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NCR hit by a ransomware attack, causing outages

NCR hit by a ransomware attack, causing outages

NCR, a prominent retail point-of-sale provider and provider of automated teller machine technology, has announced that it was hit by a ransomware attack on April 17th, disrupting some of its services. According to the company's statement, the "cyber ransomware incident" was detected in a single ... Read more

date1 year ago
‘New Unix rootkit used to steal data from ATMs’

‘New Unix rootkit used to steal data from ATMs’

Hacker collective LightBasin used a new Unix rootkit to steal financial data from ATMs in order to carry out fraudulent transactions. The activity was discovered by security expert Mandiant. According to the researchers, the LightBasin hackers targeted customers of banks The collective focused o... Read more

date2 years ago
Netherlands first country to show Amber Alerts on ATMs

Netherlands first country to show Amber Alerts on ATMs

The national Amber Alert system will now also be used in Dutch ATMs. This makes the Netherlands the first country in the world to show the alarms on ATMs as well. For the time being, the vending machines that support this are only placed at selected locations, reports ZDNet. Three hundred vending ma... Read more

date5 years ago
NEC is working on an ATM with facial recognition

NEC is working on an ATM with facial recognition

NEC has started a collaboration with the large Taiwanese bank E.Sun to create ATMs that allow customers to withdraw money with facial recognition. That's what ZDNet reports. According to the two companies, this is the first time that face recognition has been used in such machines. The intention is ... Read more

date5 years ago
American Secret Service: ATMs are being tapped more and more often

American Secret Service: ATMs are being tapped more and more often

The US Secret Service warns banks of a new series of incidents when it comes to ATMs. According to the secret service, more and more ATMs are being tapped. Malicious parties have to follow a number of steps, which can still be quite complicated. Krebs on Security received a copy of the letter that t... Read more

date6 years ago