The PAN on smart card based chips is clear text readable with a simple USB reader use EMV mode https://code.google.com/p/cardpeek/ https://code.google.com/p/car

The PAN on smart card based chips is clear text readable with a simple USB reader use EMV mode https://code.google.com/p/cardpeek/ https://code.google.com/p/cardpeek/ Simple CCD cameras will read out PAN+CCV without even having to use a smart card reader.