criminals atms

ATM hack talk pulled from security conference

News Last month, a computer forensics expert revealed he had discovered malware on ATMs that allowed criminals to steal account data and PINs. In his presentation entitled 'Jackpotting Automated Teller... [02 Jul 2009]

PIN-stealing malware hits ATMs

News Malicious software has been found on Eastern European ATMs that allows criminals to steal account data and PINs and even empty the machine of its cash, a computer forensics expert said. About 20 cash... [05 Jun 2009]

Cyber security: War Games or Mission Impossible?

News Speaking at the RSA Conference in San Francisco, Hathaway said there have been "countless intrusions" which have allowed criminals to steal millions and spies to pilfer intellectual property and other secrets, citing the... [24 Apr 2009]

Chip and PIN for ID cards: Not such a sharp idea?

News EMV is the common technology standard used in card readers and ATMs in the UK that allows them to recognise all chip and PIN cards and be used to authenticate payments and withdrawals at shops and banks across the country. [15 Apr 2009]

Brits lose £120m to foreign card fraud

News In contrast, £121m was lost during the same period to foreign card fraud, up 11 per cent on last year and nearly 190 per cent on three years ago - occurring mainly in European countries where chip and PIN has not been rolled out and... [01 Oct 2008]

Tories: Time to wage war on cyber crime

News He said: "I see the internet more as a shopping mall for criminals with plenty of ATMs around the place. Describing the government policy towards e-crime as showing a "lack of clear leadership", shadow... [06 Mar 2008]

UK suffering fraud boom-time

News Lloyds TSB began installing anti-skimming devices in all its UK ATMs earlier this year. In advanced stings a miniature camera is hidden overlooking the PIN pad which allows the criminals to capture the... [07 Nov 2006]

Skimming scares off cash machine users

News Lloyds TSB is installing anti-skimming devices on all its UK ATMs, as research reveals fraud is scaring people away from cash machines. One in eight has started withdrawing cash from machines inside branches and shops -... [17 Mar 2006]

CIO Forum: Bank CIOs on the crime frontline

News What we did during the 90s was push relationships away because we thought people would use ATMs and not need to speak to anybody," he said, urging banks to now do what they can to interact and communicate with customers... [27 Sep 2005]

Gartner: $2.75bn lost to card fraud

News Avivah Litan, vice president and research director at Gartner, said in a statement: "Criminals sometimes counterfeit ATM and debit cards with just account numbers and PINs in hand, and they can use this stolen... [03 Aug 2005]

Virus writers shouldn't get off so easy

Comment Police failed to identify the author of the Slammer worm, which threw some bank ATMs offline and knocked out a PC network at a nuclear power plant in Ohio. Compare Parson's sentence with the far stiffer penalties that... [18 Aug 2004]

Want to visit the US? Now you have to show your biometrics...

News Barclays ran trials of similar biometric technology for possible use at ATMs and at the point of sale but encountered problems with relatively common scenarios. It's far more likely, however, that the system will be more... [06 Jan 2004]

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