A Colorado resident is among the latest victims of "card draining," after the $200 she loaded onto a Target gift card was stolen, rendering it totally worthless when swiped by the intended user.

ARVADA, Colo. — Suzanne Gdovic was trying to be generous by picking up a $200 Target gift card for a friend’s daughter who just had a baby.

Many cards are compromised before they are even purchased by thieves who replace the scratch-off serial number stickers and then wait until they ... “This happened to 2 of my Target gift cards.

Zhenjun Wei had 47 gift cards in his pockets when he was stopped walking back toward the eighth Target he'd visited that day, ...

Attorneys for plaintiffs say retailer purposefully failed to use sophisticated security systems to thwart online criminals or ...

The video features user @tommyxlin who records herself standing in front of the wall of gift cards at Target. She explains that she and her husband purchased one of the $100 Apple gift cards.

Target unveils new gift card design. ... Look for signs of tampering: For physical gift cards, look for signs of labels being peeled or scratched. Buy online and send to physical location: ...