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French credit card users most at risk of fraud

Posted on August 8, 2014 by Dissent

From The Local:

Bank card users in France stood the highest chance of being a victim of fraud compared to the rest of Europe, new data released this week has revealed. Experts say France’s adoption chip and pin technology has forced criminals to find other ways stealing money.

Some interesting stats in this article in The Local (FR), and a reminder that chip-and-pin doesn’t solve all problems.

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