Originally Posted by justwannaquilt
Originally Posted by dakotamaid
This apparatus would have to lay on your card for an extended period of time to pick up your info. There was a post sometime last fall on this.
WRONG!
"By getting within two or three feet of a purse or wallet, thieves can use a credit card reading device to steal personal bank information. It’s a device that any thief can buy on the Internet."
http://articles.ky3.com/2011-01-03/credit-card_26357721
I stand corrected. Although this technology will only work that fast on the pay and wave cards. They are still realtively new but if you have them than beware.