Banking panel recommends ATM surcharging in South Africa

June 29, 2008

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — A report issued by the Banking Enquiry Panel in South Africa says that South African banks are being encouraged to launch pricing…

Diebold preps for financial reports, expects release in a few weeks

June 29, 2008

NORTH CANTON, Ohio — Diebold Inc. says it expects to release preliminary financial results for the full year of 2007 and the first and second quarters of 200…

Dallas police use helicopter to crack down on ATM theft

June 26, 2008

(Dallas) WFAA-TV, Channel 8: For crooks, ATMs are often considered cash cows and easy targets, which is why the Dallas Police Department has decided to…

DirectCash buys assets of ATM competitor

June 26, 2008

ALBERTA, Canada — The DirectCash ATM Processing Partnership has purchased Inkas Financial Corp., a private ATM-processing company based in Toronto and a…

ATM services deal closes: Pendum gets sold

June 25, 2008

DENVER — Last month, ATM Marketplace broke the story that cash-strapped Pendum Inc., the nation's largest independent provider of cash-automation and…

First Rate provides currency exchange at ATMs

June 25, 2008

MIDDLESEX, England — First Rate Exchange Services, a U.K. currency-exchange provider, is providing post offices in the United Kingdom with a euro and U.S.

Effects of alleged Citibank ATM breach continue

June 24, 2008

Wired Blog Network: Three months have passed since Citibank first notified the FBI that a hacker managed to steal customer account numbers and PINs from a…

RESEARCH: New security report sheds light on tricky issues

June 24, 2008

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Consumer fraud and identity theft numbers have risen steadily over the past few years, and consumers are taking notice.   According to "Data…

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Australian senator plans to move ATM ban forward

June 22, 2008

The West Australian: Anti-gambling advocate Nick Xenophon will move a bill banning ATMs from pubs and clubs in Australia that have poker machines as one of his…

Man arrested for trying to dig card from ATM

June 19, 2008

Clovis (New Mexico) News Journal: A Clovis, N.M., man has been charged with a felony for trying to retrieve his ATM card from an ATM with his pocket knife.

ATM hackers hit Citibank, net millions

June 19, 2008

SC Magazine: A breach of bank information has hit one of the world's largest finanancial institutions. According to a federal grand jury indictment, two…

Police break up ATM crime ring in Canada

June 18, 2008

The (Toronto) Globe and Mail: Thousands of bank customers have been defrauded of millions of dollars in one of the most elaborate ATM skimming operations ever…

BLOG: Prosecutors say Citibank ATM-server hacked, $750K stolen

June 18, 2008

Wired Blog Network: A computer intrusion into a Citibank server that processes ATM withdrawals led to two Brooklyn men making hundreds of fraudulent…

Indiana credit union looks into mysterious overseas withdrawals

June 16, 2008

The Associated Press: Officials in South Bend, Ind., are investigating some long-distance ATM withdrawals. Apparently, more than 100 credit union members in…

Diebold wins award for ATM-skimming-detection tech

June 16, 2008

NORTH CANTON, Ohio — Diebold Inc. received a Banker Technology Award for its advanced skimming-detection technology for ATMs. According to a news release…

ATM tech for Pendum steals $52,000

June 11, 2008

The (Madison, Wis.) Capital Times: A Madison-based ATM serviceman working for Pendum Inc. is scheduled to make a court appearance today related to charges he…

Debit card option now offered for Social Security

June 9, 2008

USA Today: For millions of Americans, accessing Social Security benefits is now just a card-swipe away. A new debit card offered by the Treasury Department…

VIDEO: Failed attempt at ATM theft

June 8, 2008

(Alexandria, La.) KALB-TV, Channel 5: Police in Okarche, Okla., are looking for two bank robbers. The crooks tried to steal an ATM at the First Bank of Okarche…

1st Source replaces customers' ATM cards after breach

June 4, 2008

The (Ft. Wayne, Ind.) Journal Gazette: 1st Source Bank is replacing ATM cards this month for all its account holders after cyber-thieves accessed an unknown…