skimming

Romanian mob is coming for your debit cards, with ATM-style skimmers now at self-checkouts: authorities warn

Prosecutors in California say the Romanian mafia has given a new look to an old scam — debit card skimming — by placing devices to steal personal information on self-checkout machines in...

Cops search for suspect who put skimmer on Grimaldi's ATM

A customer found a skimming device on an ATM at famed Brooklyn pizzeria Grimaldi’s, police said on Tuesday. A 36-year-old woman who was at the Dumbo brick-oven joint on Front...

NYPD tests new gadget to fight credit card skimmers

Meet the "Skim Reaper." The NYPD is testing a new gadget that officials hope will turn the tide in the war against credit card skimmers, the department said Wednesday. Cops...

US fast cash for European crooks

Go to London, take in a West End show, feed the geese in St. James Park — and pay a tax to global criminal gangs. Thanks to security holes in...

Queens man charged in MTA skimming scam

A sophisticated skimming device targeting riders’ banking and credit-card information was discovered at Grand Central Terminal, authorities said Monday. MTA cops found it in a Metro-North ticket machine May 12...