David Anders

Coordinated Phishing Attempts Targeted Election Officials in 9 States, Says FBI

Three separate “coordinated” phishing attempts targeted elected officials across at least nine states in October, the FBI said Tuesday. The first event came on Oct. 5 when unidentified attackers used two email addresses, one from the compromised account of a government official, in an attempt to collect the login credentials of elected officials. Less than …

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Internet Crime Cost People More Than $6.9B in 2021, FBI Says

People lost more than $6.9 billion to internet crimes in 2021, a jump of more than $2 billion from 2020, according to the FBI’s annual Internet Crime Report. The report, released Tuesday, contains “information about the most prevalent internet scams” reported to the federal law enforcement agency’s Internet Crime Complaint Center. A total of 847,376 internet crime complaints were filed …

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Uber Eats Introduces Group Ordering and Bill Splitting

You’re hosting and everyone’s hungry, so why not have something delivered? After taking the orders and special instructions, with credit card in hand you place the entire order, then spend the next 20 minutes coordinating how you’ll be paid back while that one friend just wants to make sure you said “no pickles.” We’ve all been there, and it’s enough …

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Apple’s 27

Despite hopes of Apple unveiling an updated 27-inch iMac, the company instead discontinued the 27-inch version of the desktop altogether. That change comes amid a day full of news out of Tuesday’s Apple event, including new iPhone models and new, smaller desktop devices, which it seems are intended to replace the 27-inch iMac. The 27-inch iMac is one of the last Macs that still run …

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