“Weaponized” exploit can steal user cookies on eBay, Tumblr, other sitesArs TechnicaA serious attack involving a widely used Web communication format is exposing millions of end users' authentication credentials on sites including eBay, Tumblr, and Instagram, a well-respected security researcher said Tuesday. The exploit—which stems …Flash Just Patched A Huge Security …
Read More »Cunha: I drove my Mercedes to pick up food stamps – Newsday
Cunha: I drove my Mercedes to pick up food stampsNewsdayI was picking up food stamps. Even then, I couldn't quite believe it. This wasn't supposed to happen to people like me. I grew up in a white, affluent suburb, where failure seemed harder than success. In college, I studied biology …
Read More »Last Crumbs cupcake? Bidding starts at $250 on eBay – USA TODAY
USA TODAY Last Crumbs cupcake? Bidding starts at $250 on eBayUSA TODAYCrumbs Bake Shop announced Monday it was closing all stores, telling customers there would be no more sweet treats. But a glorious cupcake remained in Likeable Media's New York refrigerator the next day, employee Brian Murray, 31, said. Workers …The …
Read More »Southampton ‘highly organised’ eBay gang sentenced – BBC News
BBC News Southampton 'highly organised' eBay gang sentencedBBC NewsA group of family members and friends have been jailed for their parts a "highly organised" criminal enterprise selling stolen goods on eBay. The gang from Hampshire were involved in a conspiracy to shoplift from Homebase and B&Q stores in 13 counties.Two …
Read More »Canyon post offices host appreciation day – Statesman Journal
Canyon post offices host appreciation dayStatesman Journal“We are so often caught up in our destination that we forget to appreciate the journey, especially the goodness of the people we meet on the way,” Rutter added, reiterating with a “Thank you Aumsville for all you add to our lives in the …
Read More »Sanders: VA fix won’t be paid for with food stamp cuts – The Hill (blog)
Sanders: VA fix won't be paid for with food stamp cutsThe Hill (blog)Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee Chairman Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) said he and his House counterpart had a “productive” meeting before the weeklong recess in an effort to produce a conference report to address the VA healthcare scandal. But added …
Read More »New Report Details Louisiana’s Spending On Food Stamps…To Deceased People – Daily Caller
New Report Details Louisiana's Spending On Food Stamps…To Deceased PeopleDaily CallerLouisiana mistakenly gave state benefits to 3,938 deceased people during that four-year period, but the auditor only reviewed the records of single people who had died. The auditor found that the state budgeted a total of $1.08 billion for food …
Read More »Car crashes into Chesapeake post office, hits customer – WAVY-TV
WVEC.com Car crashes into Chesapeake post office, hits customerWAVY-TVThe crash happened in the 1400 block of Battlefield Boulevard. WAVY News' crews on scene said a white Honda Civic drove into the building. Kelly O'Sullivan with the Chesapeake Police Department said the crash happened just after 8 a.m. when the driver …Customer, …
Read More »Post Office to become mobile phone operator
Post Office attempts to grow its services portfolio in the telecoms sector by launching an MVNO venture More: continued here
Read More »Man offered six stamps after Royal Mail loses his passport – The Independent
The Independent Man offered six stamps after Royal Mail loses his passportThe IndependentHowever, Royal Mail said that they could not reimburse "unlimited liability for costs incurred" unless extra "consequential loss cover is also purchased at the time of posting". Instead, the Royal Mail offered to pay for Mr Keynes' passport …
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