Scam texts relating to tolls and deliveries have made Chinese scammers billions. US-based mules are paid to max out credit cards digitally cloned from stolen data. The luxury goods purchased with ...

Victims should be suspicious about extreme urgency, emotional manipulation, secrecy demands, and unusual payment methods. Often, scammers will request that funds are sent via wire transfers, ...

Ghost tapping tries to exploit tap-to-pay to steal your money. The scammer targets physical payment cards and mobile wallets. The scam can be hard to pull off, but scammers persist. Tapping to pay for ...

Think ghosts aren’t real? This one can make your money disappear. There’s a new “ghost tapping” scam. The Let ABC15 Know team shares how it works and how to protect your wallet. Many of us like the ...

Contactless payments feel natural now. A quick tap, a polite beep, and you’re on your way. That ease is exactly what scammers are betting on. A growing fraud called ghost tapping rides the same ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Think ghosts aren’t real? This one can make your money disappear. There’s a new “ghost tapping” scam, the Let ABC15 Know team ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) – News 19’s Ellie Byrd sat down with Karen Reeves, the president and CEO of the Better Business Bureau, to find out how to stay safe and aware of a recent scam going around our ...

The phishing messages include real confirmation numbers and booking details—here’s how to avoid falling for it.