
Pressing the ‘cancel’ button twice on an ATM does not prevent pin theft
Posted On : Thursday, June 6, 2019, 5:18 PM
A viral forward claiming that if you press the ‘cancel’ button twice on an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) it can prevent someone from stealing your PIN number, is false. The message, which has been shared on WhatsApp, Facebook and Twitter, claims it is an advisory from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and further advises people to make it a habit before every transaction.