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The incidents highlight the growing problem of skimming scams, which have seen a significant increase in recent years.
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Harrison Jones, USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2025
Shortly after the Appalachian Mountain Club began skiing New Hampshire’s backcountry and the Civilian Conservation Corps cut Vermont’s first trails at what’s now Stowe, New England was pond skimming, too.
—Anna Fiorentino, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Apr. 2025
Because in a world of scrolling, skimming and swiping, the brands that win are the ones that leave a tangible impression.
—Hamzah Hussain Bhatti, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
While typically, web skimming attacks target checkout pages, this skimmer was active on all pages except the checkout page.
—Rui Ribeiro, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
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Harrison Jones, USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2025
Shortly after the Appalachian Mountain Club began skiing New Hampshire’s backcountry and the Civilian Conservation Corps cut Vermont’s first trails at what’s now Stowe, New England was pond skimming, too.
—Anna Fiorentino, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Apr. 2025
Because in a world of scrolling, skimming and swiping, the brands that win are the ones that leave a tangible impression.
—Hamzah Hussain Bhatti, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
While typically, web skimming attacks target checkout pages, this skimmer was active on all pages except the checkout page.
—Rui Ribeiro, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
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“Skimming.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/skimming. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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