Gently tug on the card reader and PIN pad. If they feel loose or bulky compared with other pumps, they might be hiding a skimmer. Look for security stickers or seals on the pump. If they’re broken or ...

Thieves use card skimmers to steal debit and credit card information at gas pumps. Here’s what to look for and how to protect yourself from becoming a victim. This voice experience is generated by AI.

Criminals are inserting screws in gas pump nozzle holders to keep transactions open after customers drive off, allowing the criminals to get free fuel. In May 2026, social media users, news media ...