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Monday, 08 December 2008
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Wednesday, 22 February 2017
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Tuesday, 16 August 2016
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Wednesday, 29 October 2014
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Wednesday, 29 October 2014
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Saturday, 25 October 2014
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Tuesday, 19 November 2013
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Wednesday, 13 November 2013
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Saturday, 02 November 2013
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Thursday, 12 September 2013
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Friday, 26 July 2013
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Tuesday, 23 July 2013
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Sunday, 30 June 2013
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Thursday, 13 June 2013
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Sunday, 19 May 2013
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Monday, 13 May 2013
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Monday, 13 May 2013
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Sunday, 12 May 2013
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Sunday, 12 May 2013
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Sunday, 12 May 2013
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Saturday, 11 May 2013
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Friday, 10 May 2013
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Friday, 10 May 2013
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Friday, 10 May 2013
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Friday, 10 May 2013
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Friday, 10 May 2013
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Friday, 10 May 2013
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Thursday, 09 May 2013
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Thursday, 09 May 2013
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Thursday, 09 May 2013
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Sunday, 07 April 2013
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Tuesday, 28 August 2012
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Friday, 27 April 2012
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Friday, 30 March 2012
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Friday, 17 June 2011
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Thursday, 09 September 2010
ATMIA and PCI warn of ATM cash-out threat  ATM Marketplace The PCI Security Standards Council and the ATM Industry Association are warning financial institutions and payment processors of an ...
Saturday, 10 October 2020
... processor, said the security blogger Brian Krebs, who on Sunday broke the story about the FBI's warning. “Just prior to executing on ATM cashouts, the intruders ...    ...
Wednesday, 15 August 2018
Intel, ARM and AMD chip scare: What you need to know  BBC News Intel Acknowledges Chip-Level Security Vulnerability In Processors  NPR Hacking fears: Security ...
Thursday, 04 January 2018
Economic Times Hitachi hackers cashed in on security gaps in India's worst-ever cybersecurity breach Economic Times Weeks after the panic — by when thousands had lost money — it surfaced ...
Wednesday, 22 February 2017
International Business Times UK Roman Seleznev: Son of Russian MP to face trial for role in $170m credit card hacking scheme International Business Times UK Five years ago, Seleznev was ...
Tuesday, 16 August 2016
... them attached to the payment processors in self-checkout aisles. Be careful when using these lanes and follow the advice below for ...  ...
Monday, 20 June 2016
South Bend Tribune Skimmers can steal customer card information at stores South Bend Tribune Some con artists attach signs to ATMs or card processors providing alternate instructions, ...
Friday, 17 June 2016
... a card is swiped, another is that many businesses have had their computer systems hacked or a third party credit card processor has ...  ...
Monday, 08 February 2016
The Register Windows' Nemesis: Pre-boot malware pwns payment processors The Register The group, which may be located in Russia, is known for stealing data that is easily monetised from ...
Tuesday, 08 December 2015
... processor Worldpay has confirmed after analysing its customer base. It's the fourth year in a row that small firms have ... seven million credit ...  ...
Thursday, 16 April 2015
Scotsman Hacker jailed after stealing £6m from RBS Scotsman At the stroke of midnight US time, the cashers drained ATMs using the cloned cards, using machines in Britain, the US, Russia, ...
Wednesday, 29 October 2014
Scotsman Leader of RBS global online ATM scam jailed Scotsman Computer hacker Estonian Sergei Tsurikov, 30, was part of a cyber crime gang who organised the online heist using army of ...
Wednesday, 29 October 2014
Hacker sentenced to 21 months in US prison for $15 mln scheme Reuters Robert Dubuc, 41, pleaded guilty to wire fraud conspiracy, conspiracy to commit access device fraud and identity theft ...
Saturday, 25 October 2014
'Phishing' expedition targets Clearview credit union customers Tribune-Review “We are very sorry, but your ATM/Check Card has been suspended due to an error of our internal processors. ...
Tuesday, 12 August 2014
Six more arrested in breathtaking $45 million ATM theft PCWorld Six more arrested in breathtaking $45 million ATM theft. Six more alleged participants were arrested Monday in a $45 million ...
Tuesday, 19 November 2013
Newsday Three New Yorkers plead guilty to global ATM theft Newsday Three New York members of a global hacking ring have pleaded guilty in connection with one of the world's biggest bank ...
Wednesday, 13 November 2013
Corporate bank accounts robbed of millions by Bonnie and Clyde hackers Tribune-Review Hackers cracked into a financial outsourcing company there, resetting software to allow unlimited ...
Saturday, 02 November 2013
Cyber Crime Growing Priority for FBI Memphis Daily News “They had a sophisticated infrastructure set up throughout the world, and within one hour 'mules' in 40 countries and at 137 ATMs ...
Thursday, 12 September 2013
The Age Manhattan US Attorney and FBI Assistant Director in Charge Announce Charges ... Federal Bureau of Investigation (press release) The defendants fraudulently obtained bank account ...
Friday, 26 July 2013
Why erroneous payment card declines will keep rising USA TODAY With a foothold on the company network, the crooks were able to locate and steal account logons and PINs, and also boost ...
Tuesday, 23 July 2013
72. ATM Fraud and Security Digest - June 2013
(Digests/DFR Observations and Comment)
Phishing / Processor Compromise / Cash Out Two Romanian nationals, and one Nigerian national were sentenced in the UK to a total of 21 years prison following a joint UK / US/ French investigation into ...
Saturday, 20 July 2013
Pakistani gets jail for ATM fraud in US DAWN.com NEW YORK, June 29: A Pakistani man who participated in two multi-million-dollar ATM heists targeting debit card processors was sentenced ...
