WTHR_The Risk inside your credit card

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[Mark Prior-Egerton]

If you hold a RFID smart card which is equipped with the EMV standard, you needn’t worry about this. Although the card number and expiry date are transmitted, issuers use DDA and iCVV to identify fraudulent use and will decline the card at the point of sale. For card not present transactions the CVV2 mandate is in place, this requires the cardholder to provide the rightmost three digits printed on the signature strip on the reverse of their Visa or MasterCard to complete the purchase.

[Monika Martins]

Credit card companies should be sending us protective sleeves with our credit cards when they are issued.

[Paul Riley]

I am in awe sometimes, people really spend so much time thinking about how can I rip people off, arggghhh.

[nonya nonyal]

in the Police Academy we learned about a device about the size of a pager that all I have to do is be with in 10ft of a card so I can walk do a sidewalk full of people and catch everyones data. If the EMV standard works then how to so many people get their data caught by criminal. the only safe way is not to use a wifi card and see you bank about a structured bank account

[SUNDAYSCHOOLTEACHER]

quite right!

[EarthH2oLuma]

Well, that's real sweet of those machines being legal and to be produced, sold and purchased? I say let's go back to bartering and using cacao beans and chickens for currency...lol

[muneko77]

Pushing the microchip agenda

[marshwiggle360]

Also, just showed millions of people how to steel money