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Life Style
5 words or phrases you should never Google — to avoid being hacked
Googling seems harmless, but what you google may actually put you at risk of falling victim to a hacker. Cybersecurity…
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Tech
The clever tech powering a wave of pig-butchering scams
Pig-butchering scams are getting more sophisticated — and more costly — by the day. One report found criminals have swindled…
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News
Why do we still fall for the ‘Blue Zones’ longevity scam?
The quest for longevity is as old as human history itself. Who doesn’t want to live a long, vibrant life,…
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Life Style
These 3 words in texts mean you’re being scammed — here’s why you should delete it immediately
There is a certain phrase that should now get your Spidey sense tingling. This three-word message is one that scammers…
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Tech
Fla. pol targeted in elaborate ‘car crash’ AI scam — which almost fooled his dad into forking over $35K
An attorney has issued a warning over an elaborate AI voice-cloning scam which fooled his own dad into nearly handing…
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Stories
NYC’s Airbnb crackdown has sparked an underground market for home shares
A year-old clampdown on Airbnb in New York City has created an exploding underground market for apartment rentals — and…
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Stories
New York art adviser Lisa Schiff’s collection to be auctioned
It’s an auction that no one wants to see happen. The private collection of an alleged art world scammer, who…
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Tech
Nearly half of employed people have fallen victim to cyberattack or scam
A new global survey found that nearly half of respondents have fallen victim to a cyberattack or scam. In a poll…
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Tech
Rise of AI makes Americans feel less ‘scam-savvy’: survey
Almost half (48%) of Americans believe that the rise of AI has made them less “scam-savvy” than ever before, according…
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Business
NYC’s Gotham Restaurant files for bankruptcy after $45K cyberscam
Famed New York City hotspot Gotham Restaurant, an institution in Greenwich Village for four decades, filed for bankruptcy — two…
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