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Texans urged by FBI to be leery of Black Friday and Cyber Monday scams Examiner.com The FBI reminds shoppers to be aware of scammers who fool victims by using fraudulent auction sales, ...
Monday, 21 November 2011
How to Avoid ATM and Credit Card Scams When Traveling Forbes Credit card and ATM fraud, he said “is really very global. It's a very big problem.” However, “while lots of things can happen ...
Wednesday, 16 November 2011
CreditCards.com 8 ways to protect against ATM skimming CreditCards.com Mike Prusinski, a senior vice president for Lifelock, an identity theft protection service, who learned about this ...
Thursday, 10 November 2011
Rediff Here's how to avoid credit card frauds Rediff Recently, Chennai police busted a huge credit card cloning racket, which ultimately forced a bank to recall many cards. In addition, ...
Thursday, 10 November 2011
Inverness Courier VIDEO: Inverness policeman stars in cash point scam film Inverness Courier A FILM starring an Inverness police officer in which he gives tips on how city residents can ...
Sunday, 06 November 2011
Phone scams targeting the over-60s Which? This will help prevent the cheque being fraudulently altered. Make sure you have up-to-date anti-virus software installed on your computer. When ...
Tuesday, 01 November 2011
... secure transaction methods and customer education remains vital,” said FNB Namibia chief executive officer, Ian Leyenaar, ...  ...
Thursday, 27 October 2011
208. Tips to prevent ID theft - Monterey County Herald
(News/Identity Fraud & Theft)
Tips to prevent ID theft Monterey County Herald Checks, bank routing numbers and passwords used in ATM machines are frequent sources of identity theft. Checks should not be left lying ...
Monday, 17 October 2011
209. Saturday Thumbs - Longview Daily News
(News/Identity Fraud & Theft)
Saturday Thumbs Longview Daily News "Flip over your credit or ATM card and call the number on the back. If there's a problem with your account, that's the best way to find out." We appreciate ...
Saturday, 08 October 2011
How to protect yourself against fraud Times of India Credit card fraud and identity theft are rising at a rapid pace. Here's how you can protect yourself against them There is some good ...
Sunday, 02 October 2011
Brechin ATM safety initiative Brechin Advertiser Other methods of fraud by ATM include card-trapping devices which are temporarily inserted into a cash machine's card entry slot by a criminal. ...
Friday, 23 September 2011
Seattle Weekly (blog) ATM Fraud On the Rise, Say Feds - Avoid Being "Skimmed" Patch.com The US Department of Justice recently released advice on how to avoid being "skimmed" -- a scheme ...
Wednesday, 21 September 2011
How to prevent Cash Point Fraud WV11.co.uk With cash point crime potentially taking place this close to home we thought we'd share with you LINK's, the UK's cash machine network, guide ...
Tuesday, 20 September 2011
College Students: Careful With Your Personal Identity Ashland Current Young people, from ages 20 to 29, are most likely to be victims of identity theft. With college classes starting up ...
Saturday, 10 September 2011
215. Safety first - Stockton Record
(News/Identity Fraud & Theft)
Safety first Stockton Record Identity theft occurs when a person gains access to your information and uses that information, without your consent, to commit fraud or theft. The Stockton ...
Sunday, 28 August 2011
Cumberland Courier Newspapers Strathfield man part of international card scam Cumberland Courier Newspapers Police will say he was using the items to commit identity theft. Fraud squad ...
Wednesday, 17 August 2011
Warning as cases of identity fraud soar by 11pc Yorkshire Post People are urged to shred documents that contain personal information; to ensure others are not looking over their shoulder ...
Tuesday, 02 August 2011
Credit Card Guide News What Happens to Stolen Credit Card Data? Credit Card Guide News In addition to keeping virus software and Internet browsers up to date, Krebs advises consumers to ...
Wednesday, 27 July 2011
219. Simple steps can stymie fraudsters - Maui News
(News/Identity Fraud & Theft)
Simple steps can stymie fraudsters Maui News Identity theft in its many forms is a top concern, and Bankoh has a packet of documents available to its customers who suspect they have had ...
Saturday, 23 July 2011
Scotland Courier Police hope to curb card crime by raising awareness of skimming techniques Scotland Courier Police in Fife are hoping to curb escalating cases of bank card crime by raising ...
