A man in Idaho was accused of using a fake barcode to shop at Walmart. In a news release Monday, the Caldwell Police Department said officers responded to reports of a theft in progress at a ...

A man in Idaho was accused of using a fake barcode to shop at Walmart. In a news release Monday, the Caldwell Police Department said officers responded to reports of a theft in progress at a ...

The scanner uses what is called legal-age software produced by VeriFone of Tampa, Fla., to read magnetic or bar code information on the back of a driver's license.

One VERIFY viewer recently said she’d received a postcard in the mail claiming to be from Amazon.com, inviting her to test a new product.

Investigators say scammers are placing fake barcodes on the back of gift cards so when you buy the gift card, the cashier scans the fake barcode which quietly pushes your money into the scammer ...

Investigators say to protect yourself, make sure your gift card barcode matches the packaging barcode and look for any signs of damage. If you are the victim of a gift card or online scam, you can ...

The FBI says protect yourself by reviewing a gift card before you buy it, including looking for signs of tampering and making sure the barcode matches the gift card’s packaging number. Another ...