New method hackers are using to steal your credit card information

Here’s the new ATM hack and method hackers are using to steal your credit card information, don’t be a victim today, secure the gates!

A lot of Nigerians have experienced waking up to debit alert they never authorized and when they contacted the bank nothing was done,

this has been frustrating to many and there has been so many unresolved cases as such.

someone woke up and all his money was gone and when he contacted bank the bank claimed he was the one that authorized the transaction,

New method hackers are using to steal your credit card information

this sparked reactions on the social media that today alot of Nigerians prefer to save their money in US dollars to avoid loosing money because the inflation is getting worse day by day naira keeps crashing down at rocket speed.

naira keeps getting new rates every day as it continues to crash down rapidly, some group of hackers in Nigeria allegedly according to reports we received anonymously the hackers are from Pakistan 🇵🇰 and are on rampage taking advantage of the loop holes in the Nigerian banking system,

Advise: whenever you want to make use of the cash dispensing kiosks (ATM machines) ensure there’s no reader or chips installed on it. You can learn how to know ATM machines that chips are installed on here

they install these chips and use it to transmit your datas such as credit/debit card informations and then use it against you by emptying your bank account through your linked card that you used on the atm and your card info and pin for transmitted to them.

While some of them install chips some professionals use hacking softwares either cloud based or softwares, according to our research team information we found out a widely used cloud based software most of these hackers use to hack bank accounts and also to hack credit cards and withdraw money from it,

the methods of installing chips is called “ATM Skimmer”

New method hackers are using to steal your credit card information

An ATM skimmer is a malicious device that thieves attach to ATMs in order to steal your card information. Usually it’s a magnetic stripe reader stuck on top of or inside the default card reader.

A skimmer is a device installed on card readers that collects card numbers. Thieves will later recover and use this information to make fraudulent purchases. Skimmers can usually be spotted by doing quick visual or physical inspections before swiping or inserting a card.

How ATM Skimmer steal your credit/debit card information

As you slide your credit or debit card into a compromised machine, the card skimmer reads the magnetic strip on your card and stores the card number. Your PIN can be captured, too, if a fake keypad was placed over the real one. Later, a thief scoops up the information and either sells it or uses it himself.

How ATM Skimmer Looks like and How to avoid ATM skimmer

A skimmer refers to a fake card reader and camera used to steal your credit card information at an ATM. Try jiggling the card reader to see if it’s loose, and look for signs of glue around the reader to spot a skimmer. If the keypad feels “off” or the buttons are unusually spongey or uneven, the keypad may be fake.

How ATM Card skimmer Works

Skimmers are tiny, malicious card readers hidden within legitimate card readers that harvest data from every person that swipes their cards. After letting the hardware sip data for some time, a thief will stop by the compromised machine to pick up the file containing all the stolen data.

What software is used to hack bank account?

that’s one of the frequently asked question and we will answer it here in straight, most hackers use offrakle and other softwares while some use some codes and malicious links to operate,

What is Offrakle?

offrakle is a credit card hacking cloud based software that as well has other features that can carry out MT103 and flash funds,

Regardless of your nationality, it is advised strongly you always protect your credit card information and never input them on any website that is not proven safe and notable.

check the keypad of the ATM machine very well before you begin to type your pin

these hackers operate in different ways and you should as well get broad with your security, think like them that’s the only way you can beat them to total lock down that they won’t be able to gain access to your hard earned money.

protect your finance! Thanks for reading please share!

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