It’s illegal to own a skimming device in North Carolina, but that doesn’t stop criminals from trying to steal your money. Skimming devices can be installed over card readers to record unsuspecting ...

Criminal skimming operations cost financial institutions and American consumers more than $1 billion each year, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Skimming occurs when devices are ...

From blackmail and romance schemes, to fraudulent checks and credit card skimmers — crooks continue scamming when and where they can. In 2023, compromised debit cards were up 96% compared to 2022 — ...

A skimmer device installed in a gas pump. Skimmers are devices that criminals install inside a gas pump to illegally collect customers’ debit card information. NCDA&CS Public Affairs While owning a ...

Skimming usually involves a device that a thief places anywhere a customer might use a credit or debit card to pay. Here’s how to spot and avoid one. Chuck Burton AP Swiping your debit card offers a ...

A point-of-sale station with a card skimmer installed over the card reader is seen in this file photo. Here’s what to know about recent reports of skimming in Kansas and how to avoid fraud. Sgt.

A skimmer device that criminals install inside a gas pump to illegally collect customers’ debit card information. NCDA&CS Public Affairs It’s illegal to own a skimming device in North Carolina, but ...