Why Americans are getting new credit cards
A big change is happening inside your wallet. U.S. banks, tired of spending billions each year to pay back fleeced consumers, are in the process of replacing tens of millions of old magnetic strip...
View ArticleHi-tech debit card fraud busted
A hi-tech debit card fraud with overseas links was busted by Reddiyarpalayam police on Thursday night in Puducherry. The two accused – Saravanan (32) and Veeramani (33) – were arrested in this case. On...
View ArticleCredit card cloning gang busted
HYDERABAD: The Cyber Crime police busted a three-member credit card cloning gang on Monday. The Hyderabad Cyber Crime team arrested Michael Dominic, a tailor from Austin Town, Anglo...
View ArticleWhy Americans are getting new credit cards
A big change is happening inside your wallet. U.S. banks, tired of spending billions each year to pay back fleeced consumers, are in the process of replacing tens of millions of old magnetic strip...
View ArticleCredit Card vs. Debit Card Fraud
One difference between a credit card and a debit card is that if there’s an unauthorized charge on your credit card, you just get a little sting. It’s a hassle to straighten out. But no money is taken...
View ArticleBoon or disaster: Contactless credit and debit cards are finally here
Contactless debit or credit cards are nothing but usual payment cards. The electronic card has been debuted long back overseas and is now setting foot in India too. Present day credit and debit cards...
View ArticleCriminal web uses Asian buffets to steal credit cards nationwide
Bethlehem The investigation into the theft of diners' identities at a Glenmont Asian buffet is part of a multistate probe into an organized crime ring of Chinese immigrants who are getting jobs at such...
View ArticleLaw student held for bank card fraud
A law student from Chennai and his associate from Hyderabad, who allegedly cloned credit cards after purchasing hacked data of bank cards online, were arrested by the Cyberabad police on Monday. Uday...
View ArticleLaw student held for bank card fraud
A law student from Chennai and his associate from Hyderabad, who allegedly cloned credit cards after purchasing hacked data of bank cards online, were arrested by the Cyberabad police on Monday. Uday...
View ArticleBengaluru: Five held for cloning debit cards, cheating US citizens
Bengaluru: Five men who allegedly cheated several US citizens by using cloned debit cards have been arrested by the Upparpet police. The police have seized Rs 5.82 lakh cash and other goods worth Rs 25...
View Article'Badmaash company' dupes banks of Rs 1.5 crore through 'credit' cards
JAIPUR: Akin to Shahid Kapoor-starrer Badmaash Company, where four youths go on to spin plots to dupe people all over the globe and mint millions, this rogue company, comprising three fraudsters,...
View ArticleSpa owner, his wife arrested for credit, debit card fraud
The owner of a spa and his wife have been arrested by the Cyber Crime police for cheating an HR manager of a private firm recently. The suspects have been identified as Manoj Kumar, 41, and wife...
View ArticleRBI order banks to replace existing magnetic strip cards with smart chip
Hyderabad: With the increase in the theft of debit and credit card data, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is insisting on bankers to replace existing magnetic strip cards with smart chip EuroPay, Master...
View ArticleBanks changing credit cards
NEW YORK – A big change is happening inside your wallet. U.S. banks, tired of spending billions each year to pay back fleeced consumers, are in the process of replacing tens of millions of old magnetic...
View ArticleElaborate credit card fraud leaves many victims across Inland Northwest
One month ago today, three men walked into a Wal-Mart in Post Falls and attempted to buy in-store gift cards using a series of credit cards. Store managers grew suspicious and called police. That set...
View ArticleSuspect arrested after boy is hurt in by hit-and-run accident
By Jesse Garza A 12-year-old boy was taken to a hospital as a precaution Tuesday afternoon after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in South Milwaukee, police said. The driver suspected of striking...
View ArticleWritten testimony of USSS Cyber Operations Branch for a Senate Appropriations...
(Source: US Department of Homeland Security) 192 Dirksen Senate Office Building Good afternoon Chairman Landrieu, Ranking Member Coats, and distinguished Members of the Subcommittee. I appreciate the...
View ArticleThieves hit five Educators Credit Union ATMs with skimming devices
By of the Journal Sentinel Five Educators Credit Union ATMs in southeast Wisconsin have been hit this month by thieves using skimming devices to steal debit card information, the financial institution...
View ArticleEMV credit card migration: 6 things every consumer needs to know
If you have a credit or debit card, you've probably noticed that your bank has sent you a new card sooner than expected. You've also probably noticed that the card, fitted with a small chip on its...
View ArticleFake identities: Buying counterfeit Medicare cards, no questions asked
Our counterfeit Medicare card arrived by courier from China just days after the buyer had deposited $350 cash in a Melbourne bank account. "Wang", the local frontman of a forgery ring in Zhejiang, an...
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