. The country’s ‘Game Over?!’ campaign involved releasing the blurred images of fraudsters into the public domain and threatening to unmask […]

The Register: Dutch cops’ shame game works wonders as most wanted scammers now turned in . “Netherlands police’s scheme to unmask and shame scammers into submission is proving highly successful, with 74 of its 100 most wanted now known to investigators. The country’s ‘Game Over?!’ campaign involved releasing the blurred images of fraudsters into the public domain and threatening to unmask […]

The Register: Dutch cops’ shame game works wonders as most wanted scammers now turned in . “Netherlands police’s scheme to unmask and shame scammers into submission is proving highly successful, with 74 of its 100 most wanted now known to investigators. The country’s ‘Game Over?!’ campaign involved releasing the blurred images of fraudsters into the public domain and threatening to unmask […]

The Register: Dutch cops’ shame game works wonders as most wanted scammers now turned in . “Netherlands police’s scheme to unmask and shame scammers into submission is proving highly successful, with 74 of its 100 most wanted now known to investigators. The country’s ‘Game Over?!’ campaign involved releasing the blurred images of fraudsters into the public domain and threatening to unmask […]

WCVB: Bitcoin Depot files for bankruptcy, will take all crypto ATMs offline. “Bitcoin Depot, one of the largest crypto ATM operators in Massachusetts, filed for bankruptcy on Monday and will take all of its machines offline.”

Via @victoriastrauss, a warning of trouble at small publishers. She can be contacted at [email protected] with tips, information, receipts.

@bookstodon #Writing #Publishing #Scams #RisingActionPublishing #BalanceOfSevenPress

Via @victoriastrauss, a warning of trouble at small publishers. She can be contacted at [email protected] with tips, information, receipts.

@bookstodon #Writing #Publishing #Scams #RisingActionPublishing #BalanceOfSevenPress

Via @victoriastrauss, a warning of trouble at small publishers. She can be contacted at [email protected] with tips, information, receipts.

@bookstodon #Writing #Publishing #Scams #RisingActionPublishing #BalanceOfSevenPress

Via @victoriastrauss, a warning of trouble at small publishers. She can be contacted at [email protected] with tips, information, receipts.

@bookstodon #Writing #Publishing #Scams #RisingActionPublishing #BalanceOfSevenPress

Via @victoriastrauss, a warning of trouble at small publishers. She can be contacted at [email protected] with tips, information, receipts.

@bookstodon #Writing #Publishing #Scams #RisingActionPublishing #BalanceOfSevenPress

Bangkok Post: New online rules target scam adverts . “Thailand has introduced a new electronic transaction measure to require online social media platforms to strengthen identity verification of advertisers to filter out fraudulent ads.”

Bangkok Post: New online rules target scam adverts . “Thailand has introduced a new electronic transaction measure to require online social media platforms to strengthen identity verification of advertisers to filter out fraudulent ads.”

Bangkok Post: New online rules target scam adverts . “Thailand has introduced a new electronic transaction measure to require online social media platforms to strengthen identity verification of advertisers to filter out fraudulent ads.”

Bangkok Post: New online rules target scam adverts . “Thailand has introduced a new electronic transaction measure to require online social media platforms to strengthen identity verification of advertisers to filter out fraudulent ads.”

Bangkok Post: New online rules target scam adverts . “Thailand has introduced a new electronic transaction measure to require online social media platforms to strengthen identity verification of advertisers to filter out fraudulent ads.”

“If it feels like it's getting harder and harder to avoid being scammed, that's because it is. In the age of artificial intelligence, #scammers are using voice cloning that can sound very real, and seniors are often the target. Paul Solman reports on the problem and what you can do to protect yourself from #scams.”

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/how-to-recognize-and-block-ai-powered-scam-attempts

“If it feels like it's getting harder and harder to avoid being scammed, that's because it is. In the age of artificial intelligence, #scammers are using voice cloning that can sound very real, and seniors are often the target. Paul Solman reports on the problem and what you can do to protect yourself from #scams.”

