Right, because a contactless method of payment has always been such a -great- idea. I mean, it works pretty great in high-trust society's and whatnot but all of this "diversity" creates the exact opposite of high-trust. In this case.. Its a bit more clever since they are basically destroying the tap-to-pay sensor so the person has to swipe...on a machine that a skimmer has been installed on. Archive: https://archive.today/UpWKV From the post: "The Aurora Police Department’s Economic Crimes Unit is warning the public about a scam involving contactless payment at gas stations. APD said scammers are drilling holes into the sensor where customers tap their debit and credit cards to pay. Damaging the tap-to-pay option forces customers to swipe their card for payment."