On a keyed entry it must be the date on the card. Fucked if I know what you
Are you mentally retarded?
Right, you lowlife, bring back my garbage bin or I'm coming after you.
Cant do that.
No actually. You said "I must be valid". Fact is, a valid date is useless -
Doesn't change the fact "C" certainly lives up to what his name implies. Kudos to Eltan for alerting folks of
Here in Oz you can use EFTPOS direct xfer with your pin numberYes, but doesnt stop you guessing each month for the next 5 years, only 60
Its the same over here, dick.
Bit stupid system, without signature there is no proof of contract to
Is this because he can spot an obvious scam and you are just too dumb to see
In article <418cc240@grungy>, whearsya@beanhiding.com says...
Top posting ,so the email hoax story can be read without forcing readers
to
read it.
The hoax almost passes as legit.
The reason a scammer might ask for the 3 digit number is so they can
use
internet shops which may have paid for the extra precaution of
requiring
the 3 digit number.
However this scam doesnt work very well because the scammer doesnt want
to
give away his phone number ! That will get him caught real quick.
Not many pieces of paper have both your name and address ,or phone
number,
and credit card number and expiry date on it. credit card recipts only
have
credit card details and amount. tax invoices have name and address not
credit card details.
And so, the question is then who gets your credit card details but not
the
three digit security number ? No one, so this email is a hoax.
Well the two hotels where I will be staying overseas in December have my
credit card numbers without the 3 digit security numbers. Generally a
requirement on booking accomodation is to supply details of a credit card
to
ensure the bookings are confirmed.
To that end I hope my bookings are not a hoax
They also have all your details, home, phone, drivers licence etc.
The purpose of the 3 numbers are specifically for phone buys or for when the
Caught out Ken? Sorry mate but you make the NZ jokes a bit more
believable
I'm afraid
number
to make purchases, or you can make a credit purchase which needs your
signature. It is your choice and here in Oz there is no reason to be
confused
David
Ken Taylor wrote:
Actually, over here in NZ virtually everywhere uses EFTPOS with PIN
numbers - it's unusual to sign for a transaction. You can even buy a
carton
of milk by EFTPOS - the system is so entrenched that you almost don't
need
cash. I get caught out every time I return to Oz for a hol.
Ken
Sorry, cock, you were in the wrong.
They arent used for a manual swipe, why would you need to quote the CVC when"SoMeOnE" <I.was@home.here> wrote in message
news:MPG.1bf82258f6b04be9989703@news.westnet.com.au...
In article <418cc240@grungy>, whearsya@beanhiding.com says...
Top posting ,so the email hoax story can be read without forcing
readers
to
read it.
The hoax almost passes as legit.
The reason a scammer might ask for the 3 digit number is so they can
use
internet shops which may have paid for the extra precaution of
requiring
the 3 digit number.
However this scam doesnt work very well because the scammer doesnt
want
to
give away his phone number ! That will get him caught real quick.
Not many pieces of paper have both your name and address ,or phone
number,
and credit card number and expiry date on it. credit card recipts only
have
credit card details and amount. tax invoices have name and address not
credit card details.
And so, the question is then who gets your credit card details but not
the
three digit security number ? No one, so this email is a hoax.
Well the two hotels where I will be staying overseas in December have
my
credit card numbers without the 3 digit security numbers. Generally a
requirement on booking accomodation is to supply details of a credit
card
to
ensure the bookings are confirmed.
To that end I hope my bookings are not a hoax
This means that the booking clerk has actually seen the card
It can clearly be seen that many persons genuine credit card details are
needed without the 3 digit security number.I personally can think of
many
applications for this. As an example here are a few
Ebay, My internet service provider and a few of the professional
organisations of which I am a member.
They also have all your details, home, phone, drivers licence etc.
So there's two reasons its sure to be a hoax.
The credit thief uses magnetic strip readers to get all required
information to fake a credit card, then goes to department stores to
buy
high end equipment..
The purpose of the 3 numbers are specifically for phone buys or for when
the
manual swiper is used,
it is to verify the actual sighting of the card, and presumably, the
holder
of the card is the owner.
Uljd.23083$K7.611@news-server.bigpond.net.au...They sure are, Electronic Funds Transfer at the Point Of Sale can be your
Try prozac