Is there a specific term for when an employee steals your card info when you make a payment?

There seems to be a term for nearly every specific type of hack or theft. Someone brought up the situation of an employee at a drive-thru window stealing credit card info when you make a payment and I was wondering if there was a specific … Continue reading Is there a specific term for when an employee steals your card info when you make a payment?

Shred, cut, melt, smash, grind, then flush, is it secure disposal of a security access id card?

I had a card like a credit card that I used to use for work. It was an ID card, and it had an access code, a swiper, a barcode, my picture, my name, my rank, my license, the name of the company, and the address of the building where my com… Continue reading Shred, cut, melt, smash, grind, then flush, is it secure disposal of a security access id card?

Is it possible a scammer stole my credit card details and made a new card from it?

So I’m abroad at the moment, yet I’ve just had a cash withdrawal made on my credit card from my country of origin, even though I’m not there and the card IS with me abroad.

I called the card issuer and they have cancelled the card and are… Continue reading Is it possible a scammer stole my credit card details and made a new card from it?