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The user fell victim to a bank impersonation scam involving N26, resulting in an €8,000 loss. Scammers, posing as N26 Security, obtained personal and financial details, added the user's card to Apple Pay, and made unauthorized purchases. N26 refused to reimburse most of the loss, citing authentication via the user's app during the scam.

Ron Johnson, who led Apple's retail efforts, states that Steve Jobs was not a control freak but delegated effectively, contrary to popular belief. Jobs regularly called Johnson nightly to discuss Apple's vision, and Johnson's upcoming book highlights Jobs' exceptional leadership.

A Canadian user of a BMO Air Miles Mastercard reported fraudulent transactions totaling nearly $14,000 at Vancouver Apple Stores via Google Pay. The user received a new card five days prior but now faces a zero credit limit and unauthorized purchases, despite not using Google Pay or leaving the province. The bank has temporarily refunded the funds and is investigating.

A user discovered an unrecognized $500 'DDA Deposit - Pos debit' transaction on their bank account. The bank identified it as occurring at an Apple store on July 11th, despite the user claiming they were at work and did not receive any OTP or confirmation. Their physical card was later disabled, raising concerns about potential fraud.

Two men, Santiago Sabino Duron and Orlando Julio Torres, are accused of stealing a shopper's wallet at Aventura Mall by distracting her in an elevator, then using her stolen credit cards to make over $4,000 in fraudulent purchases. They were arrested after police tracked Torres' vehicle into the mall and are charged with grand theft, credit card fraud, and other related offenses.