Knicks Employees Thought They Were Getting Championship Rings. The Email Was Reportedly a Phishing Test
The offer looked real. Clicking it reportedly led to mandatory cybersecurity training.
Heavy Song of the Week: Tony Iommi Delivers Mournful Thunder with “Over the Violent Sun”
Heavy Song of the Week is a feature on Heavy Consequence breaking down the top metal, punk, and hard rock
Banks Say They’re Ready for the Next Fraud Wave. Their Capabilities Score Says Otherwise
As fraud has a ‘Napster moment’ driven by AI, 96 percent of institutions expect AI fraud tech budgets to increase
Starbucks Is Disappearing From Downtown Boston. Local Coffee Shops Are Cashing In
With just one downtown Starbucks left, locally-owned cafés are picking up new customers—and some are seeing specialty drink sales jump
Black Sabbath and Iron Maiden Legends to Appear at 2027 “Texas Frightmare” Horror Convention
Black Sabbath and Iron Maiden legends are set to appear at 2027’s “Texas Frightmare Weekend” horror convention under the banner
Noel Gallagher Guests on Chicken Shop Date: Watch
Oasis’ Noel Gallagher is the latest guest to appear on Chicken Shop Date, the interview web series hosted by Amelia
PE Hub Lasted 20 Years. Now Its Founder Dan Primack Says the Brand Has ‘Met Its Maker’
PEI Group announced plans to combine four publications on one platform. For one founder, it signals a shift.
A Payroll Employee Allegedly Hid $8.2 Million in Fake Worker Profiles, Not a Software Glitch
A court filing alleges the employee used fake worker profiles to divert more than $8.2 million over eight years before
The Ramaswamy Ad Backlash Proves Shock Marketing Has a Brutal Ceiling
Provocation gets you noticed, but a high-profile political ad just showed the exact moment edginess curdles into public repulsion.
Stream On This Week: A Wild Sexy Dinner Party, Canadian Chaos, and Tom Skerritt Remembered
Welcome to the latest issue of Stream On, the weekly newsletter from Consequence that answers the eternally confounding question: What