Be aware of your surroundings, old advice but good advice.
http://www.local6.com/technology/17196749/detail.html
ORLANDO, Fla. -- A mysterious box with an
antenna found hidden inside a Wal-Mart was a planted spy camera set up
to beam customer credit card numbers to thieves in the parking lot,
police said.
Officers evacuated the Wal-Mart store located on Turkey Lake Road near
Sand Lake Road Thursday night after someone noticed the box wrapped in
black tape near a counter.The bomb squad was called to the store and no
explosives were found.When
officers investigated the box, they found it contained a spy camera set
to capture credit card numbers as people used them inside the business.
Deputies
said the images were apparently beamed to a van in the store's parking
lot.The camera was in place for about an hour, Local 6 has learned.
Deputies
said they were not sure if the thieves were able to get anyone's credit
card numbers during the time the box was in place.Surveillance video
shows the box being placed on the camera and will be possibly be
released Friday. Watch Local 6 News for more on this story.
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