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There are no shortage of phishing scams online, but in the latest episode of Last Week Tonight, John Oliver zones in on one that's increasingly prevalent: "pig butchering". It's a type of financial scam that involves befriending the victim and encouraging them to invest money via a fake app.

As Oliver explains in the video above, this type of scam typically involves victims being pointed towards

• Russia had access to leaked battle plans for Ukraine's 2023 counteroffensive, Zelenskyy said. 
• Ukraine is making several plans for this year "because of information leaks," the president said.
• Ukraine's 2022 counteroffensive had the element of surprise, but last year's ended in stalemate. 

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AT&T is sorry for the recent outage that left some customers without service for up to 12 hours. To make up for it, the company will give those affected a $5 credit that will count towards their next bill, though that doesn’t seem like nearly enough for many ticked-off AT&T users.

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• NASA's James Webb Space Telescope spotted a 13 billion year old galaxy that defies understanding. 
• ZF-UDS-7329 seems to be bigger than the Milky Way, which scientists thought was impossible that early on.
• The observation could upend what we know about how dark matter shaped the early universe.

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Personal loan rates depend a lot on the borrower: The rates for the best personal loans tend to be around 6%, and right now, people with good or excellent credit may be eligible for an even better deal.

We monitor rates from lenders daily to help you feel confident before you apply for a loan. Here are the leading rates for personal loans on Monday, February 26.

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Banks are fighting for customer dollars right now, and people with cash to spare are well-positioned to benefit from a high rate environment. With rates rapidly changing, how can you feel confident that you're getting the best savings account or best CD?

We monitor rates from banks and credit unions daily to help you feel confident before you open a new account. Experts don't expect CD rates to go

X's Community Notes feature is a fact-checking tool that's supposed to allow contributors to add context to "potentially misleading posts". But on Sunday, the CEO himself was arguing with it publicly.

It started when Elon Musk shared a post moaning about his new laptop, which he said was forcing him to create a Microsoft account to use it.

TL;DR: Stream Coventry City vs. Maidstone United in the FA Cup for free on ITVX. Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN.

Maidstone United have been the story of this year's FA Cup, beating a number of higher-level opponents en route to another difficult matchup against Coventry City. Could they keep going? Or will Coventry City's quality prove too much for

• Boeing's delivery delays may cause Ryanair ticket prices to rise 10%, per the BBC.
• CEO Michael O'Leary said the message he's getting from Boeing is "confusion."
• The FAA is investigating Boeing's quality-control processes following last month's blowout.

Delays with Boeing's building of planes could mean price increases for customers

Strong economic data has pushed back expectations of when mortgage rates will drop, but experts still believe they'll go down this year. We just probably won't see them drop as soon as many initially anticipated. 

Mortgage rates have increased across the board this month in response to the latest labor market and inflation data showing that the economy is still running relatively warm.

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• Chris Williams was the VP of HR at Microsoft and is now an executive-level advisor and consultant.
• He writes that good hiring managers prioritize accomplishments and impact over length of tenure.
• Changing jobs often leads to higher pay but comes with significant costs such as loss of internal connections and notoriety.

In my over 40 years in business, including being the VP of HR at Mic