I. One day aliens arrive and begin to hover above the ocean. There is a palpable terror in the air and much end-of-the-world hullabaloo when all of a sudden the president announces that they’ve successfully communicated with this other species. He says, in an optimistic, if still shaken-up, tone, that the aliens want nothing from … Continue reading
Today in the History of Swindles we look back to the origins of the cyber-swindle. Many hands are wrung at the prospect of larger and more complex swindles made possible by today’s fast-paced, technology-based, privacy invas’d society. Almost 300,000 people—the population of Omaha Nebraska—reported being victims of Internet crime in 2008, and there is speculation … Continue reading
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