Simple Tips to Overcome ATM Card Hacker Attacks

Simple Tips to Overcome ATM Card Hacker Attacks

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The growing world #ecommerce in the world, including in our own country, Indonesia, was also followed by digital crime is increasing. Various digital financial transactions has become an easy target for malicious hackers to profit from their victims.

Including also the users of ATM cards in each transaction are also not spared from the target of this digital criminals. Many stories have been victims of hacker crime ATM card.

If friends, including one who often use an ATM card in the transaction, then you should always beware in any of your transactions. Wherever friends transaction, you should always pay attention to safety procedures that can be applied. Well, below are some simple tips that can friends do to prevent hacker crime ATM card which lately spread.

1. Change the PIN Periodically

This method is very simple, but it was so simple a lot of us underestimated as to forget it and never once changing ATM PIN number. Replace your PIN numbers periodically, can be done every week, month, trimester or semester. This method is very effective to reduce ATM hacker crime.

Some even say more and more often change the PIN number that is safer than the more rarely replace. There also are said to change the PIN number, using the current parameters cut mustache, haircut, change socks and others. So when for example the current time to cut your hair, it could make a reminder to change the PIN ATM as well.

2. Set the Automatic Reports Through Mobile Phones

With the sophistication #teknologi mobile phones today, allows for us adjust automatically when there is a transaction report from our ATMs. So when the transactions were suspicious of our ATM card, then automatically there is a report that goes on our cell phones. So that we can quickly anticipate and be able to block if it occurs irregularities.

This is very nice and reasonably can be used to anticipate the evil experiments on ATM friends.

3. You Can Blurring PIN Imprint

This way you can also do a precaution. You can blur the traces PIN which may be read automatically. The trick is quite simple: to re-enter your ATM card after making cash withdrawals.

After that, just push a random number, then end with the "cancel", or when the ATM machine rejects your PIN number. This method aims to blur the traces of your PIN from crime efforts that use the latest reading PIN data that is used by a customer.

4. Always Vigilant When Performing ATM Transactions

It is more tips on our own. Do not underestimate the current state is conducting transactions through the ATM card. I recommend it for more safe, my friends if you want to make a transaction through an ATM, you should try to always use ATM of your bank office ssendiri.

Although not guarantee also, but I think it is much safer than at any ATM roadside away from the office of the Bank. In addition, the increase also kewasapadaan on things that you feel awkward at the ATM, if you are in doubt you should undo the intention to transact.

5. Also Alert When Shopping

Shopping using an ATM card is very easy and simple. However, as a precaution, it never hurts to always be alert though maybe the store where you shop is a shop that has been popular. One case never happened abroad at one of the popular shop, there never found ATM skimming devices contained therein.

Well, learn from it, then you should always increase vigilance wherever you are conducting financial transactions through the ATM card. By increasing awareness could at least minimizing the possibility of crime at the ATM card.

Well my friends, that's a few simple tips that you can try to prevent crime in the use of an ATM card. The point is vigilance and diligent "taking care" of your ATM card. And another thing, never underestimate the situation. Be smart be safe!