8 Tips to Protect Yourself From ATM Skimming
There are steps you can take to keep your debit and credit cards safer. Check out our gallery of skimming devices above and follow our tips below. 1. Know What to Look For Skimmers are small electronic devices that fit over the slot you swipe (or push) your debit and credit cards into, which steal your card details. "People really wouldn't see them when they approach an ATM," Polhemus said. Some known skimming devices are featured in the gallery above, but if anything seems out of place, unusually bulky, or poorly affixed to the machine, gently tug on it. If it moves or comes away from the A...
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