Home Depot Credit Card Breach! Bigger Than Target? [UPDATE]

bwanshoom wrote:

Not sure what this means: "These crooks today are going in way deeper into your info than just the ability to use your card and charge some stuff at stores until you call it in stolen"

They're probably talking about identity theft.

For example, bad guys may not try charging stuff on your existing credit card. However, they may use your personal info (SSN#, address, phone #, etc) to try to open up a new credit card in your name.

Very bad mojo.