Google is launching a new feature for its Phone app that aims to protect you from AI impersonation scams. Now, when you receive a call from a scammer that appears to be coming from the same number as one of your contacts, Phone by Google will flag the call as suspicious so you can hang up. …
… Reports suggest users of Meta’s platforms including Instagram and Facebook see billions of scam ads a day, and the company’s own oversight board has acknowledged it has a deepfake problem. YouTube also says it is “investing heavily” in combating celebrity scam ads. …
… One of the screenshots mentions that X Money deposits are “held by Cross River Bank,” an institution Warren says faced a “serious enforcement action” by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation FDIC in 2023 for “unsafe and unsound practices related to fair lending.” Warren adds that “the bank is a… …
… Some of these cases have involved scammers posing as executives, calling their subordinates, and asking them to transfer large sums of money to their accounts. Before I logged in to the call with Holland, I got a pop-up notification on Zoom: This meeting is being analyzed. …
… Some of these are intended to protect users from scams, like a new collaboration with certain banks to block calls spoofing their number, though it requires you to have their banking app installed. …
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… Workers at Raven Software have finally secured their first union contract winning for its members guaranteed wage increases, protection against mandatory overtime known as crunch, and more. …
… That was what it was reduced to, and then they essentially wouldn’t take calls. They would not take calls. …
… People would basically show up and be like, “I have a lot of Twitter followers and I need to monetize them,” and Patreon would be there. That’s over. I think we all understand that that’s over. Twitter itself is over. It’s called X now. …