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STALKING THE CREDIT-CARD SCAMSTERS.

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    • Subject Terms:
      UNITED States
    • Abstract:
      Features the growing problem of credit card fraud in the United States. Increase of card fraud to $1 billion in 1993; Abuses involving counterfeit cards; Frustration of law-enforcers regarding its use; Range of counterfeiters' schemes; Flourishing of counterfeiters' rings; Lackadaisical screening of cards for purchases; Addition of hard-to-copy codes to magnetic stripes of cards; Other changes; Skimming.