Many cybercrime victims are retargeted by online scammers posing as lawyers or other professionals who promise they can recover stolen money.
Category: Text Messaging
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How Recovery Scams Retarget Victims of Fraud
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Study Finds Evidence That Text-Based Therapy Eases Depression
A large-scale randomized trial of texting therapy concluded that its outcomes were as good as video sessions in treating depression.
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Whose Punctuation Is More Human: Yours or A.I.’s?
The debate about ChatGPT’s use of the em dash signifies a shift in not only how we write, but what writing is for.
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E.U. Did Not Retain Texts Sought by Journalists on Covid Vaccine Deal
The European Union acknowledged for the first time that a top official reviewed the messages, but said it had no duty to keep them, despite intense interest.
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8 Key Text Exchanges at the Sean Combs Trial
The words sent between the mogul and his girlfriends have been cited as crucial evidence by both sides in a case that turns on whether sex marathons he directed were coercive.
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At the Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Trial, a Detailed Timeline of the Hotel Assault on Cassie
Jurors were shown how expenses related to the “freak-offs” were paid for by the mogul’s companies, as well as text and phone records surrounding a 2016 assault.
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Can Using the Light Phone III Help Cure ‘Brain Rot’?
Minimalist gadgets like the new Light Phone III, a smartphone that barely does anything, promise to help us focus. The trade-offs are big.
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After the Signal Leak, How Well Do You Know Your Own Group Chats?
A journalist’s inclusion in a national security discussion served as a reminder that you might not know every number in the chat — and that could be a big problem.