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Rachel Yonkunas
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Investigative Reporter, News 12 Long Island
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By Rachel Yonkunas Verified| NewsBreak@ Labor Day weekend notably brings in those huge end-of-season sales. Major retailers slash prices and offer big markdowns on various items. As sales get underway, scammers are waiting in the shadows, hoping to steal your personal information—and your money. “Cybercriminals always prey wherever there’s a best chance for their return so they’re looking for, especially, a lot of online shopping,” said Scott Schober, a cybersecurity expert and CEO of Berkeley Varitronics Systems.
By Rachel Yonkunas Verified| News 12 Westchester Verified Report: 28 LI communities have million-dollar starter homes•Jul 26, 2024, 9:51 PM•Updated 16 min agoIt’s no secret that homes are expensive on Long Island. A new report by Zillow shows the typical starter home in dozens of Long Island communities will cost buyers at least $1 million. The eye-opening report found 237 U.S. cities have a million-dollar price tag for the least expensive home in the area. Five years ago, Zillow said there were only 84 such cities.
By Rachel Yonkunas Verified| NewsBreak@ Labor Day weekend notably brings in those huge end-of-season sales. Major retailers slash prices and offer big markdowns on various items. As sales get underway, scammers are waiting in the shadows, hoping to steal your personal information—and your money. “Cybercriminals always prey wherever there’s a best chance for their return so they’re looking for, especially, a lot of online shopping,” said Scott Schober, a cybersecurity expert and CEO of Berkeley Varitronics Systems.
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News 12 Long Island
News 12 Long Island is a 24-hour local news service that provides comprehensive coverage of Nassau and Suffolk Counties. Established in 1986, it was the first local news channel of its kind and has become a leading source for news, traffic, weather, and sports in the region. The network is part of the News 12 Network, which includes seven local news channels in the New York tri-state area and is owned by Altice USA. The service offers extensive local news coverage, focusing on breaking news and community events. It provides constantly updated traffic and weather information, ensuring viewers are informed about current conditions. News 12 Long Island also covers local sports events and news, catering to sports enthusiasts. Viewers can access content through various digital platforms, including a website and mobile apps, as well as through News 12 Interactive on Optimum TV. The network has received numerous awards, including 96 New York Emmy Awards, highlighting its commitment to quality journalism.
Woodbury, New York, United States
Founded: 1986