The Daily Dot

Customer allegedly discovers card reader on 7-Eleven machine

A user on TikTok went viral this week after allegedly discovering a “card skimming” device on a card machine at 7-Eleven. A “card skimming” device is “a plastic shell with a keypad overlay that fits ...
Yahoo

How do you spot a credit card skimmer on a gas pump or ATM machine? Tips to avoid fraud

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 ...
Penn Live

Card skimmers are on the rise. Here’s what you can do to protect yourself

Pennsylvania was among five states across the county that accounted for nearly 50 percent of fraud cases related to skimming in 2023, according to data analytics firm FICO. The company noted a 96 ...
WJHL-TV

ETSU issues safety notice after card reader found on vending machine

JOHNSON CITY, TN (WJHL) – East Tennessee State University’s Department of Public Safety says it is investigating all vending machines on campus after an unauthorized magnetic stripe card reader, known ...