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Secret Service warns South Florida businesses about skimming
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· August 20, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points Secret Service is taking steps to address this issue. Secret Service is collaborating with businesses to combat credit card skimming.
Credit card skimming schemes are a concern for businesses. Criminals can install devices at various locations to steal financial information from consumers. These devices can be placed at registers, ATMs, and gas pumps, allowing thieves to quickly gather sensitive data.
S. Secret Service is taking steps to address this issue. They are working with business owners to help prevent these schemes.
S. Secret Service is collaborating with businesses to combat credit card skimming.
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Category: business ·
Published: August 20, 2026 ·
Source: CBS4 Miami ·
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