By October 2015, most retailers in the U.S. will have switched to accepting EMV credit cards. EMV cards rely on a chip in a credit card instead of a magnetic strip. It will tamp down some efforts by hackers, but fraud will still continue — just elsewhere. The EMV switch has been in the works for years, but it’s not the silver bullet for all credit card fraud, experts say. The technology will not stop fraud from card-not-present transactions (CNP)”]
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