Sunday, 30 June 2013
74. ATM Fraud and Security Digest - May 2013
(Digests/DFR Observations and Comment)
Processor Compromise / Cash Out Suspects were arrested in the US following sophisticated processor compromise of two prepaid card processors. An estimated $45m was withdrawn (cashed out) from ATMs in ...
Wednesday, 19 June 2013
Two Mass. men charged in Ukraine-based ID theft, fraud ring Boston Business Journal ... of Malden managed a crew that operated in the Boston area. He was arrested at his home Wednesday ...
Thursday, 13 June 2013
Hackers eager to exploit 'black holes' in Thai cyberspace security | Bangkok ... Bangkok Post Last week, authorities in New York announced that a group of cyberthieves were able to steal ...
Sunday, 19 May 2013
Siliconindia.com The Million-Dollar ATM Heist Puts Indian IT In An Uncompromising Spot Siliconindia.com According to said Sanjay Katkar, chief technology officer at anti-virus software ...
Wednesday, 15 May 2013
Times of India ATM theft puts Indian IT in unwelcome spotlight Times of India MUMBAI/BANGALORE: A breach of security at two payment card processing companies in India that led to heists ...
Wednesday, 15 May 2013
BANKS UNAFFECTED BY CYBER ATTACKS Gulf Daily News ... that hackers breached its security to increase the limits on some pre-paid card accounts in the global ATM heist in December. ElectraCard ...
Tuesday, 14 May 2013
Gulf Times Banks raise vigil against card fraud - Gulf times Gulf Times ElectraCard Services, however, said no customer data was stolen from it and any tampering of ATM cards occurred ...
Tuesday, 14 May 2013
eCreditDaily.com Card Processors Attacked in $45 Million Bank Heist Identified American Banker The people arrested Thursday allegedly used the cloned prepaid cards at ATMs. "This is a ...
Monday, 13 May 2013
Bank Internet Links Can Give Hackers Keys to Vaults - TechNewsWorld TechNewsWorld The recent $45 million dollar heist involving fraudulent ATM withdrawals around the world had its beginnings ...
Monday, 13 May 2013
Times of India ATM heist: How banks may retrive their money Times of India NEW YORK: Because the sums were large and such attacks are relatively new, the two Middle East banks hit in a ...
Monday, 13 May 2013
NDTV Data breach in ATM fraud outside our environment, says ElectraCard Business Standard Pune-based ElectraCard Services (ECS) said on Sunday that a data breach in a series of ATM fraud ...
Monday, 13 May 2013
Globe and Mail For banks in cyber heist, how to get their money back? Globe and Mail Because the sums were large and such attacks are relatively new, the two Middle East banks hit in a ...
Sunday, 12 May 2013
Newsday Bank of Muscat, National Bank of Ras Al Khaimah, hit in ATM cyberheist ... Newsday Because the sums were large and such attacks are relatively new, the two Middle East banks hit ...
Sunday, 12 May 2013
Massive Cyber-Heist Result of Weak Endpoint Security PC Magazine As PCMag.com reported on Friday, eight individuals living in New York were indicted for their roles in a massive cyber-heist ...
Sunday, 12 May 2013
Myjoyonline.com Hackers Steal $45 Million In ATM Scam - iTech Post iTech Post Seven men are in custody for allegedly participating in a global cybercrime ring. A global cybercrime ring ...
Saturday, 11 May 2013
eCreditDaily.com Global $45M ATM Heist Relied on Hacked Credit Card Data eCreditDaily.com Then they relayed the data to numerous co-conspirators, or “cashers,” who cloned the cards before ...
Saturday, 11 May 2013
Business Insider Australia How Cybercriminals Stole $40 Million From ATMs Worldwide In 10 Hours Business Insider Australia Second, they passed the data to numerous “cashers” who cloned ...
Saturday, 11 May 2013
Business Insider Australia How Cybercriminals Stole $40 Million From ATMs Worldwide In 10 Hours Business Insider No word on how exactly the hackers gained access to the bank databases ...
Saturday, 11 May 2013
$45 million ATM heist: World grapples with rise in cyber crime Economic Times LONDON: International law enforcement agencies say the recent $45 million dollar ATM heist is just one of ...
Saturday, 11 May 2013
Weak security on prepaid debit cards allowed $45 million ATM heist Paradise Post A brazen gang of cyber criminals, who stole $45 million from bank ATMs in 27 countries, exposes an Achilles ...
Saturday, 11 May 2013
Alleged Dominican head of New York ATM thefts was shot dead Stabroek News SANTO DOMINGO, (Reuters) – An alleged leader of the New York arm of a global cyber crime ring, which stole $45 ...
Saturday, 11 May 2013
ATM thefts rankle banks Boston Herald The brazen theft of $45 million from ATMs around the world was a sophisticated, coordinated attack that put banks on their heels, forcing some to ...
Saturday, 11 May 2013
CRN The 8 Steps Behind The Massive $45M Cyber Bank Heist - CRN.com CRN Instead of masks and weapons, the attackers used computers and malware, stealing debit cards associated with banks ...
Friday, 10 May 2013
The Epoch Times NY State Forms Cybersecurity Advisory Board, Following ATM Heist The Epoch Times “Just as we protect against crime on our streets, we must also work to defend New Yorkers ...
Friday, 10 May 2013
Global network of hackers steals $45M from ATMs SCNow Prosecutors say global hackers stole $45 million in cash from 27 countries using thousands of ATMs in two separate assaults. In one, ...
Friday, 10 May 2013
gulfnews.com Banks lose millions to hackers in ATM card breach gulfnews.com Dubai: Hacking, phishing and other hi-tech methods are feared to be the dominant ways in bank robberies in the ...
