Ghost tapping fraud scheme employs minor fees to check your card for unauthorized use
The insignificant $4 fee often goes unnoticed. It might show up as a parking charge, a tiny purchase, or a vague merchant name that doesn’t raise any alarms. However, consumer advocates and law enforcement say scammers are relying on this. A recent alert details a trend often called “ghost tapping.” This term describes how minor, […]
Florida sheriff employs social media to tackle spring break disorder
Police in Florida are working to restore peace at beaches that had been relatively calm since spring break, as new disturbances arise. In a playful attempt to publicly shame offenders, a sheriff’s office in the Florida Panhandle has started a scoring system, similar to NCAA leaderboards, tracking points for each police intervention. In an amusing […]
Russia employs covert fleet for $29M oil transfer in Gulf of Oman
According to reports, Russia has utilized its so-called “shadow fleet” for a covert ship-to-ship transfer valued at around $29.3 million in the Gulf of Oman, actively bypassing Western sanctions. Maritime intelligence firm Windward AI noted on March 8 that the Russian-flagged tanker, M/V TRUST, which has already been sanctioned by the U.S., EU, and UK, […]
Donny Osmond employs AI to bring back his younger self for performances.
Donny Osmond’s Unique Stage Performance Some celebrities stick to the personas that first brought them fame, but Donny Osmond has taken a different route. Rather than clinging to the past, he has consistently adapted his career to the changing landscape of entertainment. During his ongoing residency at Harrah’s in Las Vegas, he is set to […]
OpenAI employs a private version of ChatGPT to find employees who share confidential information.
OpenAI Implements ChatGPT to Identify Information Leakers OpenAI has developed a customized version of ChatGPT to help detect employees who might be leaking sensitive company information. When articles with confidential insights about OpenAI emerge, security staff at the company, led by Sam Altman, assess the piece using this tailored ChatGPT. Reports suggest this method was […]
Ring employs AI and community cameras to help find lost dogs.
Losing a dog can be an overwhelming experience, leaving you anxious and uncertain. You might start by searching your garden, then loop around the block, and check in with local Facebook groups repeatedly in hope of news. Now, thanks to AI technology, Ring is stepping up to assist in the search for lost pets through […]
USC student employs AI to verify numerous rankings of top fraternities and sororities
At the University of Southern California, students have employed artificial intelligence to compile a “definitive” ranking of fraternities and sororities, igniting further discussions about Greek life on campus. Tomoki Chien, a journalism student who manages the Morning Trojan newsletter, shared that her motivation stemmed from a sense of frustration with existing frat and sorority rankings […]
DHS recruitment employs a ‘wartime strategy’ for significant increase in ICE hiring.
DHS Launches Aggressive Recruitment Campaign for Immigration Enforcement The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is ramping up its efforts to recruit immigration enforcement personnel, specifically targeting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers. The campaign employs striking imagery—like bombers, armed agents in tactical gear, and even cowboys on horseback—with slogans that evoke a sense of urgency […]
Jenny McCarthy employs headphones and pillows to manage Donnie Wahlberg’s snoring
Jenny McCarthy Shares Mixed Feelings About Marriage Jenny McCarthy recently opened up about her marriage to Donnie Wahlberg, admitting she feels “dependent” on him. However, she humorously noted that his snoring can be a “challenge.” In an appearance on “Live” with Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos, McCarthy praised her husband, stating, “He’s the greatest human […]
Russia employs new Oreshnik missile in fatal Ukraine attack, resulting in 4 deaths
On Friday, Russia’s Ministry of Defense revealed that it launched a new Oleshnik intermediate-range ballistic missile in an assault on Ukraine that left four individuals dead and at least 22 others injured. Russian officials claimed this attack was retaliation for a purported drone strike from Ukraine aimed at President Vladimir Putin’s residence last month, a […]