I'm just scared that they're saved with reversible encryption on the disk, then malware could steal them

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[–] 9 points 2 years ago (1 child)

It being blocked still helps protect them if the card number gets snatched during a transaction. By the time the scammers are ready to use the card numbers, the card would be locked.

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