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Ticket Machine Scam - Beware.

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James
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From Aylesbury to Ipswich false fronts and skimming devices compltete with PIN hole cameras, continue to be fitted to ATMs (Cash Machines).

PIN pads continue to be rigged in petrol stations and quite possibly shops.

Beware, TICKET MACHINES are the latest target: (Press Association).

Credit Card Fraud Investigation Unit had recovered 27 skimming devices this year after they had been used 58 times on London Underground ticket machines.

Tips:

Check those statements.

Consider using Chip & Signature vice Chip & PIN (No PIN = No Dosh, No PIN = No cardholder liability for PIN 'alleged PIN misuse).
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