{"id":163077,"date":"2023-04-30T11:25:05","date_gmt":"2023-04-30T16:25:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/04\/look-out-new-card-skimmer-threat-reaches-texas"},"modified":"2023-04-30T11:25:05","modified_gmt":"2023-04-30T16:25:05","slug":"look-out-new-card-skimmer-threat-reaches-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/04\/look-out-new-card-skimmer-threat-reaches-texas","title":{"rendered":"Look out! New card skimmer threat reaches Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/look-out-new-card-skimmer-threat-reaches-texas2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hollywood Park police also suggested consumers use pumps that are closer to the store or that have video surveillance as thieves typically target pumps that conceal them while they switch out their device.<\/p>\n<p>Colby also told KENS 5 consumers should use the tap-to-pay option when possible.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cReally the best thing you can do is use tap-to-pay because you are not exposing your magnetic stripe. They\u2019re going after the information on the mag stripe. It you don\u2019t swipe the card it\u2019s your safest bet,\u201d Colby said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hollywood Park police also suggested consumers use pumps that are closer to the store or that have video surveillance as thieves typically target pumps that conceal them while they switch out their device. Colby also told KENS 5 consumers should use the tap-to-pay option when possible. \u201cReally the best thing you can do is use [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1511],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-163077","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-surveillance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163077","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=163077"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163077\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=163077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=163077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=163077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}