Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Northampton Borough police have arrested the third person sought in a credit card fraud scheme, and they say he also broke into a vehicle and stole belongings. Cullen C. Konya, 19, of the 1700 block of Lincoln Avenue in Northampton, remained…
Macon woman wanted on credit card fraud charges turns herself in
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A medical office worker from Macon who was being sought on credit card fraud charges turned herself in at the Bibb County jail Wednesday. Melissa Dyan Zediker, 44, arrested twice already in recent weeks for allegedly stealing an estimated $170,000 from…
Police searching for suspect in car burglaries, credit card fraud
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Port St. Lucie Police are on the lookout for a suspect who robbed four cars and stole a debit card last week. On Sept. 3, Port St. Lucie Police responded to the 5000 block of NW Conventry Circle after four cars…
Vadodara Crime Branch arrests engineering student for credit card fraud
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The Vadodara Crime Branch, on Sunday, arrested an engineering student, Bhavik Gajjar, for fraudulent use of credit cards belonging to three US nationals. A written complaint seeking a probe into the scam was forwarded by Jet Airways as Gajjar used the…
Chip-and-PIN credit cards help prevent fraud
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The much anticipated chip-and-PIN credit cards are about to become the norm at retailers nationwide. “October 1st is the deadline when retailers are trying to have chip readers put in place,” says National Retail Federation’s Craig Shearman. About 60 percent of…
Ways to protect yourself from credit card fraud
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans It is being said that with the adoption of EMV technology, credit card fraud rates will decrease. The small chips will be set in credit cards making it more difficult to steal data. However, a new study by NerdWallet, opposite of…
72 cases this year: ‘Rise in cases of ATM, credit card fraud’
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The Chandigarh Police has noted a steep rise in cases relating to ATM and credit card fraud in the first seven months of the year. The police have also recorded an overall rise in the number of the cases relating to…
Crime Stoppers tip leads to credit card fraud bust
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Six men were arrested Wednesday in a credit card fraud bust by the Miami-Dade Police Department’s Economic Crimes Bureau. Police said a Crime Stoppers tip led investigators to arrest Sergio Molina, 50, Larry Milanes-Garcia, 35, Aldo Blanco, 33, Yoandy Alfonso, 32,…
Credit card fraud reported
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Fremont Police are warning the public to reviewCREDIT CARD bills and pay attention to credit activities after a report of credit card fraud. A resident in the 3100 block of North Palmer Drive reported Monday that an unknown person had attempted…
Card-not-present payment fraud is poised to grow
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Already accounting for 25% of losses due to fraud globally, card-not-present fraud is expected to grow as U.S. card issuers roll out tougher-to-counterfeit chip cards. U.S. retailers may soon be tussling more with criminals who try to fraudulently use payment cards…