ATM Skimming Case Analysis

ATM Skimming Case Analysis

Assessment

Interactive Video

Journalism, Business

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

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Consumer reporter Brian Roche covers a skimming case at Belco Credit Union. The suspect installed a skimmer on an ATM, affecting potentially hundreds of victims. The suspect's vehicle is described as a black Mazda 6. Belco is working to reimburse affected customers and issue new cards.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was unusual about the suspect's behavior in this skimming case?

He was unaware of the cameras.

He targeted a different bank.

He used a different type of skimmer.

He only attempted the skimming once.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

On which date did the suspect first install the skimmer on the ATM?

September 2

September 7

August 30

August 25

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many days in total was the skimmer installed on the ATM?

Ten days

Three days

Seven days

Five days

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of vehicle was the suspect driving?

A white Honda Civic

A blue Ford Focus

A black Mazda 6

A red Toyota Corolla

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action is Belco Credit Union taking for affected customers?

Closing affected accounts

Offering a discount on future transactions

Providing new cards and covering losses

Issuing a public apology