A user’s manual to certifying the presidential election
The House and Senate are scheduled to meet in a joint session on Monday to certify the results of the 2024 presidential vote. The riot and insurrection at the Capitol over the certification of the 2020 presidential election turned the quadrennial, often sleepy event of certifying the Electoral College into a full-fledged national security event. […]
Watchdog accuses Zelle, banking giants of failing to protect users against fraud
The government's consumer watchdog has alleged that Zelle and three major banks failed to protect users from fraud on peer-to-peer payment networks. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) said Friday that Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo were slow to crack down on fraudsters, failed to properly investigate fraud complaints and failed to […]
Flyer asks social media users if you can buy 2 airline seats to avoid sitting next to strangers
One traveler asked on social media if passengers could buy an extra seat next to them on the plane. A user posted on the r/SouthwestAirlines forum: “People keep 'saving' the seats next to them because they don't want anyone to sit there. Big or small customers are not willing to buy another seat. Is it […]
Outraged Users Demand Leftist Echo Chamber Bluesky Censor Progressive Journalist for Being a Trans Skeptic
Blue Sky, the left-wing echo chamber that has exploded since the 2024 election, has now banned progressive journalist and podcast host Jesse Singal for his skeptical views on transgenderism. facing pressure from users to do so. According to some information, many Bluesky users are calling on the social media company to ban Jesse Singal, who […]
Do kids belong at breweries? Social media users debate the hot issue
With the rise of craft beer and breweries across America, the question often arises: “Should I let my kids be present at the brewery?” A TikTok video shared in 2024 went viral after user Clarice Burkett asked others, “If a business's main source of income is age-restricted products, why not?” Burkett, who lives in Florida, […]
Bluesky users flood Politico writer with profane attacks, report him after he shares X story
A Politico reporter temporarily deleted his account after receiving thousands of angry profanity attacks on progressive social media platform Blue Sky for sharing a seemingly innocuous post about rival Platform X. said that it was done. Politico's Michael Kruse spoke at length about information sharing regarding Blue Sky. Stories from colleagues On whether Democrats should […]
AI fears are leaving Apple users exposed to data-stealing bug
Cybersecurity experts warn that waiting for iPhone updates could put sensitive data at risk. If you put off upgrading, you could be vulnerable to harmful bugs that can bypass safeguards that protect user data from unauthorized app access. This issue has been fixed by. Apple's iOS18 updatereleased in September. said Michael Covington, vice president of […]
FBI warns texts between Android and iPhone users pose cyber risk
Rep. Carlos Gimenez (R-Florida) discusses the Department of Homeland Security's latest bill to combat the Chinese Communist Party during an appearance on “Berney & Co.” Following the Salt Typhoon hack of several major U.S. telecommunications providers, the FBI and major federal cybersecurity agencies have warned Android and iPhone users to send unencrypted texts to users […]
Google Chrome users warned to never click on these websites — 8 telltale signs of a scam and tips to avoid
Think twice before you click. Search engines like Google are rife with scam sites, where malicious attackers use fake websites masquerading as real to steal valuable personal and financial information. To thwart these cybercriminals, Google is working on an AI-powered tool on Chrome that provides an overview of third-party reviews of websites by cybersecurity companies […]
Malicious Play Store apps put 8 million Android users at risk
Malicious apps are very common and you can accidentally download them if you are not careful. These apps are often found through third-party app stores, questionable websites, or suspicious emails or texts. You wouldn't expect to find these apps on Google Play Store for Android users or App Store for iPhone. Apple does a great […]