Friday, 10 May 2013
Bank Technology News The Problem with Prepaid: $45 Million ATM Heist Edition Bank Technology News The masterminds behind the recent crime spree that netted $45 million in fraudulent ATM ...
Friday, 10 May 2013
Outsourcing business in India in danger after $45 mn global ATM fraud hits Indian Express Outsourcing of jobs by global financial institutions to Indian shores has come under scanner, ...
Friday, 10 May 2013
IBTimes.co.uk Cyber Criminals Are the New Bonnie and Clyde IBTimes.co.uk In the case of the ATM heist it was credit card processing companies but for a growing number of cyber criminals ...
Friday, 10 May 2013
New York Post Wad a heist for ATM duo! New York Post “But instead of guns and masks, this cyber-crime organization used laptops and malware.” Surveillance footage even captured alleged ...
Friday, 10 May 2013
Examiner.com 'Criminal flash mob' siphons $45 million from bank ATMS worldwide Examiner.com Such ATM fraud schemes are not uncommon, but the $45 million stolen in this one was at least ...
Thursday, 09 May 2013
International Business Times AU ATM Hacking Exposed: Is your ATM Compromised in the Global Heist? International Business Times AU There had been 4,500 ATM dealings recorded all around ...
Thursday, 09 May 2013
Group in New York Arrested in Alleged Cybercrime Thefts Wall Street Journal The members of the group charged mostly lived in the area of Yonkers, a city two miles north of Manhattan, said ...
Thursday, 09 May 2013
Carder BadB gets 7 years for casher role in $9m RBS WorldPay heist CSO Magazine On top of the seven year sentence handed down on Friday in the US District Court of the District of Columbia, ...
Sunday, 07 April 2013
Queen of WorldPay cash-machine scam sent down for 2.5 years Register A Nigerian woman has been jailed for two-and-a-half years in the US after she was found responsible for playing a key ...
Tuesday, 28 August 2012
FBI Credit Card Ring Bust Exposes PCI Challenges Dark Reading ... even if every merchant and every processor and every issuing institution was perfect, you still have weak links at the ...
Monday, 02 July 2012
Russia cybercrime market doubles in 2011, says report PC Advisor There is a wealth of anecdotal evidence from crime busts and malware trends that Russia is a key hub for crybercrime but ...
Friday, 27 April 2012
USA TODAY MasterCard, Visa warn of possible security breach Reuters By Lauren Tara LaCapra (Reuters) - MasterCard Inc, Visa Inc and Discover Financial Services have been victims of a potential ...
Friday, 30 March 2012
112. Ecobank secures debit cards - The Star
(News/ATM Technology)
Ecobank secures debit cards The Star The microprocessor enhancessecurity against the use of skimmed or stolen account data, a trend that is gaining ground with ATM fraud cases in the country. ...
Tuesday, 14 February 2012
FBI Investigates Cyber Fraud That Put Businesses Out of $85 Million Credit Union Times The testimony also warned of growing third-party payment processor breaches, ATM skimming, point ...
Monday, 19 September 2011
Customers victims of fraud after bank info stolen Gwinnettdailypost.com The source of the breach had not been specifically identified Friday. Meanwhile, the bank has placed restrictions ...
Friday, 17 June 2011
Fast Company VeriFone ramps up the fear factor Register Payment processor VeriFone has launched a blistering attack on newcomer Square, claiming Square's hardware opens the way for criminals ...
Thursday, 10 March 2011
116. Full Story - Nigerian Observer
(News/ATM Technology)
... device), Transform word processor on computers, the pocket calculator, the photocopier, CD, ...  ...
Wednesday, 16 February 2011
117. ATM Fraud & Security Digest - September 2010
(Digests/DFR Observations and Comment)
... to a hacker linked to a large scale processor compromise in the US in return for supplying information assisting the lengthy investigation into the 2008  RBS WorldPay compromise. Explosive Attacks ...
Saturday, 02 October 2010
TG Daily Criminal hacker who stole $9 million walks free TG Daily According to Sophos researcher Graham Cluley, the criminal gang reportedly counterfeited cloned debit cards with stolen ...
Thursday, 09 September 2010
Wired News Russian Hacker Pleshchuk Receives Suspended Sentence, Fine for ATM Scheme Bloomberg ... in what US prosecutors called “perhaps the most sophisticated and organized computer-fraud ...
Thursday, 09 September 2010
Wired News RBS WorldPay Hacker Gets Suspended Sentence for $9 Million Heist Wired News They also face a two-year mandatory minimum sentence for aggravated identity theft and fines up to ...
Wednesday, 08 September 2010
121. ATM Fraud & Security Digest - August 2010
(Digests/DFR Observations and Comment)
... Compromise /Transaction Reversal Fraud / Denomination Fraud Police in France arrested a further suspect linked to the 2008 compromise of a US-based processor and the extremely well-organized fraudulent ...
Wednesday, 01 September 2010
'BadB' Now Charged In RBS WorldPay ATM Case Dark Reading According to the indictment, the cloned payroll debit card account number put in Horohorin's name had withdrawn over $125000 from ...
Tuesday, 31 August 2010
Carder 'BadB' Charged in $9 Million ATM Heist Wired News 24, Horohorin used a prepaid payroll card with an RBS account number and associated PIN to hit cash machines around Moscow, where ...
Monday, 30 August 2010
Baltic Times Teamwork lands team in US court Baltic Times Tsurikov has been charged with wire fraud, computer fraud, as well as aggravated identity theft and is said to be involved in ...
Wednesday, 11 August 2010
The Moscow Times Sergei Tsurikov extradited to the US Estonian Free Press With the fraud, the four men stole some 9.5 million dollars (around 106 million kroons) from 2.000 ATM machines ...
