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TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The Better Business Bureau is warning consumers of a new scheme called “ghost tapping.” They said these schemers need to be close to you to use their tools to get your payment ...

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The Better Business Bureau is warning consumers about a new scam exploiting tap-to-pay technology to steal money directly from digital wallets.

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TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The Better Business Bureau is warning tap-to-pay users of a new scheme that could make simple transactions costly. “Ghost tapping” is a growing scheme that is targeting tap-to-pay ...