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Thanks FedEx, This Is Why We Keep Getting Phished (2024) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | by Troy Hunt | tags: fedex, phishing, australia post

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Visa to buy cybersecurity firm BioCatch for $2.4 billion amid surge in AI-powered scams (cnbc.com)

2026-08-03 | by Hugh Son | tags: biocatch, visa, behavioral biometrics

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AI scammers outperform humans when it comes to building trust (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: ai chatbots, pig butchering, crypto scams

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Online fraud is a $150 billion nightmare for Americans, but most crimes go unreported (techspot.com)

2026-07-30 | by Alfonso Maruccia | tags: fbi, internet crime, cryptocurrency

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AI chatbots are now better than humans at romance scams – and that’s scary (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-30 | by Ben Lovejoy | tags: chatbots, romance scams, chatgpt

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AI Scammers Are Better at Building Trust Than Humans (wired.com)

2026-07-30 | by Andy Greenberg | tags: ai chatbots, pig butchering, crypto scams

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Online scams cost Americans almost $150B last year – 7x more than reported (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-29 | by Ben Lovejoy | tags: fbi, cryptocurrency, deepfake

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Online Scams May Be Costing Americans 7 Times More Than Reported (cnet.com)

2026-07-29 | by Nelson Aguilar | tags: fbi, consumer federation of america, online scams

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iPhone Users Beware: Scammers Are Using FaceTime to Steal Bank Info (cnet.com)

2026-07-16 | by See Full Bio | tags: faceid, bank scams, apple

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Savi’s app aims to protect consumers from realistic AI scams like kidnappers demanding ransom (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-07 | by Julie Bort | tags: coughlin, phone, savi

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PSA: Watch out for these scams as Amazon Prime Day goes live (9to5mac.com)

2026-06-23 | by Ben Lovejoy | get Prime Day Scam Detector → | tags: amazon prime day, apple products, fake amazon domains

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These AI Scams All Have Red Flags. Here's How to Spot Them (cnet.com)

2026-06-20 | by See Full Bio | get AI Scam Detection Guide → | tags: ai scams, mcafee, deepfake

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iPhone users: Be aware of this new ‘Apple High Alert’ scam (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-20 | get iPhone Security Case → | tags: apple high alert, iphone, scams

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Is That Call, Text or Email Real? Here’s How to Identify Scams (cnet.com)

2026-06-19 | by See Full Bio | get RFID Blocking Wallet → | tags: ai scams, robocalls, phishing

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Google shares updated timeline for rolling out Android developer verification (arstechnica.com)

2026-06-18 | get Android Developer Verification Kit → | tags: android, google, developer verification

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Click to Cancel Is Dead, but the FTC Is Still Fighting Subscription Scams (cnet.com)

2026-06-18 | by See Full Bio | get Subscription Management App → | tags: ftc, click to cancel, shutterstock

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Click to Cancel is Dead, But the FTC is Still Fighting Subscription Scams (cnet.com)

2026-06-18 | by See Full Bio | get Subscription Management App → | tags: ftc, click to cancel, shutterstock

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'Ghost jobs' could soon be illegal in New York (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-16 | get Ghost Jobs Detection Software → | tags: ghost jobs, new york, illegal

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FTC warns of record $3.5 billion losses to imposter scams in 2025 (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-06-16 | get Imposter Scam Prevention Kit → | tags: ftc, imposter scams, facebook

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A Crypto Scam Targeted a Gay OnlyFans Star. Then His X Feed Was Flooded With ‘MAGA Propaganda’ (wired.com)

2026-06-15 | by Jason Parham | get Crypto Security Hardware Wallet → | tags: onlyfans, crypto scams, maga propaganda

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Everyone is lying to you about crypto (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-04 | get Crypto News Digest Book → | tags: crypto, benjamin mckenzie, the o.c.

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Google’s Phone app will tell you if a scammer is impersonating one of your contacts (theverge.com)

2026-06-02 | by Emma Roth | get Call Screen Privacy Screen → | tags: google phone app, ai impersonation scams, pixel phones

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Craigslist founder and Sesame Street's Count von Count team up to fight online scams (techspot.com)

2026-06-02 | get Cybersecurity Awareness Kit → | tags: craigslist, take9, craig newmark

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Taking a trip this summer? Beware. These travel scams are now turbocharged by AI (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-30 | get Travel Security RFID Blocker → | tags: travel scams, memorial day, american travelers

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The FBI just dropped its 2025 internet crime report. Here are 6 big takeaways (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-27 | get Cybersecurity Toolkit for Windows → | tags: fbi, internet crime, ai-enabled fraud

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The Trump Phone Appears to Have Already Leaked Its Customers’ Personal Information Through a Glaring Exploit (futurism.com)

2026-05-21 | by Joe Wilkins | get Secure Smartphone Privacy Case → | tags: trump mobile, t1 smartphone, data breach

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Meta is facing another lawsuit over scam ads on Facebook and Instagram (engadget.com)

2026-05-12 | by Karissa Bell | get Facebook Ad Scam Prevention Guide → | tags: lawsuit, meta, scam

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‘Reservation Hijacking’ Scams Target Travelers. Here’s How to Stay Safe (wired.com)

2026-05-10 | by David Nield | get Travel Insurance for Safety → | tags: booking.com, reservation hijacking, data breach

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Online Job Scams Are on the Rise, and Gen Z Is Struggling With Them, Study Says (cnet.com)

2026-05-06 | by See Full Bio | get Fake Job Scam Detector → | tags: linkedin, job scams, ai automation

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Your job search is getting riskier, says LinkedIn - 9 ways to tell real listings from scams (zdnet.com)

2026-05-06 | by Charlie Osborne | get LinkedIn Job Scam Detector → | tags: linkedin, job scams, job search