Eliazar Rodriguez was running errands in Roscoe Village when he was stopped by two men with a laminated flyer outside a Starbucks. They said they were raising money for their little brother who was ...

“It’s a digital scam with real-world consequences. Victims may never lose their card or even know it’s been compromised until ...

Phishing and smishing scams, imposter scams and scams regarding your government benefits are some of the biggest credit card “gotchas” to watch out for in 2025. Criminals who get their hands on your ...

Fraud investigators looking into devices that steal credit- or debit-card information in Puyallup recently found that over 900 cards were compromised in a scheme police have tied to two men accused of ...

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

Santa isn’t the only one keeping track of who is naughty and who is nice! The Better Business Bureau is warning consumers to ...

Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced the sentencing in federal court of Romanian national Antonio Rafaila, on one count of Illegal Possession, Production, or Trafficking in Device-Making Equipment ...

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Credit card skimmers cost American consumers and banks more than a billion dollars a year, according to the FBI. A skimmer is a small electronic device criminals attach to card ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - In South Carolina, skimmers have been found at gas station pumps, ATM’s, retail and grocery stores. Skimmers are devices that criminals attach to point of sales or card readers ...

This week folks we’re heading to Idaho where the Blaine County Sheriff’s Office is warning about a potentially large-scale scam involving Visa and Master Card. It’s a phone scam, like oh so many, that ...

Businesses across the UK have reported a rise in so-called "friendly fraud", or chargeback scams, where customers tell their credit card companies they haven't made the purchase listed on their ...

Chip Cards vs. Magnetic Stripes: Is One More Likely to Fall for Scams? Think back to the last time you paid for something at a store. Did you swipe your card, or did you dip it into the terminal? The ...