Credit card skimmer technology is getting harder to spot

Thieves are increasingly placing credit card “skimming’’ devices that collect personal information with every swipe at a gas pump, posing an ever-evolving threat to consumers’ bank accounts. And they’re getting better at it. The newest devices found on gas pumps in the Tampa Bay area show thieves are now more tech-savvy than ever.

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Because skimmers are such a new problem, law enforcement agencies don’t have a specific way of classifying them from other burglaries.

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