He Prevented a Car Theft — Now, He Faces 7 Felony Charges
A man from Memphis has been charged with seven felonies after he reportedly shot at a teenager attempting to steal his car, claiming self-defense. Demarcus Collier, 27, allegedly fired at least nine shots when the young would-be burglar acted as if he was armed, as reported by Action News 5, a local TV station. Some […]
Critics Argue Seattle’s City-Paid Security Guards for Grocery Stores Will Mainly Just ‘Watch’ Theft
Seattle Mayor Criticized Over Grocery Store Security Funding Seattle’s Mayor Katie Wilson is facing backlash for her decision to provide city-funded security guards for grocery stores. Critics argue that this approach focuses on mitigating theft rather than addressing crime more broadly, such as through better law enforcement. This week, the mayor announced a $1.7 million […]
Hacking Group ‘ShinyHunters’ Asserts Huge FBI Breach and Theft of Agents’ Personal Information
ShinyHunters Claims to Have Breached FBI, Stole Employee Data An infamous hacking group, ShinyHunters, has asserted that it has stolen data on all employees and applicants of the FBI, even going as far as defacing the bureau’s job website to validate their claim. They reportedly exploited Oracle’s Peoplesoft platform to gain access. “We hacked the […]
Director at Microsoft Cautioned That the Public Would View AI Training as ‘Remarkable Theft,’ Unsealed Documents Reveal
A recent court filing has revealed that employees at OpenAI and Microsoft are aware that their artificial intelligence products compete directly with news organizations whose articles were used to train these models. According to the document, which was made public by The New York Times and other publishers, OpenAI’s head of ChatGPT, Nick Turley, commented […]
Mexican Government Humiliated as Allegations of Major Raid on Cartel Fuel Theft Collapse
Embarrassment for Mexico’s Government over Fuel Depot Raid The Mexican government is facing significant embarrassment after executing a major raid on a fuel depot, which it attempted to frame as a significant operation against cartel fuel theft. The situation escalated when the depot’s owner presented documents proving that the facility was operating legally and had […]
Man Named ‘Quantrivious’ and 11 Associates Arrested for $250,000 Chicken Theft
A group of thieves was caught in the act trying to steal $250,000 worth of chicken from a large truck behind a motel. Federal agents apprehended the suspects in Memphis, as detailed in a release from the U.S. Marshals Service. The arrests took place on Tuesday while officers were executing an aggravated robbery warrant for […]
Photo of Jennifer Lopez impersonator spreads rapidly online after theft in Minnesota
A woman from Minnesota, Cyrena Anne Quast, 35, has caught the attention of social media after her mugshot surfaced online, as many users noted her striking resemblance to a well-known pop star. Quast was arrested on August 30 for allegedly stealing two packages of power tool batteries, worth about $580, from a store in Monticello. […]
FBI investigates dark web site that alleges theft of 153 million driver’s license records
FBI Investigating Alleged Theft of Driver’s License Records There’s a growing concern around a dark web service, Nexus, which has claimed to gather over 153 million driver’s license records from the U.S. and Canada. This alarming report raises significant worries about potential identity theft and national security, prompting the FBI to launch an investigation. When […]
Signs of identity theft that you should always pay attention to
Expert Offers Strategies to Safeguard Finances from Cyber Threats Last year, losses due to cybercrime approached nearly $21 billion, a surge that led Kurt Knutsson to alert the public about the rising sophistication of AI scams. He appeared on a weekend show to discuss FBI statistics, pointing out that just investment fraud resulted in losses […]
Suspected leader of crypto scam scheduled for plea hearing in $240M bitcoin theft
A 22-year-old man from Singapore, Malone Lam, is expected to plead guilty this week after being accused of his role in the theft of over $240 million in Bitcoin from a single victim. This case is considered one of the largest cryptocurrency thefts in U.S. history. Lam, who dropped out of school in the eighth […]