Credit card skimmers are now nearly invisible, targeting both physical terminals and online payments with wireless technology ...

As fewer transactions are made with cash, the utilization of credit cards—and their use online, in particular—continues to ...

Those terminals are supposed to be safe, because they encrypt your PIN as you type it and don't store your credit card's data. But MWR Labs researchers found that a hacker could easily tell the ...

Those are the terminals where you have to insert your card and enter a PIN rather than swipe. The deadline for the move to EMV was October 1, 2015, but not all merchants have the new system in place.

Having your card “skimmed” is one of the biggest scams out there. Knowing how to spot a skimmer can help protect you from using a compromised payment terminal.

In the Internet era, processing credit card transactions with landline-based hardware terminals may no longer make sense to the bottom line. These old-fashioned devices can be costly and time ...

Update: Credit card terminals have used same password since 1990s. news. Apr 23, 2015 3 mins. Government Malware. Many users never changed the password, 166816, thinking it was unique ...

Tap. Pay. Done. Contactless credit cards and debit cards make it possible to "tap," or hold, your card over a payment terminal to facilitate a payment.

Square has finally opened its doors to the public after a 10 month private pilot. Now anyone can request a free credit card reader for their iOS device from the Square website.