Tap-to-pay scams target contactless cards in crowded spaces using hidden readers, but mobile wallets with biometric locks offer stronger protection.

Contactless payment, also known as tap-to-pay, has become a fast, easy, and relatively common way to complete a transaction using your smartphone or credit card. It relies on Near Field Communication ...

Contactless payments have become the default way many of us pay—tap a card, tap a phone, and you’re done. But ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)– With the rise of credit card skimmers, tap-to-pay was thought to be the scam-proof payment method, but experts warn that scammers are also using tap-to-pay to take your money.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — Tap-to-pay has quickly become a method that criminals are using to be able to charge your credit or ...

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 ...

LOS ANGELES -- If you or someone you know was the victim of an imposter scam on the popular quick payment app Zelle, you could soon be getting your money back. Banks on the digital payment app have ...

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PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Officials with Pacific Power are warning customers about potential scams that tend to increase during the holiday season. The utility provider did not reference a specific scam ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - We’re at the height of the holiday shopping season, but it’s not all merry and bright. The countdown to Christmas is a time when we see a significant spike in holiday scams.

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — Tap-to-pay has quickly become a method that criminals are using to be able to charge your credit or debit card without you even realizing it. Also called “ghost tapping,” ...