What the Tech: How to protect yourself from credit card skimming
The next time you take out a card to swipe to pay at a store or gas station, be aware: credit card skimmers are surging.
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Accused Gas Pump Skimmers Facing Federal Charges
Alabama authorities say they’ve shutdown a major credit and debit card skimming operation that spanned four states, including Alabama, Florida, Tennessee and Virginia. 30-year-old Eunises-Llorca Manses and 34-year-old Reiner Perez-Rives are accused of installing skimming devices on gas pumps in those several states… including one gas station in Ozark, Alabama. Authorities say the crooks would target unsuspecting victims at gas stations…
