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Fraud Detection

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technology6 months ago

DOGE Enthusiast Fired for Honesty Amid Musk's Criticism

A former DOGE employee, Sahil Lavingia, revealed that despite Elon Musk's claims of transparency, the department was not as open as expected, leading to his firing after he spoke out about the existing checks and balances in place to prevent fraud, which he found to be more effective than anticipated. The department's future remains uncertain following Musk's departure.

technology2 years ago

Starlink Users Locked Out of Accounts Due to Overzealous Fraud Detection

Starlink users were locked out of their accounts due to an overzealous fraud detection bug that falsely flagged legitimate accounts as fraudulent. Affected users received an email acknowledging the mistake and stating that account modifications would be reverted by the end of the week. However, some users are still unable to access their accounts and have faced difficulties contacting Starlink's limited customer support options. Additionally, some users reported a service interruption coinciding with the account lockout.