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Old Jun 1, 2015, 9:44 pm
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Majuki
 
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Originally Posted by lordsutch
A replacement USAA American Express card showed up in my mail with an EMV chip; here's the cardpeek output for the CVM list:

So if I'm reading the output correctly, it prefers a signature but should fallback to offline PIN if the terminal doesn't support signature verification.
That's right. It would work in offline kiosks, but might still 'fail' in some places like the UK when a signature slip prints out.
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