> To hack a debit card, the attacker must intercept both the mag stripes and the PIN that goes with them As a naive non-credit-card-European I used my debit c

> To hack a debit card, the attacker must intercept both the mag stripes and the PIN that goes with them As a naive non-credit-card-European I used my debit card in a Chicagoland Target a couple of years ago. There was no chip-reader, so the clerk took my card and swiped it for me, with a scathing glower. I stood and waited for something to sign - nope. That was it, payment accepted. I was rather shocked.