r*******t 发帖数: 8550 | 1 I received this from one email:
ATM PIN #
PLEASE PASS THIS INFORMATION ON
THE RECENT TRAGEDY OF A YOUNG WOMAN BEING KIDNAPPED AND EVENTUALLY KILLED;
AFTER SHE HAD REPEATEDLY GIVEN THE KIDNAPPER A WRONG PIN TO HER ATM CARD. IF
SHE KNEW THE METHOD BELOW, SHE COULD HAVE BEEN SAVED. SO I THINK IT IS
IMPORTANT ENOUGH TO LET YOU KNOW.
IF YOU SHOULD EVER BE FORCED BY A ROBBER TO WITHDRAW MONEY FROM AN ATM
MACHINE, YOU CAN NOTIFY THE POLICE BY ENTERING YOUR PIN # IN REVERSE.
FOR EXAMPLE IF YOUR PIN NUMBE R IS 1234 THEN YOU WOULD PUT IN 4321.
THE ATM RECOGNIZES THAT YOUR PIN NUMBER IS BACKWARDS FROM THE ATM CARD YOU
PLACED IN THE MACHINE. THE MACHINE WILL STILL GIVE YOU THE MONEY YOU
REQUESTED, BUT UNKNOWN TO THE ROBBER, THE POLICE WILL BE IMMEDIATELY
DISPATCHED TO HELP YOU.
THIS INFORMATION WAS RECENTLY BROADCAST ON FOX TV AND IT STATES THAT IT IS
SELDOM USED BECAUSE PEOPLE DON'T KNOW IT EXISTS.
PLEASE PASS THIS ALONG. You can go to snopes to verify |
e*********n 发帖数: 4599 | 2 you are helping spammers
【在 r*******t 的大作中提到】 : I received this from one email: : ATM PIN # : PLEASE PASS THIS INFORMATION ON : THE RECENT TRAGEDY OF A YOUNG WOMAN BEING KIDNAPPED AND EVENTUALLY KILLED; : AFTER SHE HAD REPEATEDLY GIVEN THE KIDNAPPER A WRONG PIN TO HER ATM CARD. IF : SHE KNEW THE METHOD BELOW, SHE COULD HAVE BEEN SAVED. SO I THINK IT IS : IMPORTANT ENOUGH TO LET YOU KNOW. : IF YOU SHOULD EVER BE FORCED BY A ROBBER TO WITHDRAW MONEY FROM AN ATM : MACHINE, YOU CAN NOTIFY THE POLICE BY ENTERING YOUR PIN # IN REVERSE. : FOR EXAMPLE IF YOUR PIN NUMBE R IS 1234 THEN YOU WOULD PUT IN 4321.
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r*******t 发帖数: 8550 | 3 That's why I said unverified info...
【在 e*********n 的大作中提到】 : you are helping spammers
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c*******k 发帖数: 554 | 4 Interesting! Is this for real?
A technical problem:
what if my pin is 1221? Or, say, 456654? |
T*****O 发帖数: 475 | 5 Not entirely a scam, the reverse emergency PIN system is mandatory on all
ATMs in the state of Illinois.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ATM_SafetyPIN_software |