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Yates County Issues Warning About Ongoing Text Scam
3+ hour, 11+ min ago (140+ words) The Yates County Sheriff's Office is warning residents about an ongoing scam being circulated through text messages and emails. Authorities say they continue to receive reports of messages that appear official but are actually fraudulent. The messages are part of…...
CBP Warns of Phone Scams Targeting New York Residents
3+ week, 8+ hour ago (235+ words) Federal officials are warning residents across New York about ongoing phone scams involving individuals posing as law enforcement officers. U. S. Customs and Border Protection says it is aware of numerous scam calls targeting people nationwide, including in Erie, Jefferson, Monroe, Niagara,…...
Hackers breached FBI Director Kash Patel's emails prior to tenure as director: Sources
3+ week, 3+ day ago (178+ words) (WASHINGTON) " Hackers breached FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email, according to sources familiar with the situation." The majority of the emails were from prior to 2019, according to sources, and appear to be from before his tenure at the FBI. There…...
Report: NY Among Worst States for Online, Social Media Scams
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (340+ words) New York ranks as one of the top states for online scams, according to a new report. A Consumer Federation of America report finds state consumers lose $6. 5 billion a year " or $325 per person " to scams. It notes Facebook, Instagram and…...
Empire Fiber Internet Named Presenting Sponsor of FL Film Festival
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (297+ words) Finger Lakes Daily News Empire Fiber Internet has been announced as the presenting sponsor for the 2026 Finger Lakes Film Festival, set to take place on February 28th at the Smith Center for the Arts in Geneva. "The Finger Lakes Film Festival…...