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Friday, February 15, 2013  A Syracuse man has pleaded guilty to credit card fraud in connection with an investigation by various law enforcement agencies into a credit card scheme

Sunday, February 03, 2013  Oneida County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested a Rome woman for using a relatives’ personal information to get a credit card.

Friday, February 01, 2013  The city council and mayor of Auburn unanimously approved a proposal by Pango Thursday night which offers an innovative pay-by-phone parking system.

Monday, January 21, 2013  You may start seeing ads that claim they can turn around your credit score in no time, and while it's important to improve your financial health, you want to be careful about believing some of those credit repair promises.

Wednesday, January 16, 2013  A New York City man has been sentenced to five years in prison and ordered to repay seven banks nearly $300,000 he stole from them in a credit card scam.

Saturday, January 12, 2013  Today the Department of Homeland Security issued a statement urging computer users to disable Java. This was a response to a flaw in the coding for the computer language.

Thursday, November 29, 2012 

Wednesday, October 24, 2012  Barnes & Noble Inc. says devices customers use to swipe credit and debit cards have been tampered with in 63 of its stores in nine states.

Friday, October 19, 2012  A fradulent company is attempting to scam seniors.

Monday, September 24, 2012  The Syracuse Common Council is now accepting bids for the city's parking meters. The council unanimously voted to approve the plan for bids on Monday.

Friday, September 14, 2012  Authorities say three men have been charged with identity fraud and making bogus credit cards in a scheme that netted about $300,000.

Thursday, September 06, 2012  The city of Syracuse estimates it will cost $2.4 million to replace 7-year-old parking meters.

Monday, August 27, 2012  It's hard to imagine a toddler who owns a new car or is thousands of dollars in debt, but experts say it's happening all over the country.

Thursday, July 19, 2012  The "Money Pak" virus uses a fake FBI logo to scare computer users into giving up their credit card information.

Wednesday, May 16, 2012  It is contact-less credit and contact-less crime.