Credit Card Cloning

An employee of a central Delhi restaurant has been arrested for allegedly cloning debit and credit cards of customers and duping them of nearly Rs 4 lakh, the police said on Wednesday.

Five people have been arrested for allegedly cloning debit and credit cards of foreign nationals and withdrawing money from their bank accounts, a senior police official said.

The Reserve Bank of India has ordered banks to migrate all debit and credit cards from the ones with magnetic strips to those that use EMV chips and PINs. This, the central bank says, will secure transactions made with these cards at ATMs and merchant outlets.

A five member gang involved in stealing credit and debit card data and producing cloned ones to swindle money from accounts of card holders was arrested in Chennai today, police said.

Billionaire industrialist Kumar Mangalam Birla has reportedly become the latest victim of credit card fraud. Mr Birla's credit card was cloned and used for a number of costly transactions in Bangalore. According to an FIR filed with the Mumbai Police, Mr Birla's credit card was used to buy electronic gadgets and jewellery worth Rs 2.86 lakh.

A young couple, both MBA graduates, were arrested in South Delhi for allegedly cheating shopkeepers by using fake and cloned credit cards, police said on Saturday.Mukul Garg (24) and his fiancee Alisha Sharma (23) were apprehended from a mall in Saket recently following a tip off, H G S Dhaliwal, Deputy Commissioner of Police (South), said, adding ...

With the arrest of two youths hailing from Mumbai, Delhi Police claimed to have cracked a gang of cheats who used international bank data to prepare cloned and forged credit cards.Police recovered 87 cloned debit and credit cards of various banks containing data of foreigner customers, two magnetic strip reader machines and a specially designed Emb...

A Noida call centre employee who was an avid online shopper and credit card user had never imagined that these easy modes of  making payments would also be vulnerable to fraud and he would end up losing his hard earned money.On December 17, 2010,  24-year-old Aditya Kothari, who works in a BPO in Noida sector 62, got a call from his bank ...

An MBA graduate and a courier delivery boy have been held in New Delhi for cloning credit cards, officials said Monday.

An employee of a central Delhi restaurant has been arrested for allegedly cloning debit and credit cards of customers and duping them of nearly Rs 4 lakh, the police said on Wednesday.

Five people have been arrested for allegedly cloning debit and credit cards of foreign nationals and withdrawing money from their bank accounts, a senior police official said.

The Reserve Bank of India has ordered banks to migrate all debit and credit cards from the ones with magnetic strips to those that use EMV chips and PINs. This, the central bank says, will secure transactions made with these cards at ATMs and merchant outlets.

A five member gang involved in stealing credit and debit card data and producing cloned ones to swindle money from accounts of card holders was arrested in Chennai today, police said.

Billionaire industrialist Kumar Mangalam Birla has reportedly become the latest victim of credit card fraud. Mr Birla's credit card was cloned and used for a number of costly transactions in Bangalore. According to an FIR filed with the Mumbai Police, Mr Birla's credit card was used to buy electronic gadgets and jewellery worth Rs 2.86 lakh.

A young couple, both MBA graduates, were arrested in South Delhi for allegedly cheating shopkeepers by using fake and cloned credit cards, police said on Saturday.Mukul Garg (24) and his fiancee Alisha Sharma (23) were apprehended from a mall in Saket recently following a tip off, H G S Dhaliwal, Deputy Commissioner of Police (South), said, adding ...

With the arrest of two youths hailing from Mumbai, Delhi Police claimed to have cracked a gang of cheats who used international bank data to prepare cloned and forged credit cards.Police recovered 87 cloned debit and credit cards of various banks containing data of foreigner customers, two magnetic strip reader machines and a specially designed Emb...

A Noida call centre employee who was an avid online shopper and credit card user had never imagined that these easy modes of  making payments would also be vulnerable to fraud and he would end up losing his hard earned money.On December 17, 2010,  24-year-old Aditya Kothari, who works in a BPO in Noida sector 62, got a call from his bank ...

An MBA graduate and a courier delivery boy have been held in New Delhi for cloning credit cards, officials said Monday.