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Clive
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Think you're great at hiding your PIN when you use the ATM?
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August 19, 2011, 16:19 »
The dude behind you just took a thermal image of the keys you pushed, and he's got your code.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/08/18/thermal_imaging_atm_fraud/
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Simon
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August 19, 2011, 16:23 »
But he hasn't got my card...
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August 19, 2011, 17:16 »
Best place to get cash is in a supermarket as a cashback.
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I agree Rik and that's where I get most of mine. The other reasonably safe place is a cash point inside the bank. At least it's locked at night so nobody can fiddle around with it.
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Simon
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August 19, 2011, 17:26 »
Yes, I usually go inside the bank too.
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August 19, 2011, 17:53 »
Though you really should stop wearing that balaclava at the time.
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August 24, 2011, 18:18 »
doesn't sound like the average atm theif on the street kind of kit though...
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Simon
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True.
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