by admin | Sep 18, 2018 | Scam of the day
Skimmers are small electronic devices that are easily installed by an identity thief on gas pumps, ATMs and other card reading devices. A skimmer steals all of the information from old style magnetic strip credit card or debit cards which then enables the identity...
by admin | Jul 3, 2018 | Scam of the day
With the summer driving season heating up, the Secret Service has issued a new warning about the dangers of skimmers at gas pumps following its recent investigation in 21 states for skimmers at gas pumps. Skimmers are small electronic devices that are easily installed...
by admin | Oct 28, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Ohio recently announced the indictment of twelve people alleged to have installed skimmers at gas pumps in Ohio, Colorado, Maryland and Utah in order to steal credit card information used to create phony...
by admin | Dec 15, 2016 | Scam of the day, Site Related
MasterCard and Visa recently announced that the deadline for the installation of EMV chip card readers on gas pumps is being delayed three years to October 1, 2020. Credit card rules required new EMV smart chip credit card equipment be installed by retailers to...
