(WAVE) - Smartphones can serve as powerful tools to protect users from skimmers at gas pumps. An app called "Skimmer Scanner" can detect Bluetooth signals many skimming devices use to transmit a ...

Card skimmers at gas pumps and ATMs are a growing problem, but did you know your cell phone can protect you? Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller made a video explaining a few tips to remember ...

Gently tug on the card reader and PIN pad. If they feel loose or bulky compared with other pumps, they might be hiding a skimmer. Look for security stickers or seals on the pump. If they’re broken or ...

Gas station skimmers continue to be a costly problem, but a new tool is helping Fort Myers police identify altered pumps. The FBI reports that skimmers on gas pumps and ATMs cost financial ...

ROACH HAS YOUR ANSWER. SO THERE ARE BASICALLY TWO KINDS OF CREDIT CARD SKIMMERS. ONE KIND GOES INSIDE THE CREDIT CARD READER, AND THE OTHER ONE ON THE OUTSIDE. HERE’S A SKIMMER THAT WAS FOUND A FEW ...

We’re looking into whether credit card skimmers can be detected through Bluetooth devices. You know those skimmers on gas pumps that thieves use to steal your credit card information. A viewer reached ...

No matter how cautious we are, scammers always seem to be one step ahead when stealing our money. From AI-driven phone scams to phishing links in your inbox, protecting yourself has become a full-time ...

Elderly man dies in southwest Houston house fire on Willow Lake Drive; HFD contained the blaze in about 20 minutes, and arson investigators are probing the cause. House fire claims life of elderly man ...

DAVIE COUNTY, N.C. — Whether it's to the lake, the beach, or anywhere else, millions of people are expected to travel over the holiday weekend. Some experts are predicting a record summer travel ...

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. – State officials have pledged to ramp up security efforts against an "emerging threat"-credit card skimming at gas pumps. The state's pump inspectors began sweeping the state this ...