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How to spot ATM skimming devices
What to look out for when using an ATM, and what you can do to protect your account.
What is ATM Skimming?
Ever hear of a crime called skimming? It may not be as dramatic a crime as assault or Ponzi schemes, but it can cause significant problems to you as your savings account can be wiped out in a flash. Picture a scrawny nerd tampering with an automated teller machine (ATM)—the machine you use with your debit card to
NYPD: 5 tips to avoid falling victim to ATM skimming
Skimming occurs when an individual attaches a phony card reading device over a real ATM reader, allowing them to capture financial information from one's card.
Card Sharks: How ATM skimming has grown more sophisticated
ATM skimming is on the rise and getting more sophisticated, especially as criminals try to cash in before the switch to more secure chips.
How ATM skimmers can steal your credit card info without you knowing
All over the country, cases are popping up of crooks installing "skimmers" on ATMs and getting your debit and credit card information.
A Bank in Every Device?
With the explosion in connected smart devices, bankers will see more opportunities to serve customers—and confront thornier risks—than ever before.
Can Banks Protect Against the Threat of Everyday Devices?
The cyberattack on internet service provider Dyn that shut down websites all over the world showed the dangers posed by internet-connected things. That includes many machines commonly used in offices and branches.
