From: mogga 
Newsgroups: uk.finance
Subject: Re: Chip 'n pin - insecure?
Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2007 13:34:54 +0000

On 8 Feb 2007 12:30:06 GMT, "Alex"  wrote:


>> >> > Tracing the accomplice, of course, requires either a confession
>> or >> > identification from the second merchant.
>> >> > 
>> >> 
>> >> So it the system safer if they take your pic whilst you're pinning?
>> > 
>> > Well, unless the tape 'goes missing'.
>> 
>> They could print it onto the receipt they stick in the till
>
>What receipt?  You're missing the point of the fraud.

Sorry I was thinking of the senario they did on TV where a frauster
presents a faked card. But isn't the point that its only face to pin
input machine that requires a pin so if that pin machine had to take
an image then it'd sort out the problem.
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