Visa card vulnerability can bypass contactless limits

Discussion in 'other security issues & news' started by guest, Jul 29, 2019.

  1. guest

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    Visa card vulnerability can bypass contactless limits
    Flaws discovered by Positive Technologies bypasses verification limits in 100 percent of tested cases and could be used to steal from accounts
    July 29, 2019

    https://www.ptsecurity.com/ww-en/about/news/visa-card-vulnerability-can-bypass-contactless-limits/
     
  2. reasonablePrivacy

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    I wonder whether banks would return money stolen beyond contactless limits. In my country these limits are regulated by central bank and are mandatory for contactless payments and are very popular.
     
  3. Rasheed187

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    I sometimes wonder if there is anything that can't be hacked these days. Sounds like a major flaw to me.
     
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