Law enforcement is warning Treasure Valley residents about ongoing large-scale credit card fraud and hoping more victims come forward.
Police believe suspects are stealing money from residents through a type of scam known as “ghost tapping,” a Nampa Police Department release said Thursday afternoon.
Ghost tapping involves fraudsters gaining access to credit and bank information through mobile apps like Apple Pay or Google Pay. They use small electromagnetic signals to simulate swiping and tapping motions that can cause pay apps to open and close remotely without needing a human touch, according to City National Bank…