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Old 30-03-2012, 09:45   #17
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Re: Fraud fears grow over contactless bank card technology

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Originally Posted by Hom3r View Post
Correct me if im wrong, but this contactless method (I have a Barclaycard with this) is limited to small amounts of around £10/20, and still require a pin ?
If you somehow got hold of a portable reader (like those Waiters often have access to) and reprogrammed it, you could still defraud an awful lot of people just walking down a busy street.
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