Saturday, December 11, 2010

Victims of digital skimming beware of the media hype


It has been broadcasted from television stations in Memphis, Philadelphia and several other cities but when my highly respected relative started sending me emails about his concerns, I decided to explore the issue and share my opinions in an article. The risk of the digital scam in question has been around since 1968 when contactless cards technology was inferred as part of the allege smartcard movement.

Basically, credit, debit, ATM cards and some passports containing embedded RFID (radio frequency identification technology) chips pose potential risks of revealing personal information. (Read more)

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