Is your contactless card vulnerable?

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The experts are warning that contactless cards could leave you vulnerable to card fraud. The cards, which are being rolled out as old cards expire, can be hacked using skimming machines, which mean a thief can pick up your details as they walk past you in the street.

So what are the risks, and how can you protect yourself?

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