Tuesday, 10 August 2010
The Moscow Times Estonian hacker extradited to US Baltic Times TALLINN - An Estonian hacker suspected of taking part in a massive credit card scam has been extradited to the US state of ...
Monday, 09 August 2010
The Moscow Times Estonian Sent to U.S. for ATM Scam The Moscow Times Kirsty Wigglesworth / AP Hackers from Estonia, Russia and Moldova targeted Atlanta-based RBS WorldPay, part of Royal ...
Sunday, 08 August 2010
MyFox Atlanta Alleged RBS WorldPay Hacker Extradited to US PC World ... into the RBS WorldPay network, and then clone payroll debit cards -- used by employees to withdraw their salaries ...
Friday, 06 August 2010
AFP Estonian hacker pleads not guilty to bilking cash AFP ... the Royal Bank of Scotland of nine million dollars in a single day by tampering with its payroll debit cards around the world, ...
Friday, 06 August 2010
MyFox Atlanta Alleged ring leader extradited in $9.4m RBS WorldPay heist Register Over 12 hours on November 8, withdrawals made at more than 2100 ATM terminals located in 280 cities in ...
Friday, 06 August 2010
Americans' PINs at risk for scams Atlanta Journal Constitution New chip-and-PIN cards have encrypted microprocessor chips that are more difficult to clone and require the user to enter ...
Saturday, 26 June 2010
Alternative supercomputer powers BBC News When we get cash out of an ATM, said Mr Porell, it will be a mainframe that will handle the back-end data processing of that transaction. ... ...
Monday, 31 May 2010
... their back-end check processors, will also provide ...  ...
Wednesday, 14 April 2010
134. ATM Fraud & Security Digest - March 2010
(Digests/DFR Observations and Comment)
... during March as were smishing (smsishing) text messages. Data Compromise Russian authorities arrested a suspect linked to the 2008 RBS WorldPay processor compromise and subsequent ATM fraud. In the ...
Tuesday, 06 April 2010
Tech Crooks Fought the Law, and… Bank Technology News Russian authorities arrested Viktor Pleshchuk, one of eight suspects listed by a US grand jury in the 2008 RBS WorldPay ATM thefts. ...
Monday, 29 March 2010
Sky News Russia Arrests Alleged Mastermind of $9.5 Million Heist Wired News Russian authorities have nabbed the man accused of masterminding a coordinated global ATM heist of $9.5 million ...
Monday, 22 March 2010
... against major card processors, and the exploitation of data and personal information obtained from second-hand and decommissioned ATMs. Does this mean that the industry is expending money, time and resources ...
Thursday, 14 January 2010
Some St. Mary's debit cards compromised The Union Leader Manchester – St. Mary's Bank is reissuing about 3500 debit cards it had been monitoring since a security breach at a national processor ...
Thursday, 12 November 2009
The Tech Herald Eight charged in $9.5m payment processor hack Register A unit of Royal Bank of Scotland, RBS WorldPay disclosed last December that a security breach the previous month ...
Tuesday, 10 November 2009
AFP Jury in Atlanta indicts East Europeans indicted in high-tech theft ring Atlanta Journal Constitution “Last November, in just one day, an American credit card processor was hacked in ...
Tuesday, 10 November 2009
WNCT us Alleges $9 Million Debit-Card Hacking Ring Wall Street Journal The data breach affected the company's system for issuing prepaid debit cards, including gift cards and payroll cards. ...
Tuesday, 10 November 2009
European ATM Security Team (EAST) report European EMV (Chip and PIN) roll out ... Allmediascotland Data compromise from cases of hacking or other fraud at data processors is another emerging ...
Thursday, 22 October 2009
ATM card capture crime soars in EU; pressure grown on US to move to EMV Finextra Data compromise from cases of hacking or other fraud at data processors is another emerging threat that ...
Wednesday, 21 October 2009
Organized Cybercrime Revealed Computerworld Take last year's RBS Worldpay scam, which saw hackers not only make off with 1.5 million records from the electronic payments processor, but ...
Monday, 28 September 2009
Organized Cybercrime Revealed NetworkWorld.com Take last year's RBS Worldpay scam, which saw hackers not only make off with 1.5 million records from the electronic payments processor, ...
Monday, 28 September 2009
Hacker Ring Tied To Major Breaches Just Tip Of The Iceberg Dark Reading According to a new report in the Financial Times, indicted hacker Albert Gonzalez and his associates breached the ...
Monday, 24 August 2009
Feds Call Hacker Breach Mastermind Credit Union Times “When companies make the decision to work with law enforcement and disclose a data breach at the earliest possible opportunity, it ...
Monday, 24 August 2009
TJMaxx hacker linked to Citibank hack ComputerWeekly.com The gang responsible for record identity thefts may also have been responsible for hacking an outsourced Citibank ATM network. ...
Monday, 24 August 2009
Hackers linked to Citi ATM scam FT Alphaville The hacking ring allegedly at the centre of the world's largest identity theft last week was also involved in cracking a network of Citibank-branded ...
Sunday, 23 August 2009
Hacking ring linked to theft at atms Financial Times While hacking credit card data is common, attacks on ATM systems are much rarer and cause for greater concern because of the access ...
Sunday, 23 August 2009
Hacking ring linked to theft at Citibank atms Financial Times While hacking credit card data is common, successful attacks on ATM systems are much rarer and cause for greater concern because ...
Sunday, 23 August 2009
MiamiHerald.com From snitch to cyberthief of the century MiamiHerald.com For a brief time the young man with self-taught skills held a job with a computer company, but soon found he could ...
