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5、tagnetic stripe (magstripe) is allt standsn your credit-card information and the bad guys.And theyve been working hard to break in.ts why s, law2014 is sha up as a major showdown: benforcement and technology companies are all trying to stop a network of hackers who are succeeding in stealingaccount

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7、sive information of credit-, debit- (*)or prepaid-card numbers using malware, i. e. malicioussoftware, inserted secretlyo the retailers po-of-salesystemthe checkout registers. Hackers then sold thedao a second group of criminals operating in shadowycomers of the web.creditn.信任, 相信;學(xué)分debitvt.n. 借方記入借

8、方，登入借方malwaren.shadowyadj. 多陰影的; 似的;模糊的The fix is a security technology used heavily outside the U. S. While American credit cards use the 40-year-oldmagstripe technology to pros tranions, much ofthe rest of the world uses smarter cards witechnologycalled EMV ( short for Europay, MasterCard, Visa)te

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10、, Yellen is not one to buyothe finance industrys argumentt it should be leftalone to regulate itself. She knows all along the Fed has been too slack on regulation of finance.slackadj.Unlike many past Fed leaders, Yellen is not one to buyothe finance industrys argumentt it should be leftalone to regu

11、late itself. She knows all along the Fed has been too slack on regulation of finance.slackadj. ; v.; .Yellen is likely to address the ie right after she pushesunemployment below 6%, stabilizes markets and makessuret the recovery is more inclusive and robust. AsPrinceton Professor Alan Blinder says,