Evil Week: What to Do If You Get Caught Shoplifting
Welcome to Evil Week, our annual dive into all the slightly sketchy hacks we’d usually refrain from recommending. Want to weasel your way into free drinks, play elaborate mind games,…
The Best Parcel Drop Boxes to Deter Package Thieves
Photo: WNstock (Shutterstock) Amazon has changed the way we live our lives, for better and for worse. Why go to a cellphone store to buy a new phone case when…
All the Ways to Remove a Security Tag From Clothing
Photo: mdbildes (Shutterstock) As an anti-theft measure, clothing stores affix certain items with security tags that will set off an alarm should you attempt to leave with the tag still…
Identity Theft Protection Is Mostly Bullshit
Photo: Tero Vesalainen (Shutterstock) I received a notice in the mail some months ago that I was involved in a data breach a certain massive, multi-national telecomm company was settling.…
Household Items Worth Rs 2.36 Lakh Stolen By Movers And Packers Firm
The firm’s truck is untraceable, officials said. (Representational)Nagpur: A government staffer lost Rs 2.36 lakh after a movers and packers firm he had engaged after finding it online fled with…
US Woman Fails To Scan All Items At Walmart Self-Checkout, Arrested
A woman in Michigan, US, has been arrested after allegedly looting some items from a Walmart store by not scanning all of them at the self-checkout, as reported by Fox…
What Is Inheritance Theft (and How Can You Protect Your Money)?
Photo: Jacob Lund (Shutterstock) If you have money, property, or other assets to pass down when you die—or if you’re a beneficiary expecting an inheritance from a relative—you want to…
Indian-Origin Nursing Home Employee Fined For Theft, Cheating In Singapore
The penalty for theft and cheating is a jail term of up to three years and a fine. (Representational)Singapore: An Indian-origin nursing home employee was fined SGD 4,000 on Monday…
What to Do When You’re Caught Stealing From Work
Photo: bbernard (Shutterstock) I highly encourage stealing from your workplace within reason. Nabbing pens, taking leftover sodas from the office party—it’s nothing new. But it’s obviously important to keep your…
How to ‘Steal’ Enough Food From Your Employer to Make Your Commute Worth It
Photo: Kristi Blokhin (Shutterstock) Many workers argue—and numerous studies agree—that remote work allows for a higher quality of life. In response, many workplaces are doing what they can to lure…