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New consumer scam leverages fake law enforcement threat

Posted on November 21, 2017 by Steve Mac Donald

CONCORD, NH – The U.S. Marshals are alerting the public of several nationwide imposter scams involving individuals claiming to be U.S. marshals, court officers, or other law enforcement officials. They are urging people to report the calls not only to their local … Continue reading →

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N.H. gets $56K settlement for adware that spied on owners of Lenovo laptops

Posted on September 6, 2017 by Steve Mac Donald

New Hampshire will receive more than $50,000 as the result of a settlement with the company Lenovo for selling laptops loaded with advertising software that could snoop on owners’ web surfing, which created a security hole that left the machines … Continue reading →

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