Gov. Kotek proposes funding transition to EBT cards with smart chips to boost security

For years, KGW has reported on how thieves have targeted EBT cards, wiping out Oregonian's accounts. Unlike ATM cards, EBT ...
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Fraudsters have been stealing Oregon EBT benefits by skimming cards

PORTLAND, Ore. — Crammed inside a budget hotel, Tricia Collins works hard to make the most of a tough situation. With no steady income, the Portland woman stretches every penny to help support her ...
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ATMs at the Bar or Corner Store Could Go Away as Chip Cards Loom

That ATM in the dark corner of the bar could be on its way out. By October of this year, ATM owners in the U.S. have to replace or upgrade their machines to accept chip cards or face liability for ...