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/how-to-recognize-and-block-ai-powered-scam-attempts

“If it feels like it's getting harder and harder to avoid being scammed, that's because it is. In the age of artificial intelligence, #scammers are using voice cloning that can sound very real, and seniors are often the target. Paul Solman reports on the problem and what you can do to protect yourself from #scams.”

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/how-to-recognize-and-block-ai-powered-scam-attempts

“If it feels like it's getting harder and harder to avoid being scammed, that's because it is. In the age of artificial intelligence, #scammers are using voice cloning that can sound very real, and seniors are often the target. Paul Solman reports on the problem and what you can do to protect yourself from #scams.”

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/how-to-recognize-and-block-ai-powered-scam-attempts

“If it feels like it's getting harder and harder to avoid being scammed, that's because it is. In the age of artificial intelligence, #scammers are using voice cloning that can sound very real, and seniors are often the target. Paul Solman reports on the problem and what you can do to protect yourself from #scams.”

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/how-to-recognize-and-block-ai-powered-scam-attempts

Via @victoriastrauss, on Bluesky, another scam alert:
"Impersonation scam alert! Despite the bogus Gmail address, I'm not sure of the provenance of this one (they also got the agency's name wrong). But I'd guess that multiple other agents'/agencies' identities have been appropriated. If you get something like this, forward it to me: [email protected] "

#Scams #Writing @bookstodon

Via @victoriastrauss, on Bluesky, another scam alert:
"Impersonation scam alert! Despite the bogus Gmail address, I'm not sure of the provenance of this one (they also got the agency's name wrong). But I'd guess that multiple other agents'/agencies' identities have been appropriated. If you get something like this, forward it to me: [email protected] "

#Scams #Writing @bookstodon

Via @victoriastrauss, on Bluesky, another scam alert:
"Impersonation scam alert! Despite the bogus Gmail address, I'm not sure of the provenance of this one (they also got the agency's name wrong). But I'd guess that multiple other agents'/agencies' identities have been appropriated. If you get something like this, forward it to me: [email protected] "

#Scams #Writing @bookstodon

Via @victoriastrauss, on Bluesky, another scam alert:
"Impersonation scam alert! Despite the bogus Gmail address, I'm not sure of the provenance of this one (they also got the agency's name wrong). But I'd guess that multiple other agents'/agencies' identities have been appropriated. If you get something like this, forward it to me: [email protected] "

#Scams #Writing @bookstodon

Via @victoriastrauss, on Bluesky, another scam alert:
"Impersonation scam alert! Despite the bogus Gmail address, I'm not sure of the provenance of this one (they also got the agency's name wrong). But I'd guess that multiple other agents'/agencies' identities have been appropriated. If you get something like this, forward it to me: [email protected] "

#Scams #Writing @bookstodon

Experts warn Ohio homeowners to monitor property records amid rising title fraud concerns

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.10tv.com/article/news/local/experts-warn-homeowners-monitor-property-records-rising-title-fraud-concerns/530-4c0f8d79-248f-4316-bde5-33710249cd83

Experts warn Ohio homeowners to monitor property records amid rising title fraud concerns

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.10tv.com/article/news/local/experts-warn-homeowners-monitor-property-records-rising-title-fraud-concerns/530-4c0f8d79-248f-4316-bde5-33710249cd83

Experts warn Ohio homeowners to monitor property records amid rising title fraud concerns

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.10tv.com/article/news/local/experts-warn-homeowners-monitor-property-records-rising-title-fraud-concerns/530-4c0f8d79-248f-4316-bde5-33710249cd83

Experts warn Ohio homeowners to monitor property records amid rising title fraud concerns

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.10tv.com/article/news/local/experts-warn-homeowners-monitor-property-records-rising-title-fraud-concerns/530-4c0f8d79-248f-4316-bde5-33710249cd83