Wednesday, 20 July 2011
FBI Agent Shares Tips On Fighting Identity Theft Patch.com Sometimes, criminals affix debit card scanners to an ATM machine, and the fake unit can be deceiving to users, who swipe their ...
Monday, 11 July 2011
Saudi Banks launches fraud awareness campaign under the title of 'Do not ... AME Info "If you lose your credit or ATM card report immediately to your bank & also do not give out your PIN ...
Saturday, 02 July 2011
Phillips: Solid passwords, PC firewalls stop ID thieves Chattanooga Times Free Press Shield your ATM pin or credit card when making a transaction. One of the easiest ways a thief can grab ...
Friday, 24 June 2011
224. 12 Identity Theft Prevention Tips - Patch.com
(News/Identity Fraud & Theft)
12 Identity Theft Prevention Tips Patch.com Skimming-thieves steal credit/debit card numbers by using a special storage device attached to ATM machines. The device reads the magnetic strip ...
Thursday, 09 June 2011
Haworth detectives make a case for guarding your identity NorthJersey.com Crooks have also been known to hang around an ATM, feigning assistance with a "broken" ATM to steal a victim's ...
Wednesday, 08 June 2011
Tech-savvy crime growing concern in Huntley Patch.com Huntley residents falling victim to variety of scams, identity theft and fraud_many cases perpetrated through the Internet and social ...
Wednesday, 08 June 2011
Cocoa police warn residents about scam artists posing as officers Florida Today Matthews said citizens should call 9-1-1 if they are unsure who is at their door, and they should never ...
Tuesday, 07 June 2011
Winnetka Police: Tips For Detecting ATM Skimming Devices Patch.com With reports this week of about $7900 lost to an ATM skimming device, Winnetka Police have a few suggestions for safety ...
Wednesday, 01 June 2011
Protect your identity against online theft South Bend Tribune Never write your PIN on your ATM or calling cards. And don't write your PIN on a piece of paper and put it in your wallet ...
Sunday, 22 May 2011
InTheNews.co.uk Government offers tips on avoiding cash machine crime InTheNews.co.uk However, each year thousands of people face the unwelcome news that their pin has been stolen or their ...
Friday, 20 May 2011
231. Moving on from character identity theft - KYTX
(News/Identity Fraud & Theft)
Moving on from character identity theft KYTX And when it comes to your money, follow the correct procedures for reporting the theft of credit cards, ATM and debit cards so you limit your ...
Thursday, 19 May 2011
USA Today Sony breach: 'Consumer Reports' offers tips to protect yourself USA Today And periodically change the PIN on your ATM card and debit card to reduce your odds of being a victim ...
Friday, 06 May 2011
Banks can help customers fight fraud Abilene Reporter-News Take the time to check ATM's and gas pumps for skimming devices that thieves may have installed to steal your card information. ...
Friday, 29 April 2011
Officials warn about identity theft Carroll County Times Prevention: Examine the card slot at an ATM and give it a tug. If it moves or looks strange, don't use the machine. Alert the bank ...
Friday, 22 April 2011
What to Do About a Lost ATM Card Fox Business The loss or theft of an ATM card should be reported as quickly as possible, according to George Joseph, president and CEO of Dade County Federal ...
Thursday, 14 April 2011
Telephone scam hits Laurel County Times Tribune of Corbin To avoid identity theft, never throw away ATM receipts, credit statements, credit cards of bank statements in a usable form. If ...
Friday, 08 April 2011
Be ready when you lose a wallet or purse HeraldNet Visions of identity theft rushed through my head. I started thinking about what was in the wallet and who I would have to call to cancel ...
Monday, 04 April 2011
Remember basics for ATM safety Laconia Citizen Now is the perfect time to review some ATM safety advice that everyone can find useful all year long. ATM manufacturers and banks work hard ...
Tuesday, 22 March 2011
10 Ways to Guard Against Identity Theft When Traveling NASDAQ 5. Be wary of generic ATMs. Banks have been reporting an increase in ATM-skimming incidents. This is when thieves install ...
Thursday, 17 March 2011
Florida is No. 1 for identity theft Florida Today Do not throw away ATM receipts, credit statements, credit cards, or bank statements without first shredding them. Never give out personal ...
