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The issue is this week’s Asked & Answered. Nearly a month after a cyberattack hit Georgia’s SNAP benefits call center, the hotline system remains down, and some folks still can’t access their SNAP ...
ATLANTA — DHS confirmed to 11Alive that replacement Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards have been sent to individuals who may have been affected by the late July attack. “Clients potentially ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — There have been 20 reports of fraud to Sioux Falls Police, an excess, police spokesman Aaron Benson said at Tuesday’s briefing. The reports are all related to a scam ...
ATLANTA — Some Georgia families relying on food assistance are feeling the effects of a cyberattack that disrupted the state’s Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) call center. 11Alive ...
MACON, Ga. — Georgia EBT cardholders should lock their cards after a cyberhack, according to a media release from the Georgia Department of Human Services. They said that the EBT call center will be ...
On Monday, July 28, a Department of Human Services-contracted phone system was hit by a cyberattack, which caused the phone service to go down, according to DHS. The phone line is still down, but ...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — Across Arkansas and the country, more families are falling victim to a growing threat: food stamp theft. Electronic Benefit Transfer, or EBT cards, are being hacked, leaving ...
Two men were arrested June 17 for "actively and fraudulently" using EBT cards to make purchases from the Walmart and Sam’s Club in Sanford.>> Video above: Top headlines in Central FloridaAccording to ...
GEORGIA, USA — Thousands of Georgians rely on Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards to feed their families, but scammers are increasingly targeting those funds, and once they're gone, they may be ...
THE MEASURE TO VOTER ID REQUIREMENTS. A BILL ADVANCING FROM THE STATE HOUSE TO THE STATE SENATE WOULD REQUIRE NEW EBT CARDS TO HAVE CHIPS EMBEDDED IN THEM. THOSE ARE THE CARDS USED TO ACCESS SNAP ...
(WHTM) – Changes could be coming for Pennsylvania’s SNAP recipients. On Monday, the Pennsylvania State House passed a bipartisan bill that would require a report ...