Authorities seized hundreds of name brand knock-off items worth tens of thousands of dollars during a raid just before Christmas. Read More
Online fraud spikes during the holiday shopping season, as people searching for the perfect gifts take to cyberspace and head to traditional stores armed with their smartphones.
"The Pandora's box of cyberattacks is about to open," says Pete Tyrrell, chief operating officer for Digital Guardian, a Waltham, Massachusetts-based data protection firm. "The cybercriminals are getting more and more creative — and at the end of the day, it's your personal information at risk." Read more Friday, November 27, 2015 08:25PM
CUPERTINO, Calif. (KGO) -- There is a major warning for shoppers after federal agents have made a bust of high-end counterfeit items in the South Bay. Earlier this month at the De Anza College flea market, they seized more than $500,000 in fake merchandise. Purses, jewelry, sports jerseys, hats and shoes are just a sampling of the more than 900 counterfeit items seized at the De Anza College Flea Market on the first Saturday of November. Based on retails prices, the loot is worth $530,000. Read more "Roadmap to brand protection and patient safety" - According to a report by Allied Market Research ‘the global anti-counterfeit packaging market in food and pharmaceuticals is forecast to attain market value of $142.7 billion by 2020 from $57.4 billion in 2013, growing at 13.9% CAGR during 2013 to 2020’ Read more ...
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — Wayne County Sheriff's officers busted a counterfeit clothing ring in Goldsboro May 8. Read more ...
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