Reprogrammed ATM helps Minn. man get away with $7,400

Reprogrammed ATM helps Minn. man get away with $7,400
Tags: Bank / Credit Union, North America, Security
February 18, 2009

(St. Paul, Minn.) Pioneer Press: A 33-year-old Lake Lillian man has been charged for allegedly reprogramming the code in an ATM and taking $7,400 from the machine. Bank employees say transactions revealed the ATM's code for the cash bill denominations had been changed. The machine was being reprogrammed to record cash distributions that were much less than what was actually paid out. Those transactions occurred six times in one week.

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