Skimmer and App in the Lab (IMAGE)

University of California - San Diego

Skimmer and App in the Lab

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A researcher holds up a phone equipped with the Bluetana app with a skimmer in the background. The red characters on the screen are Bluetooth signatures from skimmers. The identifiers are blurred so that criminals would not be able to read them.

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David Baillot/University of California San Diego

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