That quick swipe at the gas pump could quietly freeze up to $175 of your own money before you even leave the station. Paying ...

Using a debit card at gas stations might seem convenient, but it comes with several risks that can jeopardize your financial security. From skimming devices to unexpected holds on your funds, knowing ...

(WHTM) — Buying gas? Think twice about using a debit card. Gas stations are raising the amount of money they grab and hold on your card to the highest amount ever, leaving some customers with empty ...

From blackmail and romance schemes, to fraudulent checks and credit card skimmers — crooks continue scamming when and where they can. In 2023, compromised debit cards were up 96% compared to 2022 — ...

A skimmer device installed in a gas pump. Skimmers are devices that criminals install inside a gas pump to illegally collect customers’ debit card information. NCDA&CS Public Affairs While owning a ...

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- Drivers be on the lookout: Crooks using skimmers placed inside gas pumps are copying debit card information and using it to drain bank accounts from drivers in Pearland and across ...

Once they have that information, criminals can use the data to create fake debit or credit cards to steal from the victim ... Here are the best tips from the FBI: Gas station skimmers Fuel pump ...