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Bluetooth card readers on gas pumps9/20/2023 ![]() “His bank thankfully caught it and put a hold on his account,” said Canada’s wife, Cait Kemp. There were about four transactions totaling roughly $400. This was the common denominator that led us to believe that’s where the fraud stemmed from.”Īll the charges on his card were at a gas station in Long Beach, Canada said. All three of us used our cards to get gas at that location. “My friend that made the post works for Save Mart, which has some offices near the airport. “I work for the city of Modesto at the airport, which is near the gas station,” Canada told The Bee in a text. ![]() A friend posted Saturday about having credit card data compromised, and Canada shared that he’d experienced the same thing. It is just one of many relating to a string of card information thefts. A skimmer that is believed to be Bluetooth-operated was found at the Speed Track gas station in Tyler on Tuesday. It was social media that helped customer Jacob Canada figure out where his data was stolen. TYLER, TX (KLTV) - Skimmers at gas pumps have been an issue across East Texas, and now Bluetooth skimmers are making stealing your card information even easier. ![]() The fraud is hurting Circle 7’s reputation because people are posting on social media and sites like Yelp, saying the station itself is committing the thefts, she said. Kaur said she believes her station was targeted by thieves because it often has the lowest gas prices around, so it draws a lot of customers.
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