[Gllug] Chip and PIN

[Geo.]

On Wednesday 10 May 2006 15:35, t.clarke wrote:
> Just read an interesting article in the Financial Times on 'chip skimmers'
>
> Apparently you can buy a small device for abt 55 quid which will 'skin'
> card and pin numbers from point of sale terminals.
>
>
> So much for the extra security of Chip and PIN it seems  !!
>
>
> Tim
>
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Hi,
 Didn't some bright character posed as an engineer & took the unit away to 
service at Shell gas Station returned it with a tap device and skimmed a mint 
from the stations customers?
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TTFN
   Caparo
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