Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news. Pelley good evening. Millions of people who went shopping for hardware have become victimsi of malicious software. Home depot said hackers got access to 56 million debit and credit cards used at the stores this year. Thats a bigger Security Breach than the one at target last year. Anthony mason is joining us now with details. Anthony. Reporter scott, home depot says the hackers used custom built malwear never used in other attacks in the Security Breach that went undetected between aprilnd september. We apologize to our customers for the inconvenience and anxiety this has caused, home depots c. E. O. Said in a statement today. The web site that broke the story of the breach, reports the malware was installed mainly in Payment Systems in selfcheckout lanes on Retail Stores but banks have been reporting far fewer compromised cards than expected given the length of the exposure. Security experts are encouraged that there is so far
Axelrod good evening. Im jim axelrod 3 its the most heavily guarded residence in the country, if not the world, and yet we begin tonight with the man who jumped the fence at the white house, ran across the north lawn, and made it all the way inside the front dar before he was subdued. Martha olson is the name of the man arrested inside the white house. The 42yearold from texas, and was arraigned in d. C. Speaker this afternoon. Among the charges, carrying a dangerous weapon and possession of unregistered ammunition. So how could all this happen . The white house says tonight it has full confidence in the secret service. Thats the question the agencys in the uncomfortable position of having to answer. We begin our coverage with juliana goldman. Reporter at the white house this morning, secret Service Agents walked shoulder to shoulder combing the north lawn and nearby areas for anything the intruder might have left behind beyond the questions of how such an edwreejous Security Breach oc
This is the cbs evening news. Mason and this is our western edition. Good evening. Im Anthony Mason. Dry and powerful winds are kicking up again in northern california, creating blowtorch conditions. For more than 8,000 firefighters, the state is a multifront war zone, a growing number of outofcontrol fires, 22 at latest count, have burned more than 170,000 acres. Since sunday, at least 21 people have been killed. Nearly 400 have been reported missing. More than 3500 homes and businesses are wiped out. Carter evans begins our coverage. Reporter amid yet another day of burning homes and towering flames, cal fire chief ken pimlott did not mince words this is a serious, critical, catastrophic event. Reporter this justreleased dash cam video is from a Sonoma County patrol car, a deputy driving through the flames. That hellish view is also what california Highway Patrol paramedic whitney lowe saw from the sky. He air lifted 44 people to safety, but one man refused to leave his elderly paren
On May 14, California Governor Gavin Newsom announced the May Revision includes a proposed budget allocation to assist the State in achieving its fire prevention and fire suppression goals. “Hand crews are the backbone of.