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  • Published on Feb 25, 2025

    I Received a Text That My Apple ID Was Disabled. Here's What Tipped Me Off It Was a Scam

    A few weeks ago, I received a random text, seemingly from Apple, that said my Apple ID had been compromised and there were new charges on my account. The text included a convenient link to log in and reset my password, which I promptly ignored.  Instead of …

    Source: Cnet - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 25, 2025

    NDDOT Addresses Concerns Over Unexpected Text Messages

    Be careful about what text messages you open on your phone! A post was made in Bismarck's People Reporting News today, (Tuesday, February 25th) bringing attention to an odd text message an anonymous member received. The text message said the person had …

    Source: Mix 95.1 - North Dakota - Label Pending
  • Published on Feb 25, 2025

    What Happens if You Lose Your Social Security Card?

    Your Social Security card is a vital personal document, so losing it can be panic-inducing. This card displays your Social Security number (SSN), which is a unique identifier that plays a crucial role in establishing your identity and is linked to your tax …

    Source: Money Magazine - Puerto Rico - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 25, 2025

    Lawsuit: Amazon Violated Washington State Health Data Law

    Experts Say First Class Action Claim Under State's Privacy Law Won't Be the Last Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • February 25, 2025     A proposed class action lawsuit against Amazon is the first legal action alleging violations of the My …

    Source: Bank Information Security - New Jersey - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 25, 2025

    Protect your tax refund from scam calls | VERIFY

    Here's what to know about voicemails claiming you owe back taxes. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — As tax season ramps up, scammers are on the lookout for ways to steal your refund. Between phone spoofing and robocalls, it’s important to be aware of the tactics used …

    Source: WCNC - North Carolina - Label Pending
  • Published on Feb 24, 2025

    Drivers Hit With 'The Toll Roads' Scam Text—What to Watch Out For

    Drivers are being targeted with a new text message scam that demands them to pay an unpaid toll. Why It Matters Millions of Americans are at risk of being scammed because of fraudulent text messages. The scams are designed to access personal information, …

    Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
  • Published on Feb 25, 2025

    CONSUMER ALERT: New York Department of State's Division of Consume Protection Offers Tips to Help Avoid Unwanted ...

    The New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection is providing tips to help New Yorkers combat unwanted telemarketing calls. Consumers are encouraged to register their phone numbers with the Do Not Call Registry and to file an individual …

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  • Published on Feb 25, 2025

    What’s Superalignment and Why Is It Critical to Address with AI Regulation in the U.S.?

    AI has become stronger each year as more industries adopt this technology. Superintelligence is on the horizon, so industry professionals must be one step ahead through superalignment. How could U.S. regulations factor into the equation? Here’s what you …

    Source: Information Security Buzz - Label Pending
  • Published on Feb 25, 2025

    Protect Your IP Privacy While Accessing Financial News and Tips

    The internet has transformed how people consume financial news, track market trends, and seek investment advice. Information is readily available at the click of a button, making it easier than ever to stay updated. But there’s a catch—privacy. Every visit …

    Source: ABC Money - Label Pending
  • Published on Feb 25, 2025

    Essential Steps for Military Members to Protect Against Identity Theft

    Over the course of my professional and military career, I’ve noticed an increasing trend in malicious actions targeting the military community. Military personnel face unique cybersecurity threats, including targeted identity theft from foreign adversaries …

    Source: Security Boulevard - Label Pending
  • Published on Feb 25, 2025

    Hair of the DOGE: The Tipline for 24 February 2025

    Federal Trade Commission employees have until midnight to tell Elon Musk five things they accomplished last week as the Department of Government Efficiency purports to snuff out fraud and abuse. But at least one Republican in the Trump Administration is …

    Source: Global Competition Review - Label Pending
  • Published on Feb 25, 2025

    $1.4M in stolen cryptocurrency seized in 'pig butchering' scam case: sheriff

    LOUDOUN COUNTY, Va. - Authorities in Virginia have seized $1.4 million in cryptocurrency stolen in a 'pig butchering' scam. The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office revealed the case emerged when a victim received an unsolicited text message from …

    Source: FOX 5 DC - Maryland - Uncategorized
  • Published on Feb 24, 2025

    Warning for WA Residents: Social Security Scams on the Rise Now

    Social Security scams are a growing concern in Washington State, with scammers using increasingly sophisticated tactics to steal personal information and money. These scams often involve phone calls, emails, or text messages claiming to be from the Social …

    Source: KONA - Washington State - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 24, 2025

    Nationwide Smishing Scam Targets Drivers with Fake Toll Notifications

    HOLYOKE, Mass. — Federal and state officials are warning Americans about a growing SMS scam that falsely claims individuals owe money for unpaid tolls. Recipients of these messages have been asked to make immediate payments, often featuring an amount …

    Source: Times News Global - Pro-Government
  • Published on Feb 24, 2025

    ISP issues scam warning

    The following is a news release from Idaho State Police. Idaho State Police is warning the public about a scam involving callers falsely claiming to be an ISP Captain or representative. These scammers tell victims they have outstanding warrants and must …

    Source: East Idaho News - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 24, 2025

    Jill On Money: RIP CFPB

    The Trump Administration has all but shuttered the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). In an email sent on Feb. 8, the newly installed White House budget director, Russell Vought, who is also the acting director of the CFPB, instructed CFPB …

    Source: Silicon Valley - California - Center-left
  • Published on Feb 24, 2025

    Unsafe, unregulated, unchecked

    A consumer is an individual who uses goods or services to satisfy personal needs without any intention of reselling or profiting from them. In their pursuit of maximising profits, businesses often design and manufacture goods and services in ways that …

    Source: The News International - Uncategorized
  • Published on Feb 23, 2025

    Nevada Woman Indicted in Romance Scheme to Defraud Seniors and for Kidnapping Resulting in Death

    February 23, 2025 – LAS VEGAS, NV – A Las Vegas, Nevada, woman has been charged in a 21-count superseding indictment for allegedly luring older men she met through online dating services and stealing their monies for her personal benefit. Aurora Phelps, 43 …

    Source: Sierra Sun Times - Label Pending
  • Published on Feb 23, 2025

    Nationwide Toll Payment Scam Targets Unsuspecting Text Recipients

    HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — Federal and state officials are warning Americans about a new text message scam claiming unpaid tolls, which could compromise personal information and finances. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a consumer alert on Tuesday, …

    Source: Times News Global - Pro-Government

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