Sunday, 13 March 2011
Consumers advised to 'do their bit' to avoid credit card debt Debt Management News at Debt Fixers ... to the drop in card fraud figures as well." Brits with a debit or credit card have ...
Wednesday, 09 March 2011
Tips to prevent identity theft El Paso Inc Be aware of people behind you at the ATM, or anywhere else you swipe your card. If you give your card to someone for a transaction, watch them ...
Monday, 07 March 2011
International Business Times Bankers Group joins pro-consumer campaign to fight fraud online International Business Times "It's important to protect your ATM access, debit or credit card ...
Sunday, 06 March 2011
London police warn of credit card skimming devices CompareAndSave.com The Dedicated Cheque and Plastic Crime Unit (DCPCU) is advising people to use a different machine if they see anyone ...
Wednesday, 02 March 2011
Police get help to fight credit and debit card fraud The Press, York DI Wills said the public can help prevent becoming victims of fraud by protecting their PINs by standing close to cash ...
Wednesday, 16 February 2011
246. High spam count? - Business Line
(News/Identity Fraud & Theft)
Business Line High spam count? Business Line Always remember that no bank asks for your password or ATM pin. Whenever you want to log in to your bank Web site, always open a separate browser ...
Sunday, 13 February 2011
Protect your identity South Bend Tribune Never write your PIN on your ATM or calling cards. And don't write your PIN on a piece of paper and put it in your wallet or purse. ...  ...
Sunday, 13 February 2011
Don't be a victim of identity theft Chicago Sun-Times That practice occurs when criminals go into a business and put a device over the card slot of an ATM machine. When the customer passes ...
Saturday, 12 February 2011
'If it sounds too good to be true' is still true McKinney Courier Gazette One clever scam sends a text message to a potential victim, pretending to be the persons spouse or significant ...
Thursday, 10 February 2011
Social Security and Your Facebook Page Tucson Citizen Shield the screen or keypad when entering your personal identification number (PIN) at an ATM or public telephone. Don't use common ...
Wednesday, 09 February 2011
Two arrested in Wildomar ATM tampering scheme Press-Enterprise To avoid falling victim to ATM thefts like this one, Chavez urged ATM users to check the machines for tampering. The "skimmers" ...
Tuesday, 01 February 2011
Independent Online Banks warn about card skimming Independent Online This calls for users of ATMs to be fully aware of the safe ATM banking practices, particularly ensuring that the key ...
Wednesday, 19 January 2011
Nation on Sunday Vital tips for cardholders using ATMs Nation on Sunday Automated Teller Machine (ATM) attacks and fraud at ATM continue to be significant concerns for the bank card industry. ...
Saturday, 15 January 2011
ATM scam hits home Catskill Daily Mail CATSKILL — A nationwide cash machine scam struck Greene County last year and investigators are seeking tips on catching the suspect. ...  ...
Wednesday, 12 January 2011
Authorities urge holiday shoppers to be on guard for identity theft Scranton Times-Tribune At the ATM or a store's credit card swipe, be alert for anyone watching you enter your PIN. - ...
Monday, 27 December 2010
Gardaí warn against online fraud this Christmas Mayo Advertiser Always shield your hand when you enter your PIN number at the ATM device. Always look closely at an ATM machine to see if ...
Thursday, 23 December 2010
257. Humbug proof your holidays - Journal-Advocate
(News/Identity Fraud & Theft)
Humbug proof your holidays Journal-Advocate Here are some simple tips to lower your risk of identity theft during the holiday season from the Colorado Bureau of Investigations Identity ...
Saturday, 18 December 2010
Standard bank's fraud tips and preventative measures Moneyweb.co.za You should view emails and pop-up windows asking for your personal information with the same amount of suspicion you ...
Friday, 17 December 2010
Nedbank's recommendations to to prevent fraud Moneyweb.co.za With the various forms of crime during this season, ATM fraud, card skimming and phishing are most prevalent therefore consumers ...
Friday, 17 December 2010
Tips to avoid holiday fraud, from ATM scams to fake charity promoters Palm Beach Daily News If an ATM looks damaged or different, a scammer may have attached a false panel with a skimming ...
