'Ghost tapping': New scam preys on 'tap-to-pay' credit or debit card users (Video)

A scam known as "ghost tapping" can allow criminals to initiate unauthorized transactions by bringing a wireless reader close to someone's credit or debit card, raising concerns as contactless payments become more common. Edgar Maldonado, a professor at Metropolitan State University of Denver in the computer information systems and analytics department, said the scam uses near-field communication technology to receive ...

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