Flash Talk: EMV Skimming

Flash Talks is an exclusive Flashpoint speaker series where our analysts share insights from the Deep & Dark Web and examine today's increasingly complex threat landscape.

 

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EMV Skimming, the process of procuring financial account and data authentication information stored on Europay, MasterCard, and Visa (EMV) chips, has emerged as a popular technique for individuals to steal confidential credit card and banking account information. During this 10-minute session, Analyst Charles Dixon will detail how threat actors are able to skim these chip-based cards.


Charles Dixon
Analyst, Cyber | Americas

Topics Covered
• Nomenclature and the Basics of EMV Skimming
        • Understanding the EMV Chip
        • Dynamic vs. Static Data Authentication
        • Hardware and software needed to skim EMV cards
• Popular EMV Skimming Targets
• What is EMV Shimming?
Video: EMV Shimming Demonstration
• EMV Reading and Writing Software on the Deep & Dark Web

*This Flash Talk was recorded and shared with Flashpoint customers on Wednesday, March 15, 2017.

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