Police have discovered a new credit card skimmer that connects to the inside of a gas station pump and is able to send stolen data via SMS.
According to Tech Crunch, thieves tear apart cheap phones and send credit card information to their location instantly without having to access the skimmer physically or rely on an open Bluetooth connection.
Brian Krebs of Krebson Security received images of the skimmer — found at a gas station in the Northeast — from an unnamed source. The skimmer connected to the internals of
Article source: http://www.pymnts.com/safety-and-security/2017/gas-station-skimmers-can-send-stolen-data-via-sms/
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