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Old 01-20-2014, 05:17 PM
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Yes, I have read about the Chip 'n PIN vulnerability too.

Apparently there are special sleeves that are "supposed" to shield the cards such that a person using a scanner would not be able to read it. But I have also read they are not 100%.


I think, we are in the early days of learning how criminals exploit the new technologies.