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March 31, 2017

Why I Always Tug on the ATM

This post was originally published on this siteOnce you understand how easy and common it is for thieves to attach “skimming” devices to ATMs and other machines that accept debit and credit cards, it’s difficult not to closely inspect and even tug on the machines before using them. Several readers who are in the habit of doing just that recently shared images of skimmers they discovered after gently pulling on various parts of a cash machine they were about to use. Viewed from less than two feet away, this ATM looks reasonably safe to use, right? Although it may be difficult […]