The San Jose State University Police Department is sending out a warning after a machine used to steal banking information was found on at least two ATM machines on campus.
The skimming device is used to access account information or steal identities.
“These skimmers are internal,” said Capt. Frank Belcastro. “They’re not detectable from the outside, so you would never know that it is in there. And even if you looked in the slot, you wouldn’t see it.”
He said part of the skimmer is a camera, so the crook can capture pins as people are pressing the buttons.
The skimmers were found in two ATM machines, and it’s
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