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Debit-card fraud underscores legal loopholes
Robert Lemos, SecurityFocus 2006-03-20

Recent widespread debit-card fraud likely has roots in three major data leaks that occurred in the last six months, two of which have yet to be publicly disclosed by the companies involved.

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Debit-card fraud underscores legal loopholes 2006-03-27
Anonymous
What reason in hell would a retailer have to keep account numbers of debit cards and their PIN's on file?!?

This totally removes any security associated with a debit card.

Seriously why would you give your PIN to anyone? The only time you should use you PIN is to enter it into an ATM or EFTPOS...

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