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03-16-2016, 06:24 PM
Watch this credit card skimmer attempt a heist in just three seconds
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If you're a frequent credit card (http://mashable.com/category/credit-cards/) user, you're probably used to being wary of who you give your card number to, and may even watch some fidgety cashiers as they handle your plastic.*
But what you probably aren’t looking out for is the old three-second credit card skimmer (http://mashable.com/category/skimmer/) move. But as a new video illustrates, it only takes a few seconds to pull off a major credit card heist if you aren't paying attention to your surroundings.*
SEE ALSO: 6 smart steps for safe shopping online (http://mashable.com/2015/12/08/safe-online-shopping-brandspeak/)
Security cameras at a Miami Beach gas station recently caught a man (http://www.wsvn.com/story/31450612/card-skimmer-found-inside-of-miami-beach-gas-station) in the act as he sidled up behind a customer being served by a cashier and quickly placed a credit card skimmer over the credit card payment terminal on the counter.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/16/credit-card-skimmer/)
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If you're a frequent credit card (http://mashable.com/category/credit-cards/) user, you're probably used to being wary of who you give your card number to, and may even watch some fidgety cashiers as they handle your plastic.*
But what you probably aren’t looking out for is the old three-second credit card skimmer (http://mashable.com/category/skimmer/) move. But as a new video illustrates, it only takes a few seconds to pull off a major credit card heist if you aren't paying attention to your surroundings.*
SEE ALSO: 6 smart steps for safe shopping online (http://mashable.com/2015/12/08/safe-online-shopping-brandspeak/)
Security cameras at a Miami Beach gas station recently caught a man (http://www.wsvn.com/story/31450612/card-skimmer-found-inside-of-miami-beach-gas-station) in the act as he sidled up behind a customer being served by a cashier and quickly placed a credit card skimmer over the credit card payment terminal on the counter.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/16/credit-card-skimmer/)
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