Phone with Skimmer App and Skimmers (VIDEO)

University of California - San Diego

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Broll of a phone equipped with the app and skimmers in the background. The red characters on the screen are skimmers' Bluetooth signatures. The characters have been blurred so criminals would not be able to identify the devices.

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David Baillot/University of California San Diego

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