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Book fraudster Filippo Bernardini spared jail
The publishing employee who targeted manuscripts from authors such as Margaret Atwood and Ian McEwan was fined and will be deported from the US...
theguardian.com - 30+ days ago

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Bengaluru homeowners to face extra monthly fee from April. Even small houses won’t be spared
Starting April 1, Bengaluru residents will face an additional charge on top of their property tax bills — a new user fee for domestic waste...
businesstoday.in - 5 days ago
relationships
Nine women reported Tinder predator before arrest
Nine women separately told police about one of Scotland's most prolific and predatory romance fraudsters in the years before his arrest, the BBC has found. Christopher Harkins was finally jailed for 12 years in July 2024 but women who had tried to report him in the previous decade said they felt...
bbc.com - 30+ days ago
cycling
MILANO-SANREMO’25: Van der Poel’s Classic Classicissima
Sanremo Race Report: After nearly six and a half hours of racing, Mathieu van der Poel (Alpecin-Deceuninck) out-sprinted Filippo Ganna (INEOS...
pezcyclingnews.com - 14 days ago
cycling
Van der Poel, Ganna, Pidcock Denied by Italian Outsider in Tirreno-Adriatico Misery-Fest
Pre-stage favorites outsprinted after wild final of filthy-wet, 240km trek across Italy; Ganna rubberstamps San Remo potential with climbing, pursuiting prowess. Pre-stage favorites Mathieu van der Poel (Alpecin-Deceuninck), Filippo Ganna (Ineos Grenadiers), and Tom Pidcock (Q36.5 Pro Cycling) were...
outsideonline.com - 30+ days ago
beauty
The Beauty Products That Briefly Spared Us From Rage Blackouts in 2024
Lesa found fleeting serenity through dry brushing. AMG learned that she wanted to smell like burnt marshmallows. All that plus the shows, albums, and...
substack.com - 30+ days ago
cycling
‘I Said If I Crash, It Doesn’t Matter’: Filippo Ganna Goes Close in San Remo After All-Out Poggio Descent
outsideonline.com - 30+ days ago
technology
Fake online shops rely on tech skills: what drives Cameroon’s web developers to assist online fraudsters
When people discuss online fraud, the focus is often on those who directly deceive victims. Little attention is given to those who enable these...
theconversation.com - 2 days ago
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Government should have accepted VAT exemptions for strictly Orthodox schools, court told - The Jewish Chronicle
Low- budget independent schools which serve the Charedi community should have been spared having to pay VAT on fees, lawyers argued at the High Court...
thejc.com - 2 days ago
design
Filippo Mambretti’s Stilo75 Pen Holder Encourages Correspondence
When’s the last time you sat down and wrote a letter? Putting actual pen to paper could be a novelty for some of us, so far removed from the writing...
design-milk.com - 30+ days ago
books
Book thief who stole more than 1,000 manuscripts ‘wanted to cherish them before anyone else’
Filippo Bernardini impersonated hundreds of people in the publishing industry to target work by Margaret Atwood, Sally Rooney and Ian McEwan, but never intended to leak the books...
theguardian.com - 30+ days ago
job & work
Kamloops fraudster who bilked feds for $ 20K in EI scam pleads guilty (Kamloops)
A Kamloops man has admitted to fraudulently collecting more than $ 20,000 in employment insurance. John Floyd Albiston, 54, pleaded guilty Wednesday...
castanet.net - 30+ days ago
business
Ex-FTX executive spared prison sentence after cooperating against Sam Bankman-Fried
NEW YORK (AP) — An ex-FTX executive who testified against the cryptocurrency firm’s founder at his trial last year was spared a prison sentence Wednesday by a federal judge who credited his substantial cooperation and late arrival in the multibillion dollar fraud. Nishad Singh, the company’s former...
apnews.com - 30+ days ago
technology
Fake call centre busted in Gurugram, 13 held
Gurugram, March 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The cybercrime unit (south) of the Gurugram Police busted a fake call centre where fraudsters allegedly cheated...
socialnews.xyz - 14 days ago
books
Man pleads guilty to stealing more than 1,000 manuscripts
Filippo Bernardini impersonated agents and publishers to target works from writers including Atwood, McEwan and Rooney...
theguardian.com - 30+ days ago
technology
The UK Is Trying to Fight Social Scams. The US Not So Much.
Incoming British laws offer a test on how to get networking and messaging apps to beef up defenses against fraud. Social engineering is one of the hardest parts of the trillion-dollar online scam industry to block or disrupt. This is the stage where fraudsters learn details about potential victims,...
bloomberg.com - 3 days ago
books
Sleeping Worlds Have No Memory by Yaroslav Barsukov: Review by Paul Di Filippo
Sleeping Worlds Have No Memory, Yaroslav Barsukov (CAEZIK SF & Fantasy ‎ 978-1647101367, trade paperback, 300pp, $ 19.99) November 2024Simply put,...
locusmag.com - 30+ days ago
technology
iPhone farms sending more than 100,000 scam iMessages per day
iPhone farms – banks of phones equipped with rotating temporary Apple IDs – are being used to send more 100,000 scam iMessages per day, found security researchers. By using iMessages rather than texts, scammers can bypass spam and scam filters implemented by mobile carriers. Fraudsters don’t even...
9to5mac.com - 3 days ago
nature
Daily briefing: The man sniffing out fraudsters that sell fake degrees
Meet the sleuth hunting fraudulent organizations selling phoney degrees. Plus, we imagine how Ozempic-type drugs might transform...
nature.com - 30+ days ago
cycling
'Those two guys have taken several years off my life' - Filippo Ganna goes deep in Milan-San Remo battle with Mathieu van der Poel and Tadej Pogačar
Italian website BiciPro suggested that Filippo Ganna was just 'one step from heaven' with his second place at Milan-San Remo but for the Italian, the...
cyclingnews.com - 13 days ago
job & work
Barrie fraudster must find employment, pay back millions: parole board
A 66-year-old man, who owes victims of his elaborate fraud scheme almost $ 27 million, has been told he needs to "secure and maintain gainful...
barrietoday.com - 30+ days ago
money
Scam Alert! Mumbai Woman Loses Rs 20 Crore To Fraudsters Over Fake Call
The scam was uncovered when the woman’s domestic help noticed her acting strangely and informed her daughter. New Delhi: Scams are becoming more...
india.com - 15 days ago
entrepreneurship
Frank founder Charlie Javice jury can't hear what she thought of Theranos fraudster Elizabeth Holmes: judge
Charlie Javice — the young tech entrepreneur accused of tricking the nation's largest bank into paying $ 175 million for her college financial-aid startup — once had a lot to say about Theranos fraudster Elizabeth Holmes. Javice called Holmes' defrauded investors "sophisticated assholes," and...
businessinsider.com - 30+ days ago
cycling
ABSA CAPE EPIC: CHAMPS CROWNED AFTER EXCITING FINALE
Nino Schurter and Filippo Colombo (SCOTT-SRAM MTB Racing) won the 2025 Absa Cape Epic at Lourensford Wine Estate in Somerset West on Sunday. The win...
treadmtb.co.za - 5 days ago
science
Hawaii wildfire victims spared from testifying after last-minute deal over $ 4B settlement
HONOLULU (AP) — Lawyers representing victims of a deadly Hawaii wildfire reached a last-minute deal averting a trial that was scheduled to begin Wednesday over how to split a $ 4 billion settlement. The agreement means victims and survivors will not have to testify, reliving in court details of the...
apnews.com - 30+ days ago