Thursday, 16 December 2010
Action Line: Online scams can fool virtual shoppers Tulsa World Know where your cards are at all times and cover keypads when entering PINs at purchase stations or hitting the ATM. Phishing: ...
Thursday, 09 December 2010
Tips Needed In Cafe Break-In, ATM Theft NBC4i.com Someone who knew the practices of a Dublin business took the cash from an ATM machine. (more) By Lauren Evans Dublin Police and Crime ...
Sunday, 05 December 2010
Herald Scotland Why Christmas credit crime is on the cards Herald Scotland Experts are warning consumers to be on their guard against card fraud this festive season – and reports of a ...
Saturday, 04 December 2010
Police looking for stolen Salt Spring truck used in ATM theft BCLocalNews Anyone with tips about the truck or ATM theft should call the North Cowichan/Duncan RCMP at (250)746-2153 or Crimestoppers ...
Thursday, 02 December 2010
Law enforcement officers offer shopping safety tips South Carolina Now Skimming machines are put on computers and record your credit card or ATM card information when you swipe to purchase ...
Wednesday, 24 November 2010
ATM Fraud Gets Even More Brazen Wall Street Journal Fraud involving debit cards and personal-identification numbers is on the rise as criminals go where the cash is—even targeting banks' ...
Friday, 19 November 2010
Former criminals give tips on how to prevent ID theft eBillme Consumers who are anxious about identity theft may wish that they could step into the shoes of a criminal who has stolen personal ...
Wednesday, 10 November 2010
Crimestoppers seeks tips on ATM fraud Watauga Democrat Watauga County Crimestoppers and the Boone Police Department are seeking information about fraudulent transactions that took place ...
Tuesday, 09 November 2010
13 Secrets of an Identity Thief Indiana's NewsCenter While identity theft is very difficult to protect yourself from, there are many things a consumer can do to protect their privacy and ...
Monday, 08 November 2010
ATM Skimming: Cash Machine Paranoia Justified PC World One in five people have fallen prey to ATM skimming. Here's how to avoid getting robbed By Christina Tynan-Wood, Infoworld Ever since ...
Friday, 05 November 2010
Senior Living; Scams take many forms, so be vigilant Record-Searchlight How do we prevent being taken advantage of and becoming the victim of a scam? Fraud is everywhere: E-mail fraud, ...
Wednesday, 27 October 2010
Namibia: SBN Embarks on Fraud Awareness Campaign AllAfrica.com "And when at an ATM, they should refrain from accepting assistance from anyone hanging around the ATM, while at the same ...
Wednesday, 27 October 2010
SBN embarks on fraud awareness campaign - by Staff Reporter New Era “And when at an ATM, they should refrain from accepting assistance from anyone hanging around the ATM, while at the ...
Wednesday, 27 October 2010
Nationwide video series set up to help prevent fraud MyIntroducer.com ... or taking money out of a cash machine. "Nationwide has one of the best records in the industry for protecting ...
Monday, 25 October 2010
5 Easy and effective ways to fight identity theft Examiner.com We may be putting ourselves and our families at risk by simply writing a check, using a credit card or even our ATM cards; ...
Sunday, 17 October 2010
11 Ways to Protect Yourself from Identity Theft FOXBusiness It doesn't matter if the ATM is in a well-known store or even in a bank. “Thieves can put small cameras above the ATM and watch ...
Friday, 15 October 2010
“Cloned” Debit Card Thefts New Fad Among Tech-savvy Thieves Long Island Press Card users can thwart such potential high-tech thefts using a low-tech defense: shielding the keypad when ...
Tuesday, 12 October 2010
Online shopping: Purchasing perils Fairbanks Daily News-Miner Identity theft is a serious and growing problem. Be sure you are on a secure site before you put in any information. Look ...
Monday, 11 October 2010
CHQR RCMP seek tips on debit card skimming at bank in Airdrie Global Regina Airdrie RCMP is requesting the public's assistance in locating 2 males who installed a "skimmer" on a local ...
Thursday, 07 October 2010
You and your bank must work together to fight fraud Personal Finance ... his or her losses by accepting unsolicited help at a bank ATM," Simpson says. There are several steps you can take ...
Sunday, 03 October 2010
281. Seven sneaky identity theft tricks - lovemoney.com
(News/Identity Fraud & Theft)
lovemoney.com Seven sneaky identity theft tricks lovemoney.com Whenever you use an ATM (automatic teller machine) you should keep an eye out for anything that looks suspicious on the machine ...
