Watch Video: How Hacker Installs a Credit Card Skimmer in 3 Seconds

Card Skimmers have been around for years, but the video posted below is a perfect example of the evolution of the technology used by thieves.



The video released by Miami Beach Police involved two men who work as a team to install a credit card Skimmer on top of a card terminal at a local gas station in LESS THAN 3 SECONDS.



Yes, in just less than 3 seconds hackers can turn a regular

Hacker Finds How Easy Is to Steal Money Using Square Credit-Card Reader

Next time just be careful while swiping your credit card at small retailers or trendy stores that use Square Reader to accept credit card payments.



The increasingly popular and widely used Square Reader can be easily turned into a skimming device that can be used to steal your credit card data, a group of researchers warned.



Square Reader is a tiny device that allows small retailers

Smart ATM offers Cardless Cash Withdrawal to Avoid Card Skimmers

Banks have tried every effort, from providing Magnetic Stripes based Credit and Debit Cards to Chip-and-Pin Cards, in order to secure its users from credit card cloning and card Skimmers.

It has been known from years that Magnetic stripe are incredibly hackable, but Chip-n-Pin cards have also been hacked and successfully cloned by a group of security researchers.

A unit of Canada’s Bank of