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How can hackers steal from a savings account that has no client card? [closed]
Someone I know was stolen a few hundreds dollars from a savings account. Looking at the history, she saw transactions like Uber rides and video games purchases she did not do. This account is used ...
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What info this EMV chip "skimmer" was actually capturing?
Reading a security blog I found an article about an EMV skimmer designed to be inserted into the ATM's chip card slot.
What info was this device actually capture? As far as I know there's definitely ...
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Shimmers inside chip and pin devices
Recently shimmers made a lot of noise in the news and became popular to be installed in ATMs as they are very small.
Can they be installed inside chip and pin devices? Or where else can they be ...
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"1234 1234 XXXX 1234" in a statement from an ATM
I got a statement from an ATM after I withdrew money where my card number was encoded like this:
1234 1234 XXXX 1234
where 1234 -- the real digits of my card. Since there're only 4 digits hidden, ...
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Is it safe to give credit card information by email?
I had hired a shipping company and now they want me to send my Visa Card information by email to pay them. The method of payment was never discussed prior to them shipping my boxes. They did a good ...
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Detecting skimmers and other ATM traps
This question has been bothering me ever since I first heard of ATM skimmers:
Instances of skimming have been reported where the perpetrator has put
a device over the card slot* of an ATM (...
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