Mastodawn

"#US🚨has lost 16 MQ-9 Reaper drones since the #IranWar began, including 2 more this week near Isfahan, sources told J LaPorta.

A single Reaper drone can cost🚨~$30M. The remotely piloted aircraft are used for intelligence, surveillance, & reconnaissance missions but also can deliver precision strikes."
-J Jacobs

"High-tech assets🚨are proving expensive & vulnerable in a contested airspace."
-Wadhwa
#Waste #Fraud #Abuse #Corruption #Incompetence #DOD #Hegseth #Trump #TrumpRegime #Troops #USPol

Stanton @ Inkwell 2h ago

Fraud Update

An update on my world of fraud. Stripe refuses to help, and they shut down payment processing for Inkwell. They basically are saying sorry there is nothing they can do. There isn’t a number to call, and I’ve exhausted attempts through email. I may be able to get back in with Stri

https://inkwell.social/stanton/fraud-update

Fraud Update

An update on my world of fraud. Stripe refuses to help, and they shut down payment processing for Inkwell. They basically are saying sorry there is nothing they can do. There isn’t a number to call, and I’ve exhausted attempts through email. I may be able to get back in with Stri

Negative PID SL 3h ago

Deepfake celebrity scams
https://negativepid.blog/deepfake-celebrity-scams/

#deepfakes #celebrities #celebrityScams #impersonation #scams #onlineScams #AI #fraud #internetFraud #identityTheft #onlineIdentity #romanceScams #financialScams #socialMedia #accounts #negativepid

Deepfake celebrity scams - Negative PID

As artificial intelligence advances, criminals are exploiting deepfake technology to target celebrities and their audiences. These scams leverage AI-generated

Negative PID

The Japan Times 10h ago

Japan's banking industry will begin sharing data on fraudulent accounts from April 2027, the new chairperson of the Japanese Bankers Association has said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/04/01/banks-share-fraudulent-account/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #banks #fraud

Japanese banks to share data on fraudulent accounts from April 2027

Under the initiative, account data will be shared through the Cooperation agency for Anti-Money Laundering.

The Japan Times

Led By Gilded Fools 13h ago

CONSUMER ALERT: Scams target licensed drivers in Washington

Attorney General Nick Brown is warning consumers about a rising wave of text and email “phishing” or “imposter” scams targeting licensed drivers in Washington state. Scammers posing as local and state government agencies, such as the Washington State Department of Licensing and the Department of Transportation, are sending consumers fraudulent text and email messages that demand payment for unpaid traffic tickets or toll fees.

Consumers who receive such electronic messages should not click on any links within the message, should avoid replying to the message, and should delete the message from their device.

#Washington #Seattle #Scam #Scams #Phishing #Fraud

https://www.atg.wa.gov/news/news-releases/consumer-alert-scams-target-licensed-drivers-washington

@www.shorelineareanews.com
@thestranger.com

CONSUMER ALERT: Scams target licensed drivers in Washington | Washington State

Attorney General Nick Brown is warning consumers about a rising wave of text and email “phishing” or “imposter” scams targeting licensed drivers in Washington state. Scammers posing as local and state government agencies, such as the Washington State Department of Licensing and the Department of Transportation, are sending consumers fraudulent text and email messages that demand payment for unpaid traffic tickets or toll fees.

Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)14h ago

Hungary’s unfair election: Why Viktor Orbán is so hard to beat https://www.politico.eu/article/hungary-unfair-election-viktor-orban/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #Hungarianelections2026 #ElectionsinEurope #Hungarianpolitics #Mediafreedom #Parliament #Democracy #Elections #Politics #Fraud #Media

Hungary’s unfair election: Why Viktor Orbán is so hard to beat

The prime minister’s rivals say his total control over the state and the media allows him to influence elections in his favor.

POLITICO

Negative PID SL 14h ago

The Twitter Bitcoin scam

https://negativepid.blog/the-twitter-bitcoin-scam/

#BarackObama #ElonMusk #JeffBezos #BillGates #Apple #twitter #bitcoin #crypto #scams #onlineScams #fraud #internetFraud #identityTheft #onlineIdentity #financialScams #socialMedia #accounts #negativepid

The Twitter Bitcoin scam - Negative PID

On July 15, 2020, Twitter, one of the world’s largest social media platforms, fell victim to an audacious attack. Verified accounts belonging to Barack Obama,

Negative PID

Negative PID SL 17h ago

What is cybercrime?

https://negativepid.blog/what-is-cybercrime/

#Cybersecurity #cyberattacks #cyberThreats #onlineSecurity #scams #fraud #internetFraud #identityTheft #onlineIdentity #romanceScams #financialScams #socialMedia #accounts #negativepid

What is cybercrime? - Negative PID

Every day, you hear about cybercrime. More and more, it is presented as a problem to society: hacking, fraud, obscene behaviour, hate speech, fake news,

Negative PID

jbz 19h ago

🧐 The Thirty Under Thirty Fraud Watch

｢ An obsessive micro-analysis of the boundary between visionary disruption and systemic deception. We track the burn, the hype, and the inevitable pivot to litigation. ｣

https://30u30.fyi/

#forbes #fraud #techbros

The Thirty Under Thirty Fraud Watch

We track the burn, the hype, and the inevitable pivot to litigation.

CBC Manitoba 19h ago

Winnipeg-raised grandparent scammer given 4 years to pay back $70K to victims he fleeced
Chief Justice Raymond Whalen threw Charles Gillen a second chance on Monday, sentencing him to house arrest and ordering him to pay back his elderly victims instead of going to prison.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/grandparent-scammer-avoids-further-prison-time-slapped-with-70k-restitution-order-9.7148332?cmp=rss