million debit and credit cards from target shoppers. diane macedo is here with what you should do if you are a victim. good morning, diane. good morning, heather. target has been sued by one customer after the company reported a data breech that could effect more than a million debit and credit cards. customers who paid with plastic between november 27th and december 15th may have had their card information compromised including their names, card numbers, card expiration dates and embedded code from the card s magnetic strip. they allege target failed to implement and maintain reasonable security procedures and practices appropriate to the nature and scope of the information compromised. target says it is working cos y closely with law enforcement and financial institutions and has identified and resolved the issue. there is no indication that debit card pins were impacted. still hackers could do major
pacific time. frames reached up to 100 feet into the air before it was contained. target stores across our country had a data breech on black friday involving credit and debit cards. the crooks may have accessed the numbers through software installed on credit card swiping machines. it sounds like the actual payment software was hacked with mal wear or security breech in the credit card processor itself. it is unclear how many customers are affected. they say to check for unauthorized credit charges or changes of pin numbers.
trayvon martin s mother an apology. sybrina fulton said in a statement a ruling related to the 2010 bp oil spill, halliburton has pleaded guilty and will pay a fine in that disaster. it killed 11 workers and dozens of oil spilled into the gulf. the company will pay the maximum fine of $200 thousand and halliburton will be on probation for three years. federal authorities are calling it the biggest data breech in our nation s history. including big-name stores.
celebration. march madness, you bet. kentucky fans burning couches, flipping cars, all after kentucky wins. go figure. i mean, really. there are reports more than two dozen arrests this morning as the wildcats get ready to play in the title game. it sounds like a disney movie. school kids find bags of sunken treasure. this is a true story. it s like a time capsule to the past bursting with gold and silver antiques. and we will be talking to the kids who actually found the loot. the next president of the united states! oh, bummer. whoa, there s really a big joke that s about to play out after this freeze. mitt romney being punk d by his staff. what does he see to his left? gop front-runner totally falling for an april fools day prank. we ll show you that reaction coming up later on in the program. up first, the parents of trail a trayvon martin their case to the justice department. but were overruled by the state attorney s office. thousands attended a rally and a con
who is going to protect us? i have got answers and have some holiday fun along the way. chestnut roasting on an open fire. my opening statement in a moment. first breaking news. minutes ago presidential candidate bernie sanders apologized to hillary clinton as well as supporters for the actions of his staff in a data breech investigation. the sander s campaign has been accused of stealing valuable voter data from the clintons from the frontrunner in the race for the white house. they have temporarily shut off sander s access to the data. he apologized to clinton and supporters. who do you think poses the greatest danger to the sift of the united states? to your safety and that of your