You haven’t actually got a massive road toll bill – it’s a phishing scam, FBI warns

If you get an SMS message from a toll service, claiming you owe $12.51 in unpaid fees and that if you don’t move fast, you’ll be fined an additional $50, don’t fret – it’s not real. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a warning concerning an ongoing smishing campaign that seems to have … Read more

‘Hollywood Con Queen’ on Apple TV+ documents major scam

A new three-part documentary series explores the story of an international con artist impersonating Hollywood’s most powerful women, Apple TV+ said Monday. And it provided a “first look” image, above. You can watch Hollywood Con Queen on Apple TV+ starting May 8. Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Chris Smith created the three-part series. It’s based on investigative … Read more

Canonical announces Snap Store crackdown after crypto scam apps overload

Going forward, all newly registered apps on the Snap Store will be manually reviewed by the Canonical engineering teams – and furthermore, the developers of these apps will have to accept a background check and will be doxxed if they want their apps to be available on the repository.  The news was confirmed by Holly … Read more