It’s illegal to own a skimming device in North Carolina, but that doesn’t stop criminals from trying to steal your money. Skimming devices can be installed over card readers to record unsuspecting ...

Leading credit card providers Visa (V) and Mastercard (MA) have agreed to pay a combined $167.5 million to settle a class ...

Banking card fraud relies on victims who are preoccupied or multitasking, and this includes online credit card skimming scams as well. Your first step when ...

Ultimately, the operation led investigators to 20 credit card skimming devices at multiple convenience stores, discount stores, and grocery stores throughout Fairfax County and the Town of Herndon.

• Business: ATM, credit card or check processing equipment; transaction processing Chances are U.S. Alliance Group Inc. could be behind your ATM, credit card or check transaction. “If you write a ...

Detectives from the department’s financial crimes unit and members of the U.S. Secret Service found 20 credit card skimming ...

When Robert Hillestad tried to withdraw 200 pounds from an automatic teller machine in London in April, he got a bait-and-switch. Almost literally. “While waiting for the machine to reel off my ...

Lissa Anderson was a diplomat with the US State Department for over a decade, having served in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Iraq and France. Since leaving the State Department, Lissa has lived as an American ...

Researchers have proven it’s possible to train a special-purpose deep-learning algorithm that can guess 4-digit card PINs 41% of the time, even if the victim is covering the pad with their hands. The ...

Have you ever encountered or heard about the panic a friend experienced when their card got stuck in the ATM? This can be a do-or-die situation for many people. During such an instance, it’s essential ...

Discover how chip cards enhance security with embedded microchips. Learn their types, benefits, and how they work to secure ...

A skimmer device that criminals install inside a gas pump to illegally collect customers’ debit card information. NCDA&CS Public Affairs It’s illegal to own a skimming device in North Carolina, but ...