Contactless Payments

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NFC Relay Scam Took €380,000 From About 170 Bank Customers in Three Weeks

October 28, 2026

About 170 people held their bank card against their own phone and lost €380,000 in three weeks. Dozens were in their 20s and 30s. An app sent the chip to an …

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Zombie Card Attack Revives Expired Credit Cards for Contactless Payments

August 19, 2026

Expired credit cards still paid at the checkout. Researchers spent $500 on one, then $2.79 in a shop. The cards had already been handed in for a replacement, …