[Supras] Debit Card got Highjacked after using DISCOUNTACPARTS.COM

Hacker J jonbhacker at yahoo.com
Mon Apr 14 19:03:59 CDT 2008


You have argued Debit cards are safe, and now you tell me ATM cards are not. Very confusing Craig.
Especially since we seem to have a member here that was just ripped off with his debit card.

Let me ask you this. If you have a signature based debit card and plain old ATM card, which one
would you prefer to have in your lost wallet?

--- cthommes at adelphia.net wrote:

> LOL!  Never heard of ATM card skimming, eh?  That's only been around for decades.  Thanks for
> the book recommendation, in any event.
> 
> There are precautions that are common sense and merited.  But there are also precautions that
> are excessive, eliminate handy conveniences, and yet result in negligible (zero even) risk
> reduction.  Demanding an ATM only card and refusing a debit card on the grounds that you're more
> likely to be defrauded with a debit card definitely falls in the latter.
> 
> -Craig
> 



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