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Skimming Vs. Shimming: Here's How To Spot These ATM Scams

It involves the use of a device that captures card information from the magnetic stripe.

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Skimming

Fraudsters use a thin device placed inside the card reader to steal data from EMV chip cards.

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Shimming

Stay alert for unusual attachments or loose parts on card slots or keypads.

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Skimming- Signs

Be aware of any unusual resistance or thickness in the card reader slot.

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Shimming- Signs

Check for hidden cameras, as scammers often place them near ATMs to capture your PIN.

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Hidden Cameras

Always use ATMs in well-lit, secure areas, and cover the keypad while entering your PIN.

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