Saturday, 22 August 2009
CardPlayer.com US Attorney Accuses Payment Processor of Bank Fraud FlopTurnRiver.com Firms under his ownership include My ATM Online, Alenis Limited, KJB Financial Corporation, Check Payment ...
Wednesday, 12 August 2009
... pointed that the project did not gain traction because of the bank's problems with its payment processor. ...  ...
Monday, 15 June 2009
... ATM processors to enable EMV Chip technology. ...  ...
Thursday, 11 June 2009
PINs in peril: Hackers breached 285 million e-records in '08 ... ConsumerReports.org, NY Organized crime has developed new tools for hacking computer systems at banks, data processors and ...
Monday, 08 June 2009
South Georgians report suspicious bank account charges WALB-TV, GA When Tim Watkins made a trip to the ATM Sunday morning, he walked away empty handed. Come to find out he went on a $500 ...
Thursday, 04 June 2009
FOX 5 Money: Suntrust Card Breach MyFox Washington DC, DC Most banks do end up covering fraud losses, but there are exceptions. Mierzwinski says the best protection is to use your debit ...
Thursday, 04 June 2009
... acquiring of private label and international card scheme traffic. Retailer, financial institution and processor systems are authorizing on-us transactions and ...  ...
Wednesday, 20 May 2009
PCI-DSS Non-Compliant Payment Processor Wins IRS Contract RBS ... Softpedia, Romania Those 100 cards had had their limit artificially raised and allowed fraudsters to withdraw a stunning ...
Monday, 27 April 2009
... processor RBS WorldPay was used to clone cards and withdraw millions of dollars from victim bank accounts last year. ...  ...
Thursday, 16 April 2009
Report: Payment card data was top target in 2008 CNET News, CA Meanwhile, payment processor Heartland had a huge data breach of its own last year that it reported in January and there have ...
Wednesday, 15 April 2009
'The Analyzer' Hack Probe Widens; $10 Million Allegedly Stolen ... Wired News It comes on the heels of other multimillion-dollar heists that also breached the security protecting ATM codes ...
Tuesday, 24 March 2009
Heartland and RBS WorldPay No Longer PCI Compliant Vista removes ... Softpedia, Romania It was later revealed that these cards had been employed in one of the most complex and well-coordinated ...
Tuesday, 17 March 2009
165. ATMsecurity.com Monthly Digest - Feb 2009
(Digests/DFR Observations and Comment)
... made progress in the US based Heartland processor compromise with the first arrests made in February. Those arrested are understood to have been in possession of compromised cards but are not linked directly ...
Monday, 16 March 2009
... occurred at locations around the globe on November 8. Prior to this announcement, the last large payment processor removed from the list of compliant ...  ...
Monday, 16 March 2009
... RBS WorldPay had passed its most recent PCI inspection. In a statement released March 13, the processor said it received a PCI compliance report last ...  ...
Saturday, 14 March 2009
... card processors and other components of the transaction processing network. The US have experienced a number of high profile ‘ATM hack’ attacks against well known credit card and debit card processors. ...
Wednesday, 04 March 2009
Virginians get notice of card-data breach Richmond Times Dispatch, VA By Iris taylor Banks and credit unions across Virginia have sent letters to customers warning them that their credit, ...
Tuesday, 03 March 2009
More Visa and MasterCard accounts breached USA Today ... fueling fraud sprees like this one carried out by the Irving Escobar gang in Miami, Fla. Likewise, transaction data stolen from RBS ...
Tuesday, 03 March 2009
... There is another interesting fact related to all of the processor breach hype. It comes from an advisory, left out of many media reports, from Fiserv, ...  ...
Tuesday, 03 March 2009
New Payment Processor Data Breach on the Horizon Several reports ... Softpedia, Romania The most discomforting alert has come from the Alabama Credit Union, which says that "We have been ...
Thursday, 26 February 2009
Another credit card processor breached, fraud extent unknown Ars Technica, MA The ACU notified its clients that replacement cards are already on the way and states, "We have been notified ...
Wednesday, 25 February 2009
Fraud linked to US payment processor breach Register, UK However, a notification by the Alabama Credit Union dispels that comforting notion: We have been notified by VISA that a lengthy list ...
Wednesday, 25 February 2009
Breach prompts reissue of bank cards Columbus Dispatch, OH The breach did not involve Social Security numbers, unencrypted personal identification numbers, addresses or telephone numbers ...
Wednesday, 25 February 2009
Credit card data breached at unnamed payment processor CNET News, CA The Pennsylvania Credit Union Association also issued a statement, as did the Alabama Credit Union, which said it was ...
Tuesday, 24 February 2009
Another payment processor said to suffer data breach Computerworld Kenya, MA An update posted two days later said Visa had informed ACU that a "lengthy list" of ATM and debit card numbers ...
Monday, 23 February 2009
More Waco banks report debit card concerns Waco Tribune Herald, TX Responding to a Tribune-Herald inquiry, Wells Fargo on Tuesday issued a statement that “a number of Wells Fargo’s credit ...
Wednesday, 18 February 2009
Aust vulnerable to cyber crime, police say ABC Online, Australia - By ABC News Online's Cassie White Late last year $US9 million was lost in a global ATM heist after a hacker reportedly infiltrated ...
Tuesday, 17 February 2009
180. ATMsecurity.com Monthly Digest - Jan 2009
(Digests/DFR Observations and Comment)
Data Compromise Incidents of US based card processors being targeted attracted attention throughout January 2009. Reports emerged in January about a serious data compromise which occurred during 2008 ...
