Quick concept overview: mag stripe reader mounted on top of the card insert slot (to capture the card data for later duplication) and a hidden camera mounted
on the side (usually in a form / brochure holder) to record PINs. *UPDATE – here is a site that explains it in detail, with photos.
I heard about this technique a while ago, but today was the first time I’d actually heard from someone (a friend I work with) who experienced it. (Lost $2000 from his account in one day). For you Venturan readers, the hacked machine was the B of A ATM by Mervyns/Baja Fresh (but possibly others in the area as well), so you may want to check your balances.
How does he know this method was used?
or she
The cops found and removed the device and told him about it.