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How a teenager used a spoof cell tower to steal personal information from thousands of people

Police in New Zealand say they caught a teen carrying out a massive "smishing" scam using a device …

Kenneth Niemeyer   


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Hackers are stealing tickets from Ticketmaster customers' accounts. For many, the troubled platform is their only option.

Two Ticketmaster customers had tickets transferred out of their accounts by hackers. They got them …

Dan Latu,Palmer Haasch   


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Scammers are stealing homes from under their owners' noses. AI is making it scarily easy.

Scammers have seized properties from Elvis Presley's Graceland to modestly priced vacant lots. AI t…

Jordan Pandy,Katie Balevic   


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Govt warns about fake SMS asking users to update their PAN – what it is and how to stay safe

Increased usage of the internet has also resulted in an increase in online fraud. Scammers are find…

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‘Too smart to steal’: AI, made to help, faces backlash for data scraping

Launch of AI chatbots has sparked debates about data usage by AI companies to train their models. C…

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George Santos accused of stealing campaign donors' credit card information and paying his own campaign in new superseding indictment

In a new indictment against George Santos, the US Attorney's Office has charged the New York repres…

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A hacker got 6 years in prison for stealing therapy notes and blackmailing patients

Aleksanteri Kivimäki was found guilty of hacking a therapy company and trying to extort its patient…

Joshua Zitser   


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People keep stealing heavy equipment from Home Depot's rental department and selling it on Facebook

Federal prosecutors in Oregon say a group used stolen credit cards to rent Home Depot equipment and…

Dominick Reuter   


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How scammers used 'social engineering' to steal over $1 million from an Idaho town of less than 4,000 people

Gooding, Idaho lost more than $1 million after scammers used "social engineering" to trick an emplo…

Kenneth Niemeyer   


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2 people were arrested on suspicion of stealing a Stanley Starbucks cup from Target in January

The limited-edition Winter Pink Quencher, a collaboration with Starbucks, generated a huge online b…

Grace Dean,Dominick Reuter   


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AI is too expensive to steal some jobs for now, MIT study finds

A new study from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is one of the first to try to estimate w…

Beatrice Nolan   


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This new Google Chrome malware can steal your credit and debit card information

Google Chrome users are yet again at the risk of being compromised by another banking trojan. This …

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A Google engineer ran a secret startup in China while stealing AI technology, DOJ alleges

A Google software engineer was indicted and accused of stealing confidential AI technology while se…

Kelsey Vlamis,Alistair Barr   


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Hackers are stealing two-factor authentication codes by using voice bots that sound authentic

The hackers can either login or make money transfers or perform other sensitive functions by us…

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A woman used a rewards card software glitch to steal $27,000 of gas over 6 months, report says

Using a rewards card glitch, a Nebraska woman was able to drive away with more than 7,000 gallons o…

Joshua Zitser   


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A man accused of stealing missile-tracking secrets had applied to 'talent programs' run by the Chinese government, DOJ says

Federal prosecutors say a man stole missile-tracking technology secrets from a defense contractor a…

Kelsey Vlamis   


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2 Chinese agents tried to bribe an undercover FBI agent with $61,000 in Bitcoin in an attempt to steal classified information: DOJ

The duo liaised with someone they thought they'd successfully recruited to work for the Chinese gov…

Matthew Loh   


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Thieves drilled up through a museum floor to steal antique silver in an 'audacious' raid, police say

In an "audacious" raid, thieves in England drilled up through the floor of a museum to steal silver…

Thibault Spirlet   


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China has stolen more personal and corporate information than every other country in the world combined, FBI director says

Christopher Wray said China is running the world's biggest hacking program, but he stopped short of…

Kwan Wei Kevin Tan