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NY Man Gets Jail Time For $390K Card Skimming Scheme

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A New York man, 39-year-old Bogdan Rusu, was sentenced to 60 months in prison on charges of using credit card skimming tactics to steal $390,141 from various New Jersey banks, according to a Department of Justice (DOJ) report. From there, they used the information to steal customers’ money from their accounts.

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New App Pinpoints Card Skimmers On Gas Pumps, ATMs

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As credit card skimmers have gotten smarter, they have also gotten easier to detect, thanks to Bluetooth broadcasting that announces the presence of enabled devices. Now there is an app that can wirelessly reveal the thievery technology, as reported on Wednesday (Aug. student Nishant Bhaskar. states, the report noted.

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Bluetooth Security Flaw Makes Data Vulnerable To Attack

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Bluetooth has also changed the way thieves go about card skimming, with the ability to use smaller devices and download data over SMS. Card skimmers today are largely invisible to the eye, and with wireless Bluetooth technology, it’s easier for thieves to wirelessly download stolen data.

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Deep Dive: Emerging Security Threats Facing The CU Space And How Data Analytics Can Help

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Advances in technology are making consumer transactions seemingly more secure, but cybercriminals are still finding sophisticated ways to beat systems and commit financial fraud. Clicking can initiate malicious attacks and spyware that can steal passwords, credit card numbers and other data from browsers.

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The 40 Largest Corporate Client/User Events in Financial Services Technology

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Note: FintechLabs curates the financial technology event list based on our 20+ years in the business. And please contact us if you would like to have your event listed. And please contact us if you would like to have your event listed. Some events pay referral or listing fees, which could impact positioning.

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Pride Vendors Look To Triple Sales With mPOS

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In this month’s feature story, PYMNTS caught up with vendors from Boston and San Diego to explore how mPOS is becoming increasingly critical to winning business at Pride events. This is especially true in North America, where consumers are still heavily reliant on plastic cards and cash payments. In markets like the U.S.,

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Largest Corporate Client/User Events in Financial Services Technology Industry

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Note: FintechLabs curates the financial technology event list based on our 20+ years in the business. And please contact us if you would like to have your event listed. And please contact us if you would like to have your event listed. And please contact us if you would like to have your event listed.