Name: Low-income Oregonians call for better protections on EBT cards after skimming fraud
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Low-income Oregonians call for better protections on EBT cards after skimming fraud

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Unlike most bank debit or credit cards, Oregon Trail Cards are not equipped with smart chip technology to protect against skimming. That means that fraudsters are finding it easy to snag card information and steal benefits before the real recipients can possibly access them. Read more: https://www.kgw.com/article/news/investigations/oregon-trail-ebt-benefits-stolen-card-skimming/283-2ae6445e-36cd-4d3e-9651-fdd6301413d1 Watch more The Story videos: http://bit.ly/watchTheStory Follow The Story on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheStoryKGW Follow The Story on Instagram: https://instagram.com/thestorykgw

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investigations local news the-story food stamps snap benefits ebt benefits Oregon Trail card Oregon EBT card skimming kgw news local news portland oregon

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