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Experts warn expired credit cards can be brought back from the dead to make contactless payments
Researchers have found that expired credit cards can still be used for contactless payments, with one successfully used to buy $100 worth of groceries. The vulnerability exists because some payment terminals fail to properly verify expiration dates. Experts warn consumers to properly destroy old cards and urge banks and retailers to strengthen their verification processes.