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by BronSteeDiam 2725 days ago
What about all the vending machines that take credit cards?
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All vending machines taking cards in Europe are NFC rather than magstripe, so aren't vulnerable to cloned cards.
Not true. Most I know use chipped cards. Magstripe is indeed dead because it's woefully outdated and insecure, but there's more than NFC.