Hackers shipped unauthorized purchases to Long Island home, then porch pirates swiped package, family says

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Hackers shipped unauthorized purchases to Long Island home, then porch pirates swiped package, family says
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A Long Island family says they caught porch pirates swiping a package from their home earlier this month, but they weren't the ones who had ordered the item.

MASSAPEQUA PARK, N.Y. — A Long Island family says they caught porch pirates swiping a package from their home earlier this month, but they weren't the ones who had ordered the item.According to police, hackers managed to access Erica Bernhard's Bloomingdale's account password, ordered multiple items and had them shipped to her Massapequa Park home.

Video from a porch camera shows the entire family giving chase, though Glenn Bernard tripped over a lawn ornament.'I just had a knee replacement and hip, so I couldn't run,' he said.'When was running, I saw the car there. He had the door open, it was on, there was no one else in there, and he jumped in and sped off,' Erica Bernhard said.

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