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3 stories taggedATM jackpotting.
Threat Intelligence
Five Venezuelans Admit to ATM 'Jackpotting' Plot That Cost US Banks Millions
The men tried to force cash machines in Kansas to spit out cash using malware. Surveillance cameras caught them, and federal prosecutors say they are part of a wider wave that stole more than $20 million last year.
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Threat Intelligence
Eight Years for ATM Jackpotting: What the Sentence Tells Us About Cash Machine Crime
A Venezuelan national just received what prosecutors are calling a record federal prison term for a scheme that drained ATMs of millions. Here is what happened, and why it is harder to pull off than it looks on TV.
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Threat Intelligence
Three Quick Hits: Canadian Hacker Jailed, Open-Source Flaws Dropped, ATM Jackpotters Sentenced
A week's worth of security stories that deserve a second look, from an Anonymous-linked arrest in Canada to cash-machine criminals facing US prison time.
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