ATM & POS Safety Quiz

1. What should you be mindful of when selecting an ATM location?

A. Choose an ATM at the corner of a building. B. Select an ATM in a public, well-lighted, high traffic area. C. Use an ATM surrounded by shrubbery.

2. What is a skimmer?

A. A device that helps you withdraw money faster. B. A machine that thieves attach to ATMs to steal banking information. C. A tool used by banks to enhance security.

3. What is shimming?

A. A method of enhancing ATM security. B. A criminal technique involving a device that copies card information. C. A way to speed up ATM transactions.

4. Which payment method is not vulnerable to shimming?

A. Swiping your card. B. Inserting your card. C. Using contactless payment methods.

5. What should you do if your card isn’t returned after an ATM transaction?

A. Wait for a few minutes and try again. B. Immediately contact the financial institution that issued the card. C. Leave the ATM and come back later.

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