[Gllug] security check

Christopher Hunter cehunter at gb-x.org
Wed Aug 12 18:57:29 UTC 2009


On Tue, 2009-08-11 at 08:25 +0100, JLMS wrote:

> Another source of fraud is the establishments accepting cards. Every
> time you lose sight of your card you are giving the opportunity to
> somebody to obtain your card details.

...especially as the PIN is held on the magnetic strip on the card
(albeit "encoded").

Total stupidity!

C.

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