Friday, 13 February 2009
ATM Thieves Bag $9 Million in RBS Breach IT Business Edge, KY - By date: Late last year, ATM thieves bagged $9 million in cash in one day by exploiting a breach at payment processor RBS WorldPay, ...
Friday, 06 February 2009
ATM hackers nicked $9 million in 30 minutes CrunchGear, NY - If you think this kind of scam is only found in Terminator movies, I’m afraid you’re wrong. It’s essentially identity theft on ...
Wednesday, 04 February 2009
RBS WorldPay ATM heist nets $9 million in 30 minutes Finextra, UK - So far, the FBI has no suspects and has made no arrests in this scam. An attorney in Atlanta has filed a class-action ...
Wednesday, 04 February 2009
FBI uncovers nine million dollar ATM scam Newspost Online, India - Washington, Feb 4 (ANI): Hackers orchestrated a highly coordinated, global attack on ATM cards involving the theft of a ...
Wednesday, 04 February 2009
Two Southland ATMs involved in worldwide scam Southtown Star, IL - The worldwide scam affected only about 100 people using payroll debit cards, not regular ATM bank card customers, according ...
Wednesday, 04 February 2009
Hack and run! - A look at the mechanics of the surreal MyADSL, South Africa - The hacker/s dispatched a global army of minions to withdraw large sums of money with rapid fire withdrawals ...
Wednesday, 04 February 2009
FBI seeks 2 Chicago-area suspects in ATM scheme Chicago Tribune, United States - ... of coordination and the very high degree of sophistication that those behind this scam obviously have," ...
Wednesday, 04 February 2009
188. Huge hacker payoff - SecuObs
(News/ATM Fraud)
Huge hacker payoff SecuObs, France -According to New York's Fox 5 TV, crooks used account numbers stolen in the heist to make 100 fake ATM cards, which an army of collaborators used in ... ...
Tuesday, 03 February 2009
FBI Uncovers Worldwide ATM Card Scam - $9 Million Stolen In Single Day SecuObs, France -Présentation : Hackers orchestrated a highly coordinated, global attack on ATM cards involving the ...
Tuesday, 03 February 2009
Jack Henry & Associates Fiscal 2009 Second Quarter Earnings Per ... PR Newswire (press release), NY - Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. provides integrated computer systems and processes ATM ...
Tuesday, 03 February 2009
RBS WorldPay Fallout - FBI Uncovers Coordianted ATM Fraud SecuObs, France - While this is certainly not the first time stolen records (this time from RBS WorldPay) were used in ATM fraud ...
Tuesday, 03 February 2009
Reward For Local Suspects In Worldwide ATM Fraud CBS2 Chicago, IL - The information you provide will be used only to send the requested e-mail and will not be used to send any other e-mail ...
Tuesday, 03 February 2009
FBI: Suspects in world-wide fraud scheme hits Chicago banks Munster Times, IN - 8 as they used counterfeit payroll debit cards at Chase Bank ATM terminals to access money and make withdrawals ...
Tuesday, 03 February 2009
$10K reward for local suspects in worldwide ATM fraud Southtown Star, IL - The FBI is offering a $10000 reward for help in identifying a man and a woman believed to be among a group who used ...
Tuesday, 03 February 2009
FBI seeks counterfeit debit card users Chicago Breaking News - Tribune, IL -The two were photographed while using the cards at a Chase Bank branch at 4411 W. Lincoln Hwy. in Matteson and ...
Tuesday, 03 February 2009
FBI Uncovers Worldwide $9M ATM Card Scam FOXNews - The scam artists were then able to infiltrate the system and steal personal data needed to make duplicate ATM cards. "We've seen similar ...
Tuesday, 03 February 2009
Did Heartland Payment Systems' CEO Make Insider Trades? Seeking Alpha, NY - The sniffer malware that surreptitiously siphoned tons of payment card data from card processor Heartland Payment ...
Friday, 30 January 2009
Computer breach touches 25000 El Pasoans: El Paso Employees credit ... El Paso Times, TX -Heartland Payment Systems, a credit and debit card payment processor for more than 250000 retailers ...
Thursday, 29 January 2009
Local banks affected by credit/debit breach Grant Tribune Sentinel, NE - According to the Nebraska Bankers Association, the data problem was reported by Heartland Payment Systems of Princeton, ...
Thursday, 29 January 2009
FTC Mum on Heartland Breach BankInfoSecurity.com, NJ - CardSystems was the first credit card processor that the FTC prosecuted for failing to take appropriate security measures to protect ...
Thursday, 29 January 2009
Area bank affected by data breach Trading Markets (press release), CA - Hackers had stolen debit and credit card numbers. Heartland does not know the extent of the damage, but many industry ...
Thursday, 29 January 2009
Internet Thieves Kick Efforts Into High Gear MyStateline.com, IL - Heartland Payment Systems announced last week that a system it uses to process millions of payment card transactions each ...
Thursday, 29 January 2009
ECU Customers’ Info Leaked in Heartland Security Breach TriCities.com, TN - Heartland Payment Systems provides debit and credit card processing services for nearly 175000 businesses nationwide ...
Thursday, 29 January 2009
Heartland Update: Class Action Suit Filed BankInfoSecurity.com, NJ - The payments processor did not disclose how many credit card account numbers were compromised as a result of the breach. ...
Thursday, 29 January 2009
Heartland Breach: What it Means to Banking Institutions. An ... BankInfoSecurity.com, NJ - Javelin's clients include the largest financial institutions, card issuers and technology vendors ...
Thursday, 29 January 2009
Site faces Monster data breach Siliconrepublic.com, Ireland - It also occurred just a week after the largest US credit card payments processor – Heartland Payment Systems – had its systems ...
