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Twitter hacker agrees to three years in prison for high-profile Bitcoin scamThe teenager responsible for taking over several high-profile Twitter accounts in a Bitcoin scam in 2020 has agreed to three years in prison in a ple…
... Twitter accounts in a Bitcoin scam in 2020 has agreed to ... accounts to carry out the scam. At the time of the ... federal crimes related to the scam. To break into the accounts ... -
Vocal app developer suing Apple over rampant scam apps on the App StoreAfter over a month of drawing attention to scam apps on the <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/app-store">App Store</a>, FlickType developer Ko…
... enablement of rampant scam apps. Developer sues Apple over scam apps ... open up -- but ultimately the scam apps were broken. Eleftheriou ... customers were driven to scam apps using false advertising ... Your competitor: a $2M/year scam running rampant. 1/-- Kosta ... -
Scam apps have made more than $400 million on the App Store, Google PlayDeceptive scam apps known as "fleeceware" have cost Apple <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/app-store" target="_blank">App Store</a> and Googl…
Deceptive scam apps known as "fleeceware" have ... Eleftheriou highlighted the prevalence of scam apps on the App Store ... power, and the enablement of scam apps. Avast notes that consumers ... -
Another $1 million scam app surfaces amid App Store legal battlesKosta Eleftheriou uncovered yet another app scam on the <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/app-store" target="blank">App Store</a> that grosses…
... Eleftheriou uncovered yet another app scam on the App Store ... out of money. The latest scam app Eleftheriou discovered is called ... process. Eleftheriou started pointing out scam apps and their ability to ... argue as the existence of scam apps. Apple has already ... -
Scam children's app on App Store flips to bogus online casino for users in TurkeyAn <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/iphone">iPhone</a> app -- now apparently pulled by Apple -- posed as a children's game while hiding an …
... Kosta Eleftheriou first spotted the scam app. "This @AppStore app pretends ... Daring Fireball points out, the scam app's developer didn' ... business. His claims indicated that scam apps could steal his ... Twitter account to highlight other scam apps that made it ... -
Phil Schiller expressed concern over scam apps as early as 2012Apple's <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/phil-schiller">Phil Schiller</a> ranted about scam and knockoff apps on the App Store as early as 20…
... s Phil Schiller ranted about scam and knockoff apps on ... executives about the prevalence of scam apps on the App ... is known for highlighting several scam apps, including one that ... report from cybersecurity firm Avast, scam "fleeceware" apps cost App Store ... -
Over 200,000 people affected by Amazon review scam data leakA database used to operate an Amazon fake reviews scam has leaked in a data breach, with the data trove revealing personal data for at least 200,000 …
... operate an Amazon fake reviews scam has leaked in a data ... scale of the problem. The scam operates by Amazon vendors sending ... vendors taking part in the scam. Messages linked to reviewers had ... , while in April, one app scam was found to be grossing ... -
Now-deleted scam app demanded positive review before it even workedAn iOS app that forced users to leave a positive rating before using it managed to get past Apple's App Review process, though it has since been remo…
... by app developer and anti-scam advocate Kosta Eleftheriou, the app ... This isn't the first scam app Eleftheriou has discovered -- ... Apple for allegedly enabling the scam app problem. Apple's ... the fact that concerns about scam apps among Apple executives stretch ... -
Steve Wozniak can't sue YouTube for Bitcoin scam videosApple co-founder Steve Wozniak has lost his bid to sue YouTube over scam videos that claimed he was host of a Bitcoin giveaway and used his image. …
... bid to sue YouTube over scam videos that claimed he ... but "materially contributed" to the scam. Wozniak alleged that YouTube sold ... back double the amount. The scam was accompanied by tweets ... were targeted with the same scam. Judge Kulkarnia has given Wozniak ... -
Man arrested for 2020 Bitcoin-doubling scam that hit Apple's Twitter accountA 22-year-old UK citizen has been arrested in connection with a 2020 hack that promised a doubling of Bitcoin promised through high-profile Twitter a…
... politicians. As part of the scam, the attackers posted messages on ... that people responding to the scam sent a total of 12 ... the teenagers arrested in the scam agreed to three years in ... -
Apple accused of promoting scam 'slime relaxation' apps in App StoreUsers in Australia are complaining that the <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/App-Store">App Store</a> is featuring "slime relaxation" apps th…
... steep subscriptions. Credit: James Yarema Scam apps have made their way ... who is not looking to scam people (I don't want ... -
App Store again lets users 'report a problem' like scam appsYears after quietly removing the ability for users to report <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/App-Store">App Store</a> problems such as scam …
