Ghost-tapping scammers exploit wireless technology to drain accounts through small transactions, but RFID-blocking wallets ...

Ghost tapping targets tap-to-pay credit and debit cards, as well as mobile wallets, by exploiting Near Field Communication ...

Stealing money without ever swiping a card has become a new reality, driven by a scam known as “ghost tapping” or “ghost ...

College campuses provide a prime target for gift card scams involving requests from a supervisor or professor. Students are advised to examine the sender’s information and check that it matches ...

High-risk merchant accounts face higher fees, rolling reserves, and stricter terms but can access international markets and ...

Scammers come at you in lots of different ways. Included are fake texts and fraudulent emails, all with convincing stories about why you need to send money right now to cover overdue toll fees or ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV/Gray Florida Capital Bureau) - Just in time for the holiday shopping rush, Florida is cracking down on criminals who target gift cards. Gift cards remain one of the most ...

Four men allegedly revived an old card scam, tricking tourists in Nelson Mandela Bay out of more than R300,000 while committing fraud involving R850,000 using stolen point-of-sale machines and fake ...

Florida has enacted a new law making gift card fraud a specific crime with penalties up to a year in jail. Scammers often demand payment via gift cards for fake debts, fines, or emergencies.