Collaborate Disseminate
When using EMV chip based cards at POS/shops, we can tell the device is EMV compliant if the card is inserted rather than swiped. Similarly, how can we tell if an ATM is EMV compliant or still scanning just the magnetic strip… Continue reading How to Identity EMV compliant ATM? [on hold]
The FASTCASH scheme is a dangerous ATM cash-out scheme that is being used by the Lazarus hackers group. This criminal collective is prolific at launching advanced attack campaigns against high-profile targets. Our article sums up their latest attacks w… Continue reading Lazarus Hackers Abuse FASTCASH Scheme Against Banks Worldwide
On August 10th, many American Financial Institutions received a warning from the FBI that the Bureau had found evidence that criminals were plotting an “Unlimited Operation.” We’ve written about these Unlimited Attacks a number of times in the pa… Continue reading India’s Cosmos Bank Suffers Unlimited ATM Attack
The recent ATM hack that netted cybercriminals $13.5 million from a bank in India happened just days after the FBI warned it was coming. Consider this the latest reminder about the importance of being ready for attacks before they happen, not after the… Continue reading Ready or Not, Here Comes the Next Big Digital Attack
In the Security News this week, Hacking Police Bodycams, Adobe fixes critical code execution flaws in latest patch update, Researchers develop device to aid in hunt for stealthy ATM card skimmers, Australians who wont unlock their phones could face 10 … Continue reading ThinkPenguin, Hacking Bodycams, & Adobe Flaws – Paul’s Security Weekly #571
This is the Shared Security Weekly Blaze for August 20, 2018 sponsored by Security Perspectives – Your Source for Tailored Security Awareness Training and Assessment Solutions and Silent Pocket. This episode was hosted by Tom… Continue reading The Shared Security Weekly Blaze – ATM Cashout Attacks, Mobile Phone Voicemail Security, Google Location Tracking
The Cosmos Bank incident is only the latest, not the last, thanks to lagging security practices. Continue reading ATM Heists Only Set to Accelerate After $13M Break-In
Hackers planted malware on an automated teller machine (ATM) server belonging to an Indian bank as part of a criminal scheme which saw the theft of nearly 944 million rupees (US $13.5 million) in a co-ordinated attack across 28 countries last weekend.
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Just a few days ago, security researcher Brian Krebs reported that the FBI is warning banks of cybercriminals about to carry out a “highly choreographed, global fraud scheme known as an “ATM cashout,” in which crooks hack a bank or…… Continue reading Highly Choreographed ATM Cashouts Expected to Hit Banks
Unlimited operations typically take advantage of weak cybersecurity at smaller banking institutions and allow hackers to make coordinated runs on ATMs. Continue reading FBI Is Reportedly Warning Banks That Hackers Are Planning to Make A Global Run on ATMs