Email scam impersonates Frederick County staff to request fraudulent payments

Malicious actors are impersonating County government staff in emails seeking payments for permits and development fees, according to a county press release on Friday. "Online scammers are ...

Fact Check: Email from Epstein files allegedly proves he's still alive. Here's the truth

Online users claimed the sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, who died in 2019, was referred to in the present tense in a 2023 email.

Early photos of enslaved people in 1850 head home from Harvard to South Carolina museum

Harvard University turned over the photos to the International African American Museum in Charleston after a seven-year legal fight.

WECT INVESTIGATES: How one letter in an email cost Carolina Beach hundreds of thousands of dollars

CAROLINA BEACH, N.C. (WECT) - A fake email address with a single altered letter allowed hackers to steal hundreds of thousands of dollars in taxpayer money from the town of Carolina Beach in December, ...

New PhantomRaven NPM attack wave steals dev data via 88 packages

New attack waves from the 'PhantomRaven' supply-chain campaign are hitting the npm registry, with dozens of malicious packages that exfiltrate sensitive data from JavaScript developers.
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Book Excerpt: A Cancer Patient Fends Off Faux Science and Medicine — With Humor

A writer diagnosed with cancer takes a wry look at the magical ‘cures’ and wellness ‘treatments’ peddled to the chronically ill in ‘The End of My Life Is Killing Me’ ...