Which is why I prefer to pay at the register, where I can see what's happening...
On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 04:34, David W. McSpadden <[email protected]> wrote: > I work for a credit union and we have seen these but the really scary > skimmers are your waiters and waiteresses. They have full access tolways > your card and code from the back of your card. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jan 15, 2010, at 11:35 PM, Kurt Buff <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I knew about skimmers, but this is going to a whole new level. >> >> Wow. >> >> On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 20:25, Angus Scott-Fleming <[email protected] >> > wrote: >>> You want scary on a Friday evening? Check this out. Talk about >>> the perfect >>> bank-account-looting tool - it captures your card info AND your PIN >>> and >>> texts them to the bad guys immediately. I don't know if I could have >>> detected this hacked ATM. Scary! Pix were taken by Mykko Hyponnen >>> of >>> F-Secure: >>> ATM main view: http://twitpic.com/4pko1 >>> ATM close-up of the slot: http://twitpic.com/4pkn3 >>> ATM showing capture camera (in phone): http://twitpic.com/4pknu >>> ATM slot skimming device: http://twitpic.com/4pkmn >>> ATM closeup of phone & batts: http://twitpic.com/4pkmj >>> Here's another skimming device that was mounted on a Citibank ATM: >>> Would You Have Spotted the Fraud? — Krebs on Security >>> http://www.krebsonsecurity.com/2010/01/would-you-have-spotted-the-fraud/ >>> Pictured below is what’s known as a skimmer, or a device made to b >>> e affixed >>> to the mouth of an ATM machine and secretly swipe credit and debit >>> card >>> information when bank customers slip their cards into the machines >>> to pull >>> out money. Skimmers have been around for years, of course, but >>> thieves are >>> constantly improving them, and the device picture below is a >>> perfect example >>> of that evolution. >>> This particular skimmer was found Dec. 6, 2009, attached to the >>> front of a >>> Citibank ATM in Woodland Hills, Calif. Would you have been able to >>> spot >>> this? >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Angus Scott-Fleming >>> GeoApps, Tucson, Arizona >>> 1-520-895-3270 >>> ~! >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