... App Store problems such as scam apps, Apple has equally quietly ... mark an app as being "Scam or Fraud." Plus it appears ... . It's a profitable enough scam that reportedly more than $400 ... -
Apple settles lawsuit with developer over App Store scam appsApple has reached a settlement with Kosta Eleftheriou, a developer who sued the company over scams in the <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/ap…
... well as the prevalence of scam apps. He developed FlickType, an ... 't clear. Users can report scam apps in the App Store ... -
Scam ChatGPT apps are flooding the Mac App StoreScammers are abusing Apple's App Store, with some flooding the digital marketspace with bogus and buggy ChatGPT apps. <div align="center"><img src…
... bogus and buggy ChatGPT apps. Scam apps using OpenAI and ... and can be considered a scam," Kleber asserts. "It puts ... storefront with extremely similar apps. Scam review tactics It is also ... Kleber concludes. A continuing problem Scam apps continue to be an ... -
The "real" MWSF announcement ;)As reported by Joe "Schmoe" Jones (freelance reporter):<br /> <br /> The biggest secret in Silicon Valley history has leaked to the press: …
... done pretty well that little scam [sic]." Apple was frantic. It ... -
Media frenzy?I'm thrilled to see an article in today's South China Morning Post (Hong Kong's English language newspaper) which not only discusses today's MWSF key…
... 's advance hype, the iWalk scam, the G5 and flat panel ... -
Powerbook MemoryThere are a lot of TiBook 512Mb memory modules out there. Anyone have any ideas on the best ones in a $100-$160 price range (about)(the $200+ crucia…
... $188. That sounds like a scam to me, but maybe it ... -
ebay - is this PB seller a scam<a href="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2074896626" target="_blank">http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBay…
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The truth about Intuit and Mac support.Intuit finds an interesting way to pay for Mac development other than hifgher prices at the retail store.<br /> <br /> The scam is actually on our fi…
... at the retail store. The scam is actually on our financial ... -
Adobe Premier. . . .Okay I bought the Adobe digital video collection, for 500 from a education software supplier. It arrived and is not a scam so thank god. My question:…
... arrived and is not a scam so thank god. My question ... -
I could be a millionaire...If I am gullible to believe these two emails. Don't know these people from Adam but they sure write convincing proposals...(<i>Removed names and emai…
... , intrigue and wealth...also a scam. I also see visions of ... -
AT&T Wireless' Scam-like Billing PoliciesOK, I'm sure other people here use AT&T wireless so I'm hoping someone can shed some light on one of the worst billing policies I can think of.<b…
OK, I'm sure other people here use AT&T wireless so I'm hoping someone can shed some light on one of the worst billing policies I can think of. Can anyone tell me which FCC ruling makes it illegal for AT&T to list the phone number associated with incoming ... -
Quicktime 6 ScamHey, I seem to remembe Apple saying a few months ago that QT6 was READY and the license agreement was being naughty.<br /> <br /> Now, the license se…
Hey, I seem to remembe Apple saying a few months ago that QT6 was READY and the license agreement was being naughty. Now, the license seems to be getting worked out... whether it's as good for the little companies as Apple hoped I don't know. But if Apple ... -
Possibly the saddest story I've ever read...Okay, maybe not "sad"...just makes me very upset and angry (I saw it at the tail-end of CBS News tonight, then went to their website and fo…
... her own child for a scam? :eek: Worst of all, it ... -
frying a Pismo motherboard... and it still works?So we finally did it. The little break in the back of our powercord mixed with some shitty backyard engineering managed to fry our powerbook. Upon in…
... like they're trying to scam me) who takes it apart ... -
Education Mix and Match Pricing Scam!! WTF?Get this. I just checked Apple's site and found the following:<br /> <br /> If I was to purchase a Dual 800mhz G4 with a 17" Display WITHOUT my…
Get this. I just checked Apple's site and found the following: If I was to purchase a Dual 800mhz G4 with a 17" Display WITHOUT my education discount I would pay $3499 plus $999 for the dispay plus $99 for an airport card. That brings us to 4597 plus tax ... -
email scam going around?WTF is this about? I just received this in the email. Take care out there.<br /> <br /> [quote]<b>To: thomas@nnpc.com<br /> From: thomas@nnpc.com…
WTF is this about? I just received this in the email. Take care out there. [quote]To: thomas@nnpc.com From: thomas@nnpc.com Subject: URGENT PROPOSAL Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2002 15:39:06 -0600 From:Mr.Wilson Bala Nigerian National Pet.Corp. Lagos-Nigeria. Attn ... -
J.C. Morris ripping off Mac users!Has anybody here checked out the apparent scam this bogus outfit is running? J.C. Morris has taken people's money for new computers, sent them squat,…
... here checked out the apparent scam this bogus outfit is running ... -
Microsoft and AOL wants you! $$$$$!"Subject: FWD: do this for me please I don't believe this but, here it is just in case. I could really use the money. <br /> <br /> THIS IS FOR …
... ! I thought this was a scam myself, but two weeks after ...
