MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — The Bradenton Police Department is ramping up its efforts to stop scamming in the area, specifically credit and debit card scammers. Recently, the department received a grant ...

STARTS NOW WITH BREAKING NEWS. THAT BREAKING NEWS IS FIRST THIS NOON. A WORKER FREED AFTER BECOMING PINNED BY A PIECE OF INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT IN PITTSBURGH, STRIP DISTRICT. THIS HAPPENED JUST A LITTLE ...

Carding is the use of stolen credit card information to buy gift cards that can be used like cash. Learn how to protect ...

For most of my career as a travel editor, airline elite status was the goal. I planned trips around it, tracked progress obsessively and flew airlines I didn’t always love because it helped achieve ...

A credit freeze is an anti-fraud measure in which a credit bureau refrains from sharing a consumer’s credit report with any ...

Jerod Morales is a deputy editor at Forbes Advisor and a travel rewards expert. He took a deep dive into points and miles in 2016, searching for a way to make travel both possible and affordable for ...

Credit card balances that never seem to shrink are usually a math problem, not a moral failing. When interest rates on plastic run in the high teens or even above 20 percent, every month you carry a ...

WASHINGTON, DC-The Department of Homeland Security has launched a new training website aimed at helping U.S. schools identify and prevent student visa fraud, according to the Student and Exchange ...

The focus on federal fraud investigations in Minnesota has Gov. Tim Walz ready to fight back. Esme Murphy was there as he answered questions about his dramatic decision to drop out of the race for a ...

Web skimming attacks secretly steal card data at checkout using malicious JavaScript tied to major payment networks.