Warning: ATM machine skimming isn't something that only happens somewhere else. It took place in
Cleveland Park recently. Card skimmers are machines that get inserted into the mouth of ATM machines and record your account information from the magnetic strip and the PIN number you enter. With that information, a crook can clone your bank card and then steal your money. You can read more about card skimmers and how to detect them on
Snopes. Here the victim's firsthand report about what happened to her at the ATM:
