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Ghost Tapping Scams Are on the Rise: What You Need to Know
15 September 2026
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By Broadridge ContentOriginally from Broadridge Content. Read the original article on the publisher’s site.
As more people use tap-to-pay technology for everyday purchases, scammers have found a new way to exploit that technology in the form of ghost tapping. And while ghost tapping sounds like something out of a scary movie, it's a scam that can have very real consequences.
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