When withdrawing money from an ATM using a credit card or cash card, you need to enter your own PIN. A cautious person may cover the keypad with his hand as he enters it so that no one else knows his ...

The slaying of a 17-year-old girl after a robbery attempt has city officials discussing an ATM "PIN duress code." Here's how it would work: an ATM user being forced to withdraw cash would be able to ...

A bank card as a means of payment appeared relatively recently, only about 50 years ago, but during this time it has won a lot of fans. The development of digital technologies served as an additional ...

Security researchers are eager to poke holes in the chip-embedded credit and debit cards that have arrived in Americans’ mailboxes over the last year and a half. Although the cards have been in use ...

Researchers have proven it’s possible to train a special-purpose deep-learning algorithm that can guess 4-digit card PINs 41% of the time, even if the victim is covering the pad with their hands. The ...

Skimming scams are everywhere, but according to Krebs on Security, there’s another component to them that’s easy to prevent—scammers recording your PIN number. “Very often the most clever component of ...

LONG BEACH, Miss. -- Triton has taken another step in preventing ATM fraud, as the Encrypting PIN Pads (EPP) on the Triton RL5000 and FT5000 ATM have been certified as being compliant with new Visa ...

I spent several hours this past week watching video footage from hidden cameras that skimmer thieves placed at ATMs to surreptitiously record customers entering their PINs. I was surprised to see that ...