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US news
fromABC7 San Francisco
13 hours ago

Record $15B Bitcoin cyber scam seizure: Bay Area investigator visited suspect's company in Cambodia

The U.S. Justice Department seized $15 billion in Bitcoin from Chen Zhi's Cambodia-based cyber fraud network that used captive workers to scam Americans.
fromMeduza
2 months ago

Under new anti-spam law, Russian mobile carriers also blocking bank alerts and verification codes - Meduza

Blocking all A2P messages means operators are unable to distinguish between spam and legitimate service texts, affecting vital communications like bank notifications and two-factor authentication.
Digital life
fromArs Technica
3 months ago

AT&T rolls out Wireless Account Lock protection to curb the SIM-swap scourge

AT&T is introducing a protection feature to prevent unauthorized changes to mobile accounts, specifically targeting SIM swapping and port-out fraud that have affected many subscribers.
Mobile UX
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