Thursday, 29 January 2009
What the Heartland Data Breach Tells Us Help Net Security, Croatia - The recent data breach at Heartland Payment Systems should make one thing clear: the standards for security around credit ...
Thursday, 29 January 2009
Hackers target processor Allegan County News, MI - It has re-issued new cards and personal identification numbers to those members at no charge. Heartland officials have said they believe ...
Thursday, 29 January 2009
Fighting Identity Theft on the Web Top Tech News, CA - Just last week, Heartland Payment Systems Inc. said its system, which processes more than 100 million Visa, MasterCard, American Express ...
Thursday, 29 January 2009
Expert warns of perils of database society The Courier News, IL - Prior to the data breach at Heartland Payment Systems in New Jersey that recently was disclosed, Slayton said that $256 million ...
Thursday, 29 January 2009
Three Cape banks probe data security breach Cape Cod Times, MA - Do not write your PIN on your credit, debit or ATM card. Thousands of accounts may have been affected, although no cases of ...
Thursday, 29 January 2009
212. Into the breach - FayObserver.com
(News/Data Security)
Into the breach FayObserver.com, NC - New Jersey-based Heartland Payment Systems reported Jan. 20 that its computers were breached last year. Card numbers and expiration dates were taken. ...
Wednesday, 28 January 2009
Data scams have kicked into high gear as markets tumble USA Today - Last week, Heartland Payment Systems disclosed that intruders cracked into the system it uses to process 100 million payment ...
Wednesday, 28 January 2009
214. News Briefs - Martha's Vineyard Times
(News/Data Security)
News Briefs Martha's Vineyard Times, MA - The bank has been reissuing new debit cards to customers ever since it learned of a breach in the computers of Heartland Payment Systems. ...  ...
Wednesday, 28 January 2009
Security breach impacts ECU credit, debit cardholders Kingsport Times News, TN - On its Web site, ECU says Heartland is not one of its vendors, nor is it associated with ECU in any way. “Instead ...
Wednesday, 28 January 2009
Did hackers strike you? Dubuque Telegraph Herald, IA - "People that use their credit cards often are much more likely to be affected." Heartland Payment Systems has created a Web site -- ...
Wednesday, 28 January 2009
Debit card compromised, convenience lost Marshfield Mail, MO - If some thief had accessed my debit card account and PIN number, as the press release on the Heartland Payment System Web site ...
Wednesday, 28 January 2009
Fighting Identity Theft on the Web NewsFactor Network, CA - Just last week, Heartland Payment Systems Inc. said its system, which processes more than 100 million Visa, MasterCard, American ...
Wednesday, 28 January 2009
Largest Credit Breach Ever Reported Inauguration Day Infopackets, Canada - Tens of millions of credit and debit card transactions may have been breached, making the Heartland incident one ...
Wednesday, 28 January 2009
Banks, credit unions scramble in wake of Heartland breach NetworkWorld.com, MA - The Association of Vermont Credit Unions said that as of last Friday the breach had affected about 6000 ATM ...
Wednesday, 28 January 2009
Credit card breech hits Montana consumers Montana's News Station, MT - Hackers have hit a major processor of credit card transactions, putting millions of consumers at risk, including here ...
Wednesday, 28 January 2009
Heartland Payment Systems data breach claims a victim: me CreditCards.com, TX - My old card will automatically be closed within 30 days, so I hope nobody does any damage with the old numbers ...
Wednesday, 28 January 2009
Is it time to re-visit old security models? ComputerworldUK, UK - In this respect, the attack on Heartland Payment Systems (a back-end payment processor) is an improvement on the "normal" ...
Wednesday, 28 January 2009
Hunting cyber-thieves Worcester Telegram, MA - 20, Heartland Payment Systems announced that hackers had breached its processing system, compromising the personal information of credit card ...
Wednesday, 28 January 2009
A weekly roundup of news and developments in data security American Banker, NY - Inc., which exposed 94 million card accounts. These estimates were based on Heartland's monthly volume of ...
Tuesday, 27 January 2009
Banks, credit unions scramble in wake of Heartland breach Computerworld, MA - Heartland, a Princeton, NJ-based processor of payment card transactions disclosed last Tuesday that its systems ...
Tuesday, 27 January 2009
Millions of personal details stolen as hackers target jobs website The Herald, UK - A week ago, Heartland Payment Systems Inc, an American card-payment processor, said hackers used "malicious ...
Tuesday, 27 January 2009
Atrophy, apathy and impotence ComputerWeekly.com, UK - We've seen the massive credit card data breach of Heartland in the States, the Royal Navy hit by malware here in the UK, the Monster ...
Tuesday, 27 January 2009
Heartland calls for payments industry encryption standard ComputerWeekly.com, UK - Cyber-criminals gained access to potentially millions of credit card transaction details after planting ...
Tuesday, 27 January 2009
Data breach could impact Vt. consumers BurlingtonFreePress.com, VT - The breach occurred at Heartland Payment, based in Princeton, NJ Heartland said the breach did not involve merchant data, ...
Tuesday, 27 January 2009
Heartland Payments Systems security breach affects Summit FCU Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, NY - New cards for those members have already been ordered, she said, and existing cards will ...
Tuesday, 27 January 2009
Card processor announces data breach Brattleboro Reformer,  United States - Last week it was announced that credit and debit card numbers were stolen from Heartland Payment Systems, a New ...
Tuesday, 27 January 2009
Banks alert customers to data breach Kansas.com, KS - In a letter posted Monday on Heartland's breach Web site, Heartland chief executive Robert Carr apologized to merchants, cardholders ...
Tuesday, 27 January 2009
BREAKING NEWS 3:57 pm — Bank of Guam warns of credit card security ... Pacific Daily News, GU - The release cited a Bloomberg report which said Heartland - one of the largest US bank-card ...
