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What is card skimming?
29 Dec 2023
Card skimming is a criminal activity to illegally capture data from a credit or debit card. This can occur when a discreet device called a skimmer is attached to a card reader, such as an ATM or a point-of-sale (POS) terminal. The illegal practice enables criminals to clone cards and make unauthorised transactions.
2 mins readAuthorPayPal Editorial Staff