On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 9:50 AM, GMoney <[email protected]> wrote:

> Even if they are a valid number, you'd need the name on the card, a correct
> expiration date AND that little 3 digit code before you could actually
> purchase anything though....right?
>

True.  Very true.


> So if you are really just using these numbers to test front end
> validation....or just to get by front end validations that will not be
> sending the number to the actual banks for validation...i don't see the
> harm.


Indeed, also true.  But using them to get past a paywall isn't as cut and
dry.  Maybe also harmless, but I wouldn't do it.  I may be extra paranoid,
but I wouldn't want to get caught putting valid card numbers into a website.

-Cameron

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