Travelers beware: Cybercrime is the top safety threat in 2025
Forget pickpockets and lost luggage. The biggest threat to your next vacation might be lurking online. Cybercrime is the top threat of 2025, say experts.
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Don’t lose your valuables when you travel. Here are the rules.
You don’t have to lose your valuables on your next big trip. Here are three rules that will prevent a major loss.
Booking.com suspended my account. Can you help me get it back?
After discovering two fraudulent reservations, Booking.com suspends David Hendrick’s account. How can he get it reinstated?
The TSA’s new pat-downs get too personal for some
When Barbara Leary went through the full-body scanner at Manchester-Boston Regional Airport recently, her hip replacements set off the alarm. She was directed to another line, where she underwent a physical search by a Transportation Security Administration agent.
What’s wrong with TSA airport security?
If airport security is so good, why do passengers feel so bad?
When your credit card gets compromised at a hotel
A day after Sheilah Reardon checked into the Bellagio Las Vegas, she received an e-mail alert from American Express warning that her credit card had been compromised. Among the fraudulent charges: a $67 bill from an online memorabilia store.
Is my 15-year-old son a terrorist?
It’s every parent’s worst nightmare. You fly home from your family vacation, and something goes wrong at the TSA screening area.
The five kinds of people you meet at an airport screening area
Next time you fly, take a minute to look around at the airport screening area. You’ll see all kinds of interesting passengers.
A silent majority sounds off about airport security
Intrusive airport searches are just fine with a majority of air travelers. They also think the TSA has singlehandedly prevented a 9/11 repeat.