Who Is Lee Reiber? CEO of Virginia Digital Forensics Company Accused of Plotting to Help Russian Nationals Infiltrate US Secret Service

Who Is Lee Reiber? CEO of Virginia Digital Forensics Company Accused of Plotting to Help Russian Nationals Infiltrate US Secret Service

An American CEO has been accused of conspiring to help Russian nationals infiltrate the US Secret Service, the Department of War and other key federal agencies. Lee Reiber, 55, CEO of Alexandria, Virginia-based digital forensics company Oxygen Forensics Inc., was arrested in Idaho on Sunday and accused of conspiring to commit wire fraud, the DOJ…

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Lula Warns Trump Could Turn Brazil Into a ‘Colony’ Ahead of October Election

Lula Warns Trump Could Turn Brazil Into a ‘Colony’ Ahead of October Election

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has accused U.S. President Donald Trump with attempting to influence Brazil’s presidential election on Oct. 4, his campaign having shown a television advertisement stating that Washington wants to turn the country into a colony. The one-minute advertisement, which was aired on Thursday, says that Trump is attempting to influence…

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Ecommerce Benchmarking Expands as EMARKETER Acquires RetailX

Ecommerce Benchmarking Expands as EMARKETER Acquires RetailX

EMARKETER announced today that it has acquired the research arm of RetailX, folding in the UK500 ranking of Britain’s top ecommerce retailers and the CustomerX Index, a pan-European benchmark expanding into the US later this year. RetailX’s research team and tools now sit inside EMARKETER’s broader retail intelligence platform. If competitive benchmarking has ever felt…

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The ‘sociopath’ behind the Philly house of horrors grabbed me when I was 9: ‘He looked very evil … he could have raped me’

The ‘sociopath’ behind the Philly house of horrors grabbed me when I was 9: ‘He looked very evil … he could have raped me’

The self-styled “sociopath” at the heart of a horrifying investigation into several dead and missing women in Philadelphia was once convicted of trying to snatch a 9-year-old girl — who this week said she feels “really lucky” she was not raped or killed. Vile pornographer Raymond “R.C.” Horsch — who wrote a creepy book called…

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Amazon Seller Tools Now Connect Directly to Claude AI

Amazon Seller Tools Now Connect Directly to Claude AI

Amazon gave outside AI assistants a way into its seller dashboard this week, letting Anthropic’s Claude and Amazon’s own Quick assistant plug straight in. Independent sellers can now manage listings, inventory, and sales data through an AI assistant instead of logging into Seller Central every time something needs attention. I have watched enough sellers burn…

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Inside the thirst-trapping world of ‘Corgi girls’ — unhinged dating demands, bizarre ‘N-word’ posts and outrageous online behavior

Inside the thirst-trapping world of ‘Corgi girls’ — unhinged dating demands, bizarre ‘N-word’ posts and outrageous online behavior

A California tech startup known for hiring “hot” girls devolved into public chaos after staffers’ spicy social media takes seemingly sparked a crash-out. San Francisco insurance-tech startup Corgi has gained an outsized rep, not for its risk-underwriting but rather for unhinged dating demands, “mean-girl” staffers and public infighting — as its CEO issued awkward statement defending…

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AI Agent Security Funding Jumps as Island Raises $400M

AI Agent Security Funding Jumps as Island Raises 0M

Enterprise browser startup Island closed a fresh Series F today, bringing in $400 million and pushing its valuation up to $6.4 billion. The round is built around a specific bet: as AI agents get access to corporate systems, the browser becomes the place to control what those agents can actually touch. You do not need…

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Nor’easter Map: NYC, Boston, Long Island Face Major Coastal Flooding Threat

Nor’easter Map: NYC, Boston, Long Island Face Major Coastal Flooding Threat

A strengthening early-season nor’easter is moving north along the East Coast on Friday, September 25, bringing coastal flooding, pounding surf, strong winds and heavy rain from North Carolina to New England, according to the National Weather Service. The storm is expected to intensify through Saturday before gradually weakening Sunday, although rain and gusty winds could…

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