Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Two Roanoke people face felony charges following a Roanoke County and Roanoke police investigation into multiple fraudulent charges on credit cards. On July 8, a person reported fraudulent charges on their credit card to the Roanoke County Police Department, and while…
Goose Creek police asking help finding credit card fraud suspect
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Goose Creek police are asking for help identifying a man they say used a cloned debit card last month. The card was used for $169.49 around 12:45 p.m. July 20 at the Walmart on St. James Avenue, according to police. The…
Man wanted in credit card fraud case
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Police are looking for a man in connection with a credit card fraud case. Jacksonville police say he is wanted for questioning in the case. They released surveillance photos, hoping that someone could identify the man. He is described as a…
Fight against credit card fraud requires all to contribute
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans With recent arrests of several criminal gangs who had travelled to the UAE specifically to break into under-secured homes, it should come as no surprise that cyber fraudsters have also turned their attention to this country. As The National reported yesterday,…
How secure are new chipped credit cards?
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans If you don’t have one already, you will soon: banks will issue nearly 600 million new credit cards embedded with chips by the end of 2015. They say the cards will cut down on fraud that is costing companies billions of…
CONMAN SPARED PRISON FOR CREDIT CARD FRAUDS
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A conman who used a builder’s credit card to acquire expensive drills has narrowly avoided an immediate prison sentence. Magistrates heard how Stephen Wildgoose, 36, used the credit card at builders’ merchants in Workington and Penrith, claiming that he was entitled…
The ABC Of Credit Card Balance Transfer
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans If your spend on the credit card has gone beyond your control and you are wallowing neck deep in debt, the one thing you can possibly consider is a credit card balance transfer. Here’s what you need to know about credit…
How to Combat Hacked Credit or Debit Accounts
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The Problem A criminal who gets your credit or debit card number can rack up big charges. Scare Factor If your credit card number is used fraudulently, you will have to get a new card with a new number, but…
Six arrested for stealing credit card info from gas station pump
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans HARAHAN, La. – Six people with Florida addresses have been arrested for using a credit card skimming machine to try to steal information from customers of a gas station/convenience store in Harahan. The incident occurred last Friday and Saturday at the…
‘Chip and pin’ credit cards are vulnerable, too
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Have you received your new or reissued credit card with a chip that stores your credit-card data? The cards have a square, gold or silver metallic-like image. If we believe recent news reports, these “smart” chip embedded cards will help stop the…