Skimming is an attempt to remotely circumvent the security or privacy measures of a website for the purposes of either stealing information or other malicious actions against the owner of the website.

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Skimming generally refers to the theft of credit card information by copying the information contained in the magnetic stripe of a card during a legitimate transaction, not to actions against websites.

Skimming Is an Attempt to Remotely Circumvent the Security or Privacy