{"id":357,"date":"2006-03-14T10:55:22","date_gmt":"2006-03-14T03:55:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/?p=357"},"modified":"2006-03-14T22:49:09","modified_gmt":"2006-03-14T15:49:09","slug":"citibank-card-fraud-magnetic-strip-to-blame-news-at-siliconcom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/watching\/citibank-card-fraud-magnetic-strip-to-blame-news-at-siliconcom\/","title":{"rendered":"Citibank card fraud &#8211; magnetic strip to blame? &#8211; News at silicon.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.silicon.com\/financialservices\/0,3800010322,39157105,00.htm\">Citibank card fraud &#8211; magnetic strip to blame? &#8211; Financial Services &#8211; Breaking Business and Technology News at silicon.com<\/a><br \/>\n<em>For more info click on above link<\/em><\/p>\n<p>A Citibank ATM network breach in Canada, Russia and the UK could have been prevented if the bank&#8217;s US customers had chip and PIN technology on their cards, a leading analyst has said.<\/p>\n<p>Citibank this week admitted that hundreds of its US customers had been affected when hackers broke into the ATM network through a retail store server and stole a &#8220;block&#8221; of PINs and the keys to decrypt them.<\/p>\n<p>Avivah Litan, a research director for Gartner, told silicon.com: &#8220;You won\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t have the same problem with a chip card. They are hard to duplicate but it&#8217;s pretty easy to copy a magnetic stripe.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Citibank card fraud &#8211; magnetic strip to blame? &#8211; Financial Services &#8211; Breaking Business and Technology News at silicon.com For more info click on above link A Citibank ATM network breach in Canada, Russia and the UK could have been prevented if the bank&#8217;s US customers had chip and PIN technology on their cards, a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rfid","category-watching"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=357"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}