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Secret Service warns retailers and consumers about card skimming
The US Secret Service has issued a warning to retailers and consumers about card skimming, the practice of installing devices on payment terminals and ATMs to steal card data. The Washington Retail Association relayed the advisory to its members, urging businesses to inspect terminals and shoppers to remain alert at checkout points.
Why now: Retail groups and law enforcement are pushing out fraud prevention guidance as skimming devices remain a common threat during busy shopping periods.
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- Secret Service warns retailers and consumers about card skimming · Washington Retail Association
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