Card customer persuades payment outlet to load funds before paying
Channel
In person
Target
Businesses
Reported incident or attempt
How the approach works
A customer asks a Qi Card outlet to load his card so he can photograph the balance for a loan. He says his PIN is in the car, leaves and transfers funds away by phone.
What they wanted
Steal loaded card balance
Reported outcome
Police reported an arrest after multiple complaints.
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