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Threat Library / Financial & Banking Fraud

high🇮🇳 India focus

Card Skimming

A device fitted to an ATM or POS terminal — or a script injected into a checkout page — copies card data while a camera or overlay captures the PIN, enabling cloned-card use.

Owner Cyber Safe India Editorial TeamFirst published 13 Aug 2026Last reviewed 16 Sep 2026Jurisdiction India + global contextEvidence grade B · sourced referenceEmergency routes verified 16 Sep 2026Editorial policyCorrections & change log