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Re: The point of EMV credit cards


@Plaid Pants2 wrote:

What could have also happened is, the bad guy had a device hidden, and as he walked past you, the device picked up all the info from your credit card, without your credit card ever leaving your wallet.


That's only for the RFID chips.  The other ones don't work that way.

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