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more about #cardskimmers Bertone77: "this video has been removed due to terms of use violation" more » 10pound: I am a little torn. I do agree that thieves are cowardly shits that should catch a beating for taking something that does not belong to them. On the... more » electricarchie: They have more videos on their youtube channel of finished products, and people commenting saying things like "wow this is cool how do i buy?" No ques... more » alexryia: I run my fingers over every surface overhanging the keypad - if I find anything suspicious, I go to another ATM. I'm also paranoid enough to shield my... more » GitEmSteveDave_ My Brute Dojo Code CDIAFIFE: I just picture the laughs these scammers/skimmers would get when they try to buy something with what's in my account. more » Jesse in Japan: Am I the only one who thinks that people who see these things in the wild should, without touching them, report them immediately to the bank and to lo... more » John A. Frye: I wouldn't recommend trying to remove the device as you run the chance of being stabbed or shot. more » kernow: If i see a skimmer and try to remove it but it's stuck on there really well so i take my pen knife to it and break of random bits of plastic which tur... more » s017jrs: I bet Diebold has rooms full of these things taken off their machines. more » Vivara: These were all the rage in Ireland four or five years ago (gosh, you guys are really behind). One guy took a skimmer -- and was murdered by the thieve... more » iFOREIGNi: So it's like a vicious, free-for-all game of hide and go seek involving a mob mentality. Me likey. more » thehamsterman: I'm in, but wouldn't tearing the pieces off right away ruin evidence or something? I'm not sure how these things work. more » 92BuickLeSabre: Wait, I thought this was a pro data-theft community... I'm so confused?!?!??!?!?!?! more » GitEmSteveDave_ My Brute Dojo Code CDIAFIFE: I would totally keep anything like this I found. I am just that kind of guy. What's the thief going to do, turn me in? more » syko21: i have a sudden urge to go to every ATM in a 5 mile radius more » something_unique_and_descriptive: And this is why you have two checking accounts. One for storage and one that you only keep like $5 in. If you need cash or you're going to be handin... more » Theophilus P. Wildebeeste: That's why I love the ATMs here in Indiana, most are the old type, slide card into slot, pull it out, enter PIN. There is no way that skimmers can wor... more » JDickson87: I don't get cash out of the ATM for the reasons that others have said. However, I do deposit money using the ATM since it's often quicker than waiting... more » matsayz: OPSEC people c'mon now. and who uses cash these days anyways.... more » Kaiser-Machead: Could this possibly be part of the reason why many newer ATM's have card slots that are designed in a big translucent piece? If anything was crammed i... more » -
#crime
Jerk Thieves Show Off and Try to Sell Illegal Card Skimmer
A video has been posted to YouTube by a group called "DarkForum" in which plans for a card skimmer are demonstrated and a contact email for sales of said illegal device is listed. Screw these guys. More » -
#cardskimmers
Card Skimmers Yield Over $2M to Thieves in NY
We've been hearing more about card skimmers on ATMs throughout America. Reports now say that it has gotten to the point that $2M has already been stolen via card-skimming in New York alone. More » -
#laresistance
Card Skimmer Beatdown: We Want You
After we posted our card skimmer in the wild and attack of the card skimmers stories, many people responded by saying that they've seen these illegal gadgets everywhere. Well, can you prove it?
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Attack of the Card Skimmers: It's Happening Right Here, Right Now
Previously on C.S.I... a man found an actual card skimmer in the wild, in the flesh. Today, Gizmodo reader Sean became the card skimmer/PIN camera's latest almost-victim. Where? Chase Bank in Manhattan, East Village. More » -
#mysterysolved
A Man Finds an Actual Card Skimmer in the Wild, in the Flesh
What? No way. Something thought to be of an urban legend—or maybe just a story we'd only see on 20/20—a real, normal person has actually found proof of the the ever evasive credit-card skimmer. More »
