[David Cranor] has found a way to fool a magnetic stripe reader using a hand-wound electromagnet and an iPod. The data on a card is read and stored on a computer, then encoded as a WAV file using ...

From this year onwards, for instance, Mastercard will not require banks to put a magnetic stripe on debit and credit cards.

Credit card skimmers are devices that steal credit (or debit) card information by reading the magnetic strips found on these ...

State Bank of India has announced that it will recall all the old magnetic stripe debit cards and the customers can’t use them for transactions beyond December 31, 2019.

A 1970s programmable calculator from Sharp approached the problem with magnetic strips on special cards, and since [Menadue] has one with no cards, he set about making his own. These cards are a ...

Three men made more than 130 fraudulent transactions on accounts of 34 victims for a total of more than $14,000, mostly at a ...

From this year onwards, for instance, Mastercard will not require banks to put a magnetic stripe on debit and credit cards. For ticketing, new technologies including printable barcodes and ...

The U.S. Secret Service and local law enforcement agencies went to hundreds of businesses in the National Capital Region to ...

A small length of magnetic tape adhered to credit cards, badges, permits, passes and tokens. The tape is read by magnetic stripe readers incorporated into ATMs, identification readers and payment ...