Cybersecurity researchers from Group-IB have spotted a major crypto scam campaign whose goal is to defraud people out of at least €250. That may not sound like a lot, but the attackers have employed more than 11,000 domains to carry out the scam, potentially netting huge returns. The premise is simple: the fraudsters created a…
Monthly Archives: August 2022
Using Apple Pay might actually end up being a pleasant experience for users soon following rumors of a new update to the mobile payments service. Reports have claimed that Apple Pay will soon work on other browsers aside from the company’s Safari platform, opening up the service to more users everywhere. The feature was uncovered…
Fujitsu has quietly launched the world’s lightest laptop, but unfortunately it’s only limited to Japan for now. The WU-X/G2 is part of the company’s Lifebook range and weighs a mere 634g without charger – about 22.4 ounces and just under 1.4 pounds. It means this business laptop is lighter than the Apple iPad Pro 12.9…
As more lenders move online, the mortgage process has become more convenient than ever. But because there are so many options to choose from when it comes to online mortgage lenders, it can be hard to know which one is right for you. Online mortgage lenders can offer things like automated document retrieval, digital closings,…
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Buying a home is one of the biggest purchases you’ll ever make. As a first-time buyer, the process can feel especially overwhelming. That’s why it’s important to find a lender that makes the homebuying experience as easy as possible. Other benefits, such as low down payment options or flexible credit requirements, can also benefit first-timers….
Sen. Joe Manchin speaks with Sen. Kyrsten Sinema Jacquelyn Martin/AP Photo Manchin says he intends to speak to Sinema about the bill he hammered out with Schumer. He acknowledged cutting out Sinema since he thought the talks could collapse. “She has a lot in this bill,” Manchin said, referring to Medicare negotiations on drug prices….
Sen. Manchin heads to a vote on Capitol Hill in May 2022. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images The Manchin-backed Inflation Reduction Act will actually cool inflation, Moody’s Analytics said Monday. The measure will have “a material beneficial economic impact,” even if its effect on inflation is “modest.” The IRA will also boost economic growth slightly by 2031,…
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Getting a mortgage with a low credit score can be tricky, but it’s not always impossible. Most conforming mortgages, which are what you may think of as “regular mortgages,” require a 620 or 640 credit score. But you may still qualify for a mortgage if you have a low credit score. To find the…