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Old 03-02-2023, 05:42 AM   #1
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They sell sleeves that you can put your card in and keep in your wallet, that’s what I do.
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Old 03-02-2023, 12:52 PM   #2
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The skimmer is usually an "overlay" at the bank ATM.

No boat, back in the suds.
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Old 03-02-2023, 03:37 PM   #3
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The skimmer is usually an "overlay" at the bank ATM.
I’ve heard of this. Given the timing of the fraud I’m thinking it happened when I flew home for Christmas.
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Old 06-05-2023, 05:17 PM   #4
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The skimmer is usually an "overlay" at the bank ATM.
At gas pumps, too. And sometimes installed by low life station employees/managers.

Use contactless payment whenever possible. I just tap the chip to the Wi-Fi reader and done--2-3 seconds, tops, no PIN required.

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