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Livingston
patch.com > new-jersey > livingston > scam-email-warning-issued-livingston-here-s-what-avoid-clicking

Scam Email Warning Issued In Livingston: Here’s What To Avoid Clicking

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (117+ words) LIVINGSTON, NJ — Livingston officials are telling residents to be careful opening scam emails that mimic the township’s address. On Sunday, township administrators issued a warning to avoid clicking on links from Blue Mountain Cards that are purportedly sent from “livingstonnj....

San Francisco
patch.com > california > san-francisco > suspicious-package-evacuates-senators-office-child-driver-crashes-exec

Suspicious Package Evacuates Senator's Office | Child Driver Crashes | Exec Accused Of $32M Theft: Patch PM

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (183+ words) The produce giant claims the ex-subsidiary president used company money to fund luxury properties, family payroll and personal expenses. Dublin police said a large, unusual package with no return info arrived Wednesday at the Regional Street office. According to police,…...

San Francisco
patch.com > california > san-francisco > sf-accuses-hotel-booking-sites-deceptive-pricing-practices-lawsuit

Imposter Websites Scammed Tourists Booking Hotels, Lawsuit Says

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (386+ words) SAN FRANCISCO, CA — San Francisco's city attorney is suing two third-party hotel booking sites, accusing them of scamming consumers into paying "significantly higher rates." The lawsuit accuses GuestReservations.com and BookOnline.com of taking "elaborate" steps to mimic real hotels…...

Across Massachusetts
patch.com > massachusetts > across-ma > amp > 34/50/9385 > chick-fil-a-accounts-targeted-by-hackers-what-ma-customers-should-know

Chick-Fil-A Accounts Targeted By Hackers: What MA Customers Should Know

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (245+ words) Fast food giant Chick-fil-A is warning Massachusetts residents with customer loyalty accounts to be on alert after the company said their personal data may have been compromised in a recent hack. In a notice sent to customers this week, the…...

Across Maryland
patch.com > maryland > across-md > chick-fil-cyberattack-what-md-customers-need-know

Chick-Fil-A Accounts Targeted By Hackers: What MD Customers Should Know

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (285+ words) Fast food giant Chick-fil-A is warning Maryland residents with customer loyalty accounts to be on alert after the company said their personal data may have been compromised in a recent hack. In a notice sent to customers this week, the…...

Across Pennsylvania
patch.com > pennsylvania > across-pa > parasite-cases-expected-increase-pa-outbreak-source-investigated

Parasite Cases 'Expected To Increase' In PA As Outbreak Source Investigated

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (373+ words) Cases of the cyclosporiasis parasite are "expected to increase" in Pennsylvania even as case numbers have held steady to this point, the Department of Health said. Pennsylvania has 28 confirmed cases of the diarrhea-causing parasite, according to state data. Fourteen of…...

Across Michigan
patch.com > michigan > across-mi > parasite-outbreak-sickens-170-across-mi-health-officials

Parasite Outbreak Sickens 170 Across MI: Health Officials

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (403+ words) Michigan health officials are trying to identify the source of a cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened more than 170 people across the state, Lynn Sutfin, a spokesperson for the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services told Patch Wednesday. The foodborne…...

Across Rhode Island
patch.com > rhode-island > across-ri > rhode-island-strengthens-identity-fraud-digital-deception-statutes

Rhode Island Strengthens Identity Fraud And Digital Deception Statutes

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (191+ words) PROVIDENCE, RI — A Rhode Island bill to combat digital scams and identity fraud was signed into law. The legislation was introduced by state Rep. Joseph J. Solomon Jr., D-Warwick, and state Sen. Matthew L. LaMountain, D-Warwick and Cranston, to strengthen…...

San Francisco
patch.com > california > san-francisco > california-sues-former-23andme-over-2023-ancestry-genetic-data-breach

California Sues Former 23andMe Over 2023 Ancestry And Genetic Data Breach

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (251+ words) Patch Thank you to our Local Business Sponsor: California Sues Former 23andMe Over 2023 Ancestry And Genetic Data Breach Information included health data, genetic risk factors, biological relatives, ancestry, and ethnicity. California is suing the consumer genetics company formerly known as 23andMe over…...

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patch.com > new-jersey > newbrunswick > rutgers-part-nationwide-hack-its-canvas-exam-platform-hackers-demanded-cash

Rutgers Hit In Nationwide Hack Of Canvas Software; Hackers Demanded Money, Reports Say | New Brunswick, NJ Patch

4+ mon, 4+ day ago   (238+ words) NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ — Rutgers was one of thousands of American colleges and institutions hit this week in a cyber attack. The attack happened Monday. A cyberhacker that goes by the name "ShinyHunters" hacked into Canvas, according to both Rutgers and…...