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Because violative merchants make efforts to conceal illegal drug offerings, the level of risk for payment providers is much greater than most realize.

Delivery by drone of packages on the doorstep of consumers has been slow in coming, but 2024 could be the year the technology finally takes flight.

With the heightened shopping from Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales, 78% of Americans expect porch pirates to strike more during these delivery periods.

Cyber insurance premiums are soaring as insurers limit what's covered, exposing a gap in cybersecurity financial safety nets, according to a new report.

In a drastic rebranding move, Elon Musk scrapped the perky blue bird that symbolized Twitter for more than a decade and replaced it with an enigmatic X.

Generative AI is set to revolutionize e-commerce content creation, offering personalized, context-driven content at an unprecedented scale. It enhances creativity, efficiency and opens new avenues for strategic content creation.

In just five days, the latest Twitter alternative, Meta's Threads, has garnered 100 million users, shattering a record formerly held by the wildly popular generative AI app ChatGPT.

Advertising by more than 140 major global brands is supporting the proliferation of unreliable AI-generated news and information websites. The ads appear to be posted on the sites through an automated placement system, most of them through Google, according to the misinformation watchdog group NewsG...

Coors Field, home of the Colorado Rockies MLB team, pioneers frictionless age verification with Amazon One, transforming how customers purchase alcoholic beverages.

The U.S. Department of Justice has another feather in its cyberwarfare cap after taking down the cybercrime network of Turla, a criminal gang linked to Russia called one of the world's most sophisticated cyber-espionage groups.

Whether Walmart succeeds in winning over its customers could directly impact other retailers to follow suit. Either way, a key factor is collecting their insights.

Consumers in the U.S. lost more than $4 billion to investment scams in 2022, and this year is expected to be worse. This rip-off trend is growing as investment scams become increasingly sophisticated and widespread, taking advantage of the rise of digital technologies.

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Waging War on the Sextortion Epidemic

Digital Forensics Corporation is waging war to protect and educate the public about a rapidly growing trend in cybercrime dubbed sextortion, where online predators target teens and young adults with threats to expose sensitive personal photos.

Recent shifts in consumer behavior will significantly impact brand sales this year and beyond. Brand marketers need to refocus efforts on planet sustainability; otherwise, they risk losing their consumer bases to brands that do.

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