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New, Old "Card Player"-Trick

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By Johannes VötterThe trick is as simple as treacherous: the phone rings, the polite person at the other end of the line indicates to call on behalf of the bank. Then it is said that the bank card (Bancomat/Debit) or credit card must be exchanged immediately. The new card will be brought by personally in the coming days, but now it needs the exact PIN of the previous card in order to be able to cancel it. In fact, at the agreed time a person app…
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By Johannes VötterThe trick is as simple as treacherous: the phone rings, the polite person at the other end of the line indicates to call on behalf of the bank. Then it is said that the bank card (Bancomat/Debit) or credit card must be exchanged immediately. The new card will be brought by personally in the coming days, but now it needs the exact PIN of the previous card in order to be able to cancel it. In fact, at the agreed time a person app…

·Bolzano, Italy
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stol.it broke the news in Bolzano, Italy on Saturday, June 14, 2025.
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