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Comment by crtasm

6 months ago

Yeah I get that the magstripe can be copied, but GP was referring to a phishing attack.

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vel0city  6 months ago

They probably copied the magstripe, but couldn't do a straight at withdraw without stripe+pin.

Far easier to track/reverse a debit transaction done as a credit card network than debit requiring PIN.

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