Data breach scams are on the rise, with cybercriminals exploiting real breaches to trick victims into handing over personal ...

You almost feel sorry for Target. The breach of up to 110 million records -- theoretically 34 percent of the U.S. population -- is the stuff of unfortunate legend. Chances are slim that a healthcare ...

Don't throw away those notices! Data breaches can harm your credit, empty your bank account and compromise your identity.

NEW YORK (AP) - Target says that personal information - including phone numbers and email and mailing addresses - was stolen from as many as 70 million customers in its pre-Christmas data breach. That ...

Target Corp.'s massive data breach over the holidays helped push its fourth-quarter profit down 46 percent. The discount retailer also said Wednesday that sales fell 5.3 percent as the breach scared ...

The massive data breach that hit Target during the holiday shopping rush may have ensnarled up to 110 million of its customers and compromised more kinds of personal data than originally thought, the ...

When Target announced in December that its credit and customer records had been hacked, and news of similar breaches at other retailers followed, it was a pivotal moment for data security. Merchants ...

BOSTON (Reuters) - Companies that help Target Corp process payments could face millions of dollars in fines and costs resulting from the unprecedented data breach that struck the retailer over the ...