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Else a card taken away even for a few seconds could prove costly to you.Earlier fraudsters would target people only at ATM units where they copied card data and noticed the PIN while being entered on keyboard. Surat: Next time while making payment with a debit or credit card to anyone, just ensure that the card is swiped on a point of sale terminal (POS) in front of you. He then used to travel to the Diamond City to withdraw cash from ATMs using cloned cards and PINs with him. It is easier to steal data from a magnetic strip card and not from one with an electronic chip,” a bank officer said.Local people in Sachin area alerted police when they saw a man making multiple transactions in an ATM. The fraudsters now use skimmers which can copy data stored in the magnetic strip of a card at any place.Mannu Singh Rajput, 24, a resident of Mumbai, who was arrested in the city on Sunday, shocked cops by his modus operandi..