Monday, 26 January 2009
Bank Of Guam Urges Credit Card Vigilance Pacific News Center - The Bank of Guam announcement follows recent reports that Heartland Payment Systems, one of the largest US bank-card payment ...
Monday, 26 January 2009
Credit fraud concern raised Richmond County Daily Journal, NC - “We found evidence of an intrusion last week and immediately notified federal law enforcement officials as well as the card ...
Monday, 26 January 2009
Credit fraud concern raised Richmond County Daily Journal, NC - “We found evidence of an intrusion last week and immediately notified federal law enforcement officials as well as the card ...
Monday, 26 January 2009
Credit fraud concern raised Richmond County Daily Journal, NC - “We found evidence of an intrusion last week and immediately notified federal law enforcement officials as well as the card ...
Monday, 26 January 2009
Credit fraud concern raised Richmond County Daily Journal, NC - “We found evidence of an intrusion last week and immediately notified federal law enforcement officials as well as the card ...
Monday, 26 January 2009
Breach Could Put Vermonters Info at Risk WCAX, VT - Heartland Payment Systems of Princeton, NJ, acts as a middleman between retailers and banks, processing credit and debit card transactions. ...
Monday, 26 January 2009
Some TowneBank cards affected by security breach The Virginian-Pilot, VA - They should report suspicious activity to their card issuers, Heartland said. Cardholders also can obtain information ...
Monday, 26 January 2009
Data Security Hackers May Have Seen 100M Accounts CIO Today, CA - A computer break-in at Heartland Payment Systems Inc., the bank-card payment processor for 250000 US businesses, may prompt ...
Monday, 26 January 2009
... processor, revealed that its ...  ...
Monday, 26 January 2009
Processor says it has closed security hole Times Tribune of Corbin, KY - First Data Corporation, which operates the STAR Debit and ATM Network used by Forcht Bank, released in a statement ...
Monday, 26 January 2009
245. Largest Data Breach? - TMC Net
(News/Data Security)
Largest Data Breach? TMC Net, CT - Heartland Payment Systems (HPS) is the sixth largest payment processor in the United States and provides merchant services to 250000 businesses. ...  ...
Monday, 26 January 2009
Heartland data breach proves PCI compliance is not enough ComputerWeekly.com, UK - The data breach at Heartland Payment Systems that exposed millions of credit card holders in the US to fraud, ...
Monday, 26 January 2009
Intruders hack payment company; could be largest breach on record WPEC, FL - An estimated 45 million credit and debit card accounts were impacted. Heartland believes the breach is part of ...
Monday, 26 January 2009
Morning Money Matters: Hacking Heartland WRDW-TV, GA - Anyone with a credit or debit card could be a victim of a record-setting security breach. If you have one of those cards, chances are ...
Monday, 26 January 2009
Heartland CEO calls for adoption of end-to-end encryption Help Net Security, Croatia - Heartland does not yet know how many card numbers were obtained. Consumers will know if their card account ...
Monday, 26 January 2009
Heartland Payment Systems: Breach Bad As Tylenol Poisonings? Seeking Alpha, NY - Card reissue would solve that problem, albeit at some expense to the companies. I say companies (plural) because ...
Monday, 26 January 2009
Payment systems compromised IT Examiner, India - By Aharon Etengoff in San Francisco @ Monday, January 26, 2009 6:24 AM Heartland Payment Systems, a major US credit and debit card and ...
Monday, 26 January 2009
Credit Card Processor Says Some Data Was Stolen New York Times, United States -And 40 million cardholder accounts were exposed in the 2005 data compromise at a tiny payment processor, CardSystem ...
Sunday, 25 January 2009
Visa, Mastercard Breach Could Affect SECU Members WFMY News 2, NC - SECU Visa card transactions are processed through Heartland. The credit union says that new credit card and pin numbers ...
Sunday, 25 January 2009
Data breach at Heartland may be bigger than TJX's Computerworld, MA - But given that Heartland processes more than 100 million card transactions per month, it's conceivable that the number ...
Sunday, 25 January 2009
Security breach at the Summit Federal Credit Union WROC-TV, NY - New debit cards were ordered for all affected customers free of charge. The new cards are scheduled to arrive within 7 days. ...
Sunday, 25 January 2009
Idaho Banks Reissue Cards After Security Breach KIVI-TV, ID - She used her card at a business that relies on Heartland Payment Systems to process its transactions. Earlier this week, the ...
Sunday, 25 January 2009
Heartland data breach may surpass TJX Mass High Tech,  USA - ... Visa and MasterCard alerted the company to suspicious card activity. An investigation turned up malicious software as the ...
Wednesday, 21 January 2009
Credit Card Processor Says Some Data Was Stolen New York Times, United States -And 40 million cardholder accounts were exposed in the 2005 data compromise at a tiny payment processor, CardSystem ...
Tuesday, 20 January 2009
Web Host KickAssVPS Partners with ControlScan On PCI Compliance ... Tophosts, Canada - ... processing, storing and transmitting credit card data. Non-compliant merchants are subject to penalties ...
Wednesday, 14 January 2009
Cyber Crook Pleads Guilty to Looting Citibank Accounts with Hacked ... Wired News - ... man caught in the act of using hacked ATM codes to loot Citibank accounts last May pleaded guilty this ...
Friday, 12 December 2008
261. ATMsecurity.com Monthly Digest - Sep 2008
(Digests/DFR Observations and Comment)
... investigation. Speculation continues about whether the attack was focussed on the ATM end-point or whether a more technically sophisticated network or processor compromise was to blame. The impact of the ...
Saturday, 29 November 2008

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