While a card skimmer is designed to blend into the background, there are some things you can do to spot them. When examining a card reader for authenticity, there are a few things you can check. For ...

(NEXSTAR) – Officials in Massachusetts and Kansas are currently investigating the theft of residents’ financial information via the use of card skimming machines, which are designed to mimic the ...

Ever stopped to think about how woefully insecure credit and debit cards are? After all, the chances are good that you have at least one payment card in your wallet right now with a visible account ...

ROACH HAS YOUR ANSWER. SO THERE ARE BASICALLY TWO KINDS OF CREDIT CARD SKIMMERS. ONE KIND GOES INSIDE THE CREDIT CARD READER, AND THE OTHER ONE ON THE OUTSIDE. HERE’S A SKIMMER THAT WAS FOUND A FEW ...

Courtney Reilly-Larke is the deputy editor of Forbes Advisor Canada. Previously, she was the associate editor of personal finance at MoneySense. She was also managing editor of Best Health Magazine ...

The FBI estimates skimming schemes cost consumers and financial institutions more than $1 billion each year in the United States.

SUDBURY, Mass. (NEXSTAR/WWLP) – The discovery of credit card skimmers at multiple New England-area retail outlets has prompted local authorities to urge customers to be wary of similar scams. On ...

With the holiday season now in full swing, households will be spending more time and money shopping for those special gifts, as well as purchasing ingredients for those sumptuous meals to be served at ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SUDBURY, Mass. (NEXSTAR/WWLP) – The ...