Thieves Now Use “Shimmers” to Grab Chip Card Data

Criminals are doing new things to steal your credit and debit card information—in a really sneaky way. They’re using “shimmers.”

While online shopping continues to grow in popularity, problems can arise. Here’s a multiple-choice quiz you can take to address your ability to navigate the net as safely as possible. It’s essential to remember that protecting yourself and your financial details is just as important when shopping online as when doing so in stores; and it can sometimes be more complicated.

Think you know the best ways to protect yourself and your family against cybercrime, online fraud and identity theft? Take this quiz and find out how much you know (or don’t) about cybersecurity.

While many are dreaming of warmer weather and fishing our lakes and rivers this spring, cyber crooks are busy "phishing" for new victims. "Phishers" use false e-mails to trick people into visiting fake Web sites. The e-mails contain authentic-looking logos,…

Identity theft is nothing new, and yet it still manages to cost victims billions of dollars (yes, that's billions with a "b") globally each year—not to mention the time and hassle involved in recovering a stolen identity. The good news…

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