Chip and Pin compromised at B&N US

[Ben Clifford]

On Sat, 19 Jan 2013, Martin Hepworth wrote:

> Interesting story here..
> 
>  http://blog.elementps.com/element_payment_solutions/2013/01/data-breach-hits-barnes-noble.html
> 
> Anyone any knowledge of the C&P terminals used etc as I'm not aware of C&P being 'popular' in the USA (well
> it's been a couple years since I was last there and things change rapidly, so could have gained alot of
> traction by now).

That article does not seem to refer to C&P. Using PIN at point of sale has 
been pretty common in the US for longer than in the UK, using 
magstripe+pin.

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