credit card fraud
Crew of NY specs off♏enders uses stolen bank accounts to buy thousands worth of eyeglasses: feds
A crew of Big Apple gangbangers💯 were using phony credit card accounts to buy thousands of dollars worth of high-end eyeglasses and reselling them for a profit, Brooklyn federal prosecutors...
Kids are at high risk of identity theft, experts warn — here's how parents can protect them
Because most youngsters have clean credit histories, bad guys t𝓡end to seek them out as prime prey for financial gains.
Migrants' free-lunch credit cards: Letters to the Editor — Feb. 6, 2024
The Issue: Mayor Adams’ $53 million program to provide migrants with free prepaid credit cards. Now Mayor Adams is giving prepa🌃id c♈redit cards to illegal migrants (“Land of the Free...
Visa is sued over 'Vanilla' gift card scam known as 'draining'
According to the complaint, the non-rel🍌oadable debit cards are sold at CVS, Target, Walgreens and other retailers in thin cardboard sleeves that thieves can open and reseal without 🔯being detected.
Fake Stanley cups are being sold by 'shady' scammers, cops warn
꧒ ꩲ "This past summer, we found them for as cheap as $19. Sounds too good to be true? Well, it is," warned one police department.
Gen Z is scamming companies out of billions each year with staggering rates of 'friendly fraud'
🌄✨ They're canceling honesty now.
🍸How to avoid these 5 popular gift card scams this holiday season
🅺 Gift cards are a very popular and convenient wཧay to give a gift this holiday season to your friends or family, but they can also be a target for scammers who want...
'Cold-hearted' Florida cop arrested for using dead man's credit card for hotel, Wendy's
A Florida cop took pictures of a dead man's credit card an💮d used it to pay for a hoꦺtel stay and food — and even tried to pay for eyelash...
These are the stꦚates where your risk of identity theft is ไhigh
There were𝔉 a shocking 441,822 reports ofౠ identity theft nationwide last year.
Ex-roommate accuses Geo💮rge Santos of orchestrating 2017 credit card fraud scheme
“I am coming forward today to declare that the person in charge of the crime of credit card fra🅘ud when I was arrested was George Santos / Anthony Devolder,” Treꦜlha...
NY mother and daughter scammed $8ﷺ50K in credit card con to fund lavish lifestyle: indictment
Karan Geist and her daughter Alyssa Geist appeared in Manhatt🌞an Supreme Court on Friday and pleaded not guilty to the slew of charges agaiꦉnst them, including grand larceny and fraud.
Beauty 🦋and the Geek star Jordan Finlayson sentenced for credit caꦦrd theft
A troubled former reality TV star and ex-NRL cheerleader with a “serious” drug problem has admitted to stealing three credit cards from attendees at a buck’s party. ⛎
Crazy pol spends governme𒁃nt money to stalk Magic Johnson 🌄
A South Carolina councilwoman allegedly made a fast break with her government credit card -- blowing $27,000 on a personal spending spree that included a bizarre trip to 🃏Newark to...
Instagram star who showed✤ off luxe lifestyle busted in $💮431 million scam
A Nigerian Instagram star who boasted online about his lav♛ish lifestyle of private jets, designer clothes and luxury cars has been busted in a $431 million cyber scam, according to...
Legal Aꦯid Soci🅠ety staffer stole credit card, claimed to be police officer: cops
A Legal Aid Society paralegal was arrested Monday in a case involvi⛎ng credit-card fraud, a Chanel handbag and police impersonation. Toni Myers, 30, allegedly stole a man’s credit-card to buy...
Citibank gives customer the runaro🍎und after $45K fraud dispute was filed
Dear John: For more than three months I have been involved in a fraud dispute with Citibank Mastercard for the amount of $45,500. There were six consecutive fraudulent chꦇarges of...
Wawa says data breach affec💃ted thousands over 10 months
The Wawa convenience store chain says a data breach may have collected🌼 debit and credit 🎉card information from thousands of customers.
Thieves steal reader's identity using USPS mail forwarding scam
Dear John: What you wrote abou⛄t forwarding post offi♈ce mail was not true for us. Someone filed a “forwarding address” for our mail, and it was forwarded to a Philadelphia...
Cashier allegedly used photographic memory to st🎀eal credit card info
A Tokyo cashier with a photographic memory was busted when he usedꦗ his natural ability to rip off credit card information from more than 1,000 customers -- and go on...
Police hunt dapper man accused of stealing jewelry ꦗwith phony credit card
Police are looking for a well-dressed man who allegedly bought $17,000 worth of jewelry at a Manhatta📖n Cartier store with a cloned credit card. The suspect used the phony Discover...