The United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia has issued a warning about a rise in scams where criminals are forging fake arrest warrants. These scammers are targeting individuals by falsely claiming they missed jury duties and demanding payments in Bitcoin or gift cards to resolve the issue. The court clarified that ...
In a recent discussion on the growing impact of artificial intelligence (AI), Robert Hunt draws parallels between Disney’s “Fantasia” and the emerging world of agentic AI—intelligent systems that can operate autonomously. He highlights a Gallup poll showing that while many Americans unknowingly use AI products, concerns remain about the potential dangers of this technology. With ...
Glasgow, KY police are alerting residents about ongoing Bitcoin ATM scams. They urge the public to verify the legitimacy of any Bitcoin or gift card purchases by contacting the police at 270-651-5151. To help avoid scams, residents should report any suspicious activity immediately. The police advise limiting software installations to trusted sources to minimize security ...
The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office has started putting up signs on cryptocurrency machines to warn people about potential scams. Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes reached out to local business owners on November 13, asking for their help in combating this issue, as many residents—especially older adults—have lost significant amounts of money to scams over the ...
