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The Carbon-Paper Crime Wave.

Source :
TIME Magazine; 12/13/1982, Vol. 120 Issue 24, p89, 1p
Publication Year :
1982

Abstract

The article reports on the new technique of thieves by just going to numbers, instead of stealing credit cards. According to Consumer Financial Services Group head James IF. Calvano, cardholders should guard their account data carefully. It notes that thieves have started getting account information by pilfering the carbon paper that is found between the pages of individual charge slips. Moreover, some thieves have also started targeting the cash funds established by brokerage house.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0040781X
Volume :
120
Issue :
24
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
TIME Magazine
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
54224384