Your payment info can be harvested during online checkouts.

You probably use your debit card often, but have you thought about the risks that come with it? In 2023, people reported $10 ...

A new scam called ghost tapping is spreading across the country. The Better Business Bureau (BBB) warns that scammers are using this tactic to steal money from people who use tap-to-pay credit cards ...

Ghost tapping tries to exploit tap-to-pay to steal your money. The scammer targets physical payment cards and mobile wallets. The scam can be hard to pull off, but scammers persist. Tapping to pay for ...

What feels like a routine swipe could quietly expose your bank account to thieves — and experts say most people underestimate ...

Debit cards ranked as the top payment method for both attempted fraud and actual dollar losses in 2024. Consumers increasingly must realize that con artists are often impersonating banks, government ...

Twenty-two illegal skimming devices were removed from businesses in Baltimore during an operation by the U.S. Secret Service (USSS). On October 22 and 23, the USSS visited 493 businesses alongside ...

Complete EMV card reader guide covering technology, benefits, compliance requirements, and ROI. Discover why chip-enabled terminals are essential for modern payment processing.

The hit: Once a cashier activates the card for a unknowing buyer, the crook drains it fast—often before it’s even used Avoid it: Check the PIN/scratch area for tampering, grab from the back, pay with ...

It's not your run-of-the-mill scam – if there is even such a thing anymore. It starts out with a fake text, just like many scams do these days, but surprisingly morphs further into crooks even showing ...