Cory Doctorow on Nostr: One of Fu's sources, #LexisNexisRiskSolutions's #HaywoodTalcove, describes these EBT ...
One of Fu's sources, #LexisNexisRiskSolutions's #HaywoodTalcove, describes these EBT cards as having the security of a "glorified hotel room key." He recounts how US police departments saw a *massive* explosion in EBT skimming: from 300 complaints in January 2022 to 18,000 in January 2023.
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