By Tom Place For Daily Mail Australia
Published: 14:55 BST, 6 June 2019 | Updated: 15:37 BST, 6 June 2019
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Passengers are being told to be on the lookout for dodgy taxi drivers that have stolen the credit card details of several customers - with some losing as much as $1,300.
The latest scam in Sydney uses a modified EFTPOS machine to copy data from a credit card's magnetic strip while the driver watches the victim enter their pin so they can withdraw money from an ATM.
A man named Nick is one of the latest victims who said he recently used a taxi and when the time came to pay he was told the EFTPOS machine was broken.
'I was told the tap chip was broken and I had to insert my card and pin,' he said in a warning to others online.
The latest scam in Sydney uses a modified EFTPOS machine, such as this one police found in 2014, to copy data from a credit card's magnetic strip while a the driver watches the victim enter their pin so they can withdraw money from an ATM later
Nick then said he inserted his
