Black Skimmer (Rynchops niger)
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Vols de données CB : la menace persistante des skimmers
https://www.lemagit.fr/actualites/366636640/Vols-de-donnees-CB-la-menace-persistante-des-skimmers
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So, I've been working on reconditioning an old leather wallet, but it doesn't have RFID protection. Here are some #DIY hacks for making whatever you carry your cards in safe against hacking! (And yes, I plan on trying out the duct-tape version and testing it out this week!)
Simple #RFIDBlocking Wallet
By kgklinkel
https://www.instructables.com/Simple-RFID-Blocking-Wallet/
How To Turn Your Existing Wallet Into An RFID-Blocking Wallet (For Free)
By Sarang Sheth 05/04/2025
"Alternatively, a card sleeve made from aluminum foil and duct tape is a nice, free, MaGyvered solution that does the job too...." (see link above)
How to sew a wallet with RFID blocking fabric
by SewSpire, Jun 30, 2019
https://sewspire.com/2019/06/how-to-sew-a-wallet-with-rfid-blocking-fabric/
Introduction to RFID Wallets and learn How to make your own at home
by Abid Jamal June 24, 2020
https://electronicslovers.com/2020/06/rfid-wallets-and-learn-how-to-make-your-own-at-home.html
#SolarPunkSunday #DIY #Electronics #IdentityTheft #CreditCardTheft #Skimmers
Simple RFID Blocking Wallet: This instructable is for how to make a very simple yet effective RFID-blocking pouch using materials you already have at home. In the last few years, there has been a rise in crime involving people going around with RFID readers and stealing people'…
From 2022: Thieves are stealing #SNAP funds electronically. In most states, victims never get reimbursed.
“They took every penny,” said one SNAP skimming victim, who can no longer afford to buy a Christmas present for his son.
Dec. 10, 2022, 6:00 AM EST
By Elizabeth Chuck
"Hidden skimming devices are being placed on card-swiping machines near cash registers to steal SNAP funds from electronic benefit transfer, or #EBT, cards. The devices are often plastic keypad overlays that look nearly identical to the card reader terminals themselves."
Black Skimmers (Rynchops niger) feed by dragging their long lower mandible through the water to detect fish by touch—then snap their jaws shut to catch them.
A long-winged bird with stark black-and-white plumage, the Black Skimmer has a unique grace as it forages in flight. Skimmers feed by opening the bill and dropping the long, narrow lower mandible into the water, skimming along until they feel a fish. Then they relax the neck, quickly closing their jaws and whipping the fish out of the water. Because they feed by essentially by touch, they can even forage at night. The world’s three species of skimmers are the only birds on earth that feed in this manner.
It's so good to see the dragonflies returning as the weather turns warmer, including this striking female twelve-spotted skimmer (𝘓𝘪𝘣𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘶𝘭𝘢 𝘱𝘶𝘭𝘤𝘩𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘢) spotted on the Wiley Trails:
Ryan Hodnett
Gaël Covain
Rene Robichaud
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