Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Police have arrested four men from the Detroit area for credit card fraud in Northeast Wisconsin. The men are facing multiple charges, including Fraud Against a Financial Institution and Credit Card Forgery, according to the Appleton Police Department. On Oct. 26, Appleton Police received…
Man wanted on fraud, using stolen credit card
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Police are looking for the public’s help in searching for a man wanted on fraud. According to police, one man used a stolen credit in his possession to make purchases at the Westfield Target totaling nearly $600. Police go on to…
Hackers Stole 200,000 South Korean Credit Cards Data
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Hackers stole the personal information of about 200,000 South Korean credit card users, making some fake credit cards and rack up fraudulent charges about $115,400. The Financial Supervisory Service said that several suspects had late last year hacked into firm card…
Credit card security upgrade also a chance for fraud
The scammers are striking during the rollout of a new technology to thwart scamming. It all has to do with the new chip-embedded credit cards. Credit card companies have been mailing out credit and debit cards that offer greater security against fraud. The new cards are embedded with a chip…
WORD TO THE WISE: New credit card technology to help prevent fraud
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans You have probably heard by now about the new technology at the checkout counter. Due to a large increase in counterfeit card fraud and continuing large-scale data breaches, the shift to use EMV, which stands for Europay, MasterCard and Visa, by…
Man, woman sought in credit card fraud
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans St. Johns County sheriff’s deputies are looking for a man and a woman who went shopping using credit cards that had been stolen out of a car. On Oct. 1, a couple reported that someone had broken into their 2005 Toyota,…
Woman wanted for credit card fraud in Smyrna
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Smyrna police are looking for a woman accused of fraudulently using a credit card in Rutherford County this week. The woman is accused of using the card at a Walgreens on Sam Ridley Parkway from Oct. 11 to Oct. 13. She…
What You Need to Know About Your New ‘Chipped’ Credit Cards
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Dipping your chip isn’t just about salsa anymore. It’s the latest mode of credit and debit card use, and it should make you less vulnerable to theft. You’ve probably noticed the small computer chip (sometimes called an EMV chip for Eurocard, MasterCard,…
Suspects sought in St. Johns County credit card fraud
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A man and woman accused of credit card fraud in connection to a vehicle break-in earlier this month, authorities said Wednesday. A couple reported someone had broken into their Toyota while it was parked at the Matanzas Beach ramp Oct. 1 and…
Florida men charged in string of credit card fraud
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Authorities have arrested and charged two Florida men who reportedly went on a fraudulent spending spree at Blount County stores. Alan Rivero Carrazana, 29, Hialeah, Fla., and Yasmany Ulacia Garcia, 27, Orlando, Fla., were arrested by Alcoa Police officers Friday on…