Saturday, 02 October 2010
BBB Offers 10 Ways to Prevent Identity Theft Durham Herald Sun Shredding receipts for credit or ATM card transactions is also a good precaution to take. Consumers can also go a step further ...
Friday, 24 September 2010
Cautious use of cards wise Northwest Herald Don't leave ATM receipts behind, and try to shred them when throwing them away. Do you check each withdrawal from your account closely? Not ...
Wednesday, 22 September 2010
Police offer several tips to avoid ATM card scams The Desert Sun Thieves do place “skimming” devices on ATM machines to record personal account information. Stand close to the machine ...
Thursday, 19 August 2010
Pattaya Daily News Relentless Phone Scam Gangs on the Rise in Thailand Pattaya Daily News Currently, warning messages are displayed on ATM screens and broadcast on national television ...
Sunday, 08 August 2010
286. Fraud awareness - StarPhoenix
(News/Identity Fraud & Theft)
Fraud awareness StarPhoenix That could allow a thief to use your email, Paypal or Facebook account, making you vulnerable to identity theft. Whenever you enter your PIN, shield the ATM ...
Tuesday, 03 August 2010
MSN Money UK Shield your PIN at cash machines Easier (press release) Although the latest figures show that cash machine fraud is on the decrease, there have recently been incidents of ...
Tuesday, 27 July 2010
6 new credit scams to watch out for NewsChannel5.com Identity thieves have become technologically advanced and are now planting skimming devices at gas stations, restaurants, retail stores ...
Tuesday, 27 July 2010
U.TV Skimming alert on bank cards istockAnalyst.com (press release) ... to clone cash cards, and steal money from victims' bank accounts. The PSNI said if card users see something attached ...
Tuesday, 27 July 2010
MSN Money UK Consumers told to shield their pins The Press Association It said the criminals attached a skimming device to the card entry slot on the machine, enabling them to copy all ...
Monday, 26 July 2010
Brunswick County Sheriff's Corner - ATM safety tips StarNewsOnline.com ATM fraud: Fraud usually occurs when a card is lost or stolen. To help prevent fraudulent access to your account, ...
Monday, 26 July 2010
More South Florida residents fall victim to ATM skimming WPTV There are some simple steps you can take to protect yourself against ATM skimming: Whenever possible, use ATMs located inside ...
Sunday, 18 July 2010
NJ.com Tricks that ATM thieves use to steal from you NJ.com ATM skimming is becoming intricate and it's hard to detect. -Cover your password with your hand, regardless if anyone is around ...
Saturday, 17 July 2010
lovemoney.com 5 tips to protect yourself from ATM fraud lovemoney.com Here's how to protect yourself from ATM fraud. Ever heard of skimming? If you think it involves removing the floaty ...
Friday, 16 July 2010
CNBC Four Tips to Protect You From ATM Thieves CNBC Often done by sophisticated crime rings from the Eastern bloc countries, ATM skimming is becoming a high-tech art that's hard to detect. ...
Thursday, 15 July 2010
Bankrate.com 4 tips to protect you from ATM thieves Bankrate.com Often done by sophisticated crime rings from the Eastern bloc countries, ATM skimming is becoming a high-tech art that's ...
Wednesday, 14 July 2010
SA dodges the World Cup security bullet. Now what? The Daily Maverick If you use an ATM, use one inside a petrol station or in a well-lit shopping mall. Stand close enough that you will ...
Monday, 12 July 2010
Beware of cheats abroad! Arab News “The customers should be wary of unscrupulous guys who employ various fraudulent means on them, during their stay at major tourist destinations across ...
Sunday, 11 July 2010
Personal Finance: Beware of ID theft abroad Sacramento Bee And it's why vacations make us especially vulnerable to financial fraud, identity theft experts say. "You're using credit cards ...
Sunday, 04 July 2010
300. ATM Fraud & Security Digest - June 2010
(Digests/DFR Observations and Comment)
... victims that they had dropped some of their cash. The UK also reported incidents of distraction theft. UK card trapping incidents included an example of how consumer-education can reduce losses. A victim ...
Thursday, 01 July 2010
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