[Gllug] Chip and PIN

t.clarke tim at seacon.co.uk
Wed May 10 14:35:03 UTC 2006


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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