Just as the holiday shopping season kicks off, one of the country's biggest department stores has revealed that its website was attacked by hackers. Using malicious scripts on the checkout page, these cybercriminals were able to steal credit card data from customers — putting them at risk for identity theft. If you shopped at this store in the past few months, you might want to call your bank.

We all hate robocalls, but the more we try to ignore them, it seems the more prevalent they become. If you're tired of screening calls and deleting annoying voicemails, you're not alone. And if you think you're starting to get more of them, you'd be right. One of the most annoying scams has just spiked by over 23%. What is it and how can you stay safe?

Looking for love can be tough. Not only do you want to be physically attracted to the other person, but you also want to connect on an emotional level. But how can you connect to a bot? Turns out, most profiles are run by programs designed to trick people out of their money. How can you avoid these scams? We'll show you all the red flags to look for.

Google has joined forces with healthcare giant Ascension. In a secret venture dubbed "Project Nightingale," the two companies collected detailed health records from millions of Americans. What did these companies learn and why didn't the public know their private information was being shared? If you think having your data secreted away is shocking, you should sit down to hear how the companies are defending their actions.

Technology is ever changing, but you may be holding tight to tips you learned from an IT person years ago or still following digital advice that’s just plain wrong. Kim is here to bust 10 myths you really need to let go. Do Macs get viruses? Can the airport X-ray machine wreck your gadgets? Find out!

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