Meanings of skim devices in English

Criminals will install skimming devices at ATMs that read the data from your card.

The management said bank officers regularly check their ATMs for skimming devices used to fraudulently obtain data.

Two Canadian men have been arrested in relation to the attaching of skimming devices to ATMs in Christchurch.

Banks are more proactive with inspecting machines for skimming devices than, say, a random ATM in a bagel shop.

I do think to check for skimming devices in the card slots of ATMs, but skimming technology is pretty sleek these days.

Skimming devices are attached to bank machines in order to read and copy the information on cards allowing criminals to access accounts and withdraw funds.