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X Platform Under Fire for Cash from Sanctioned Groups

Elon Musk’s X is once again finding itself in hot water over its business dealings. Recent reports reveal that the platform has accepted payments from entities linked to sanctioned and terrorist groups, prompting eyebrows raised from Washington to Wall Street. Regulatory oversight appears as elusive as the platform’s checkmarks.

#scam #payments

Back to Top / Thursday, May 15, 2025, 6:20 pm / permalink 4844 / 2 stories in 9 months


VPN provider lifetime subscription cancellation backlash

New management at VPNSecure has canceled lifetime subscriptions on the account that these deals even existed—a business model twist no one saw coming. Customers are now left grappling with their “lifetime” plans suddenly rendered void, as the company feigns innocence over its past contractual commitments.

#business #internet #scam #privacy

Back to Top / Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 8:20 pm / permalink 4659 / 2 stories in 9 months


Chrome battles online scams with on-device AI

In a high-tech twist on digital security, Google is deploying on-device AI in Chrome to sniff out and block online scams in real time. This stealth upgrade is set to intercept nasty cyber schemes before they even reach your browser, proving that even your computer can have a watchdog with a wicked streak.

#ai #browsers #alphabet #scam

9 months / techspot


Back to Top / Friday, May 9, 2025, 12:20 pm / permalink 4392 / 4 stories in 9 months


Crypto Founder Mashinsky Faces 12-Year Prison Term for Fraud

Former Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky, after pleading guilty to fraud charges, has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison. This stark ruling sends a clear message in the crypto realm—no matter how revolutionary one claims to be, fraud will be met with a hefty price.

#crypto #judiciary #scam

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9 months / cnbc


Back to Top / Thursday, May 8, 2025, 4:20 pm / permalink 4347 / 5 stories in 9 months


Google Upgrades Chrome with AI Scam-Detection Tools

Google has ramped up its anti-scam arsenal by embedding its on-device Gemini Nano AI technology into Chrome, along with additional AI-powered safeguards. These measures, detailed in several announcements, are designed to detect and disrupt online scams and fraudulent tech support schemes with a bit of algorithmic snark.

#ai #google #scam

Back to Top / Thursday, May 8, 2025, 1:20 pm / permalink 4328 / 6 stories in 9 months


Kohl’s Fires CEO Over Unusual Vendor Dealings

Kohl’s has abruptly terminated its CEO, Ashley Buchanan, following an internal investigation that uncovered highly irregular transactions with a vendor connected to his romantic partner. The decision came after allegations of significant conflict of interest, leaving the retail giant scrambling to restore its corporate credibility.

#business #jobs #scam

10 months / wsj / Denny Jacob


Back to Top / Thursday, May 1, 2025, 12:21 pm / permalink 3833 / 1 stories in 10 months


Trump Doubles Down on Bizarre MS-13 Tattoo Claims

President Trump has presented baffling claims regarding a purported MS-13 tattoo image—insisting it is authentic despite clear evidence to the contrary. His insistence on this odd detail has sparked both incredulity and eyebrow raises, leaving audiences to wonder if the controversy is another chapter in his ever-surprising narrative.

#politics #trump #scam #immigration

Back to Top / Wednesday, April 30, 2025, 1:20 pm / permalink 3766 / 6 stories in 10 months


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Pentagon labels Anthropic a supply‑chain risk; company vows legal fight

The Pentagon has designated Anthropic and its products as a “supply‑chain risk,” prompting the company to announce a court challenge. Experts warn the move could chill collaboration and talent flows into AI, while Anthropic insists it will contest the determination to protect its operations and customers. More...


Oracle and OpenAI scrap Texas data-center expansion; Meta eyes the spare capacity

Oracle and OpenAI have abandoned plans to expand a flagship Texas data center, leaving substantial compute capacity up for grabs. Nvidia reportedly brokered interest from Meta to take the unused slots as OpenAI downscales that particular buildout, a move that rattled markets and highlights shifting demand for large-scale on-prem AI infrastructure. More...


SoftBank seeks massive $40B loan to back OpenAI investment, courting big risk

SoftBank is reportedly seeking up to a $40 billion loan to finance its planned stake in OpenAI, an audacious use of leverage to double down on the AI boom. The move would be one of the largest single‑company financing gambits in recent memory, raising questions about balance‑sheet strain versus potential upside. More...


OpenAI launches Codex Security agent to automatically detect software vulnerabilities

OpenAI rolled out Codex Security, an AI agent that scans codebases to find complex vulnerabilities, suggests actionable fixes, and uses sandbox testing to limit false positives. The tool has already flagged issues in major projects and aims to compete with traditional application security tooling by automating deep, contextual code review. More...


Google releases Workspace CLI enabling AI agents to access Gmail, Drive, Calendar

Google has shipped an open-source Workspace CLI that gives AI agents like OpenClaw programmatic access to Gmail, Drive, Calendar and other Workspace services via a built-in MCP server. The tool standardizes agent integration, making it easier — and slightly creepier — for automated assistants to act on users’ behalf across core productivity apps. More...



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