The new contactless phone payment scam uses tap-to-pay cards and mobile wallets to obtain users' data and money.

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TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — The Indiana State Police are alerting the public about a phone scam that is claiming to be a local or national agency. According to a press release from state police, ...

When scammers planned their next gift card fraud meeting, they didn’t expect a hacker to show up. In this story, one man takes over their Google Meet, exposes all five participants, and leaves them ...

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Debit cards ranked as the top payment method for both attempted fraud and actual dollar losses in 2024. Consumers increasingly must realize that con artists are often impersonating banks, government ...

As of October 1, Florida has made large-scale gift card fraud a third-degree felony. Scammers who steal $750 or more through gift card schemes can face jail time and a $5,000 fine. The new law targets ...

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The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Gift card scams are a growing problem. The method of separating consumers and their money used to be by ...

The Play Store now allows users to buy and send store credit. Gift cards are available from a wide range of retailers, including unexpected options like Bass Pro Shops and Delta Airlines. Credit is ...

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 ...

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.