Episode 929 - Credit Card Skimmers Still A Problem
Release Date: 02/23/2021
Security In Five Podcast
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This week another social media platform had a large amount of user data offered online. LinkedIn had 500 million users' information put up for sale. However, this data was not gathered through a breach but through scraping. This episode talks about the difference.
info_outlineWith the moderate advances in credit card security, skimming is still a problem. This episode talks about skimming and the things you can do to help prevent your card from being skimmed and used fraudulently.
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