ATM bandit nabbed by 71-year-old veteran and man in wheelchair

June 3, 2008

The (Minneapolis, Minn.) Star Tribune: The young woman probably thought the 71-year-old veteran, whose friend was in a wheelchair, would make an easy target.

Demand for ATM-security software increases

June 2, 2008

VILNIUS, Lithuania — According to a recent study by the European ATM Security Team, skimming-related ATM-fraud losses increased 40 percent in Europe in 2007.…

Chinese ATM cards may soon be used in Taiwan

June 1, 2008

REUTERS: Taiwan and China are in talks to let mainland tourists use their China Unionpay ATM cards as debit cards in Taiwan, say sources close to the potential…

VIDEO: Bandits steal ATM from Hilton

June 1, 2008

(Phoenix) KSAZ-TV, Channel 10: Four people are under arrest for allegedly stealing several ATMs in the Phoenix area. Two of the four were caught on…

'ATM gang' terrorizes Philippines

June 1, 2008

(Manila, Philippines) GMANEWS.TV: Manila police on Saturday warned the public about members of the so-called "ATM Gang," which is suspected of attempting to…

Paragon tapped by Kuwaiti banking switch to help with EMV migration

May 29, 2008

HOLLY SPRINGS, N.C. — Paragon Application Systems, a global provider of electronic payment (ePayment) simulation, configuration and testing software and…

Shareholders of TRM Corp. file lawsuit

May 27, 2008

Portland Business Journal: Shareholders have filed suit against ATM operator TRM Corp., alleging that its executives represented the company as much healthier…

Pendum buyout negotiations underway

Company had been struggling, but now has a new investor.

U.K. government helpline to market via ATM:ad

May 26, 2008

LONDON — Consumer Direct, a government helpline in the United Kingdom, will be using ATM advertising provided by London-based ATM:ad as part of a regional…

Naked woman gets attention at ATM

May 21, 2008

(Toronto) CityNews: A tourist in New Zealand reportedly got fed up with local men constantly puckering their lips and emitting a loud whistles every time she…

United Technologies may drop bid for Diebold

May 20, 2008

The (Hartford, Conn.) Courant: United Technologies Corp. has money to burn, but it might not spend a dime on Ohio ATM maker Diebold Inc., after all. "It's not…

Secret Service takes on I.D. theft rise in Calif.

May 19, 2008

The (San Jose, Calif.) Mercury News: The Secret Service has joined an investigation into the Los Gatos Lunardi's Supermarket, where the number of identy-theft…

Fiserv launches CheckFree payments suite

May 19, 2008

BROOKFIELD, Wis. — CheckFree Services Corp., now part of Fiserv Inc., has launched the CheckFree International Payments Processing Suite — a suite of software…

Police catch suspect accused of stealing ATM with forklift

May 18, 2008

(Minneapolis) KARE-TV, Channel 11: A suspect who can allegedly be seen on surveillance video using a forklift to steal an ATM from the Resch Center arena in…

ABA submits testimony on House interchange bill

May 18, 2008

WASHINGTON — In a statement submitted to the House Judiciary Committee, the American Bankers Association urged Congress to oppose the Credit Card Fair Fee Act…

Canadian police spread word about fake PIN pads on ATMs

May 15, 2008

LondonTopic.ca — Police in London, Ontario, are warning consumers to be on the lookout for fake ATM PIN pads that can be used to clone cards.   Read more

VIDEO: Man steals ATM with forklift

May 15, 2008

MSNBC: He managed to get away with one ATM, but he wanted two. A surveillance camera captured video of a thief who used a forklift to cram an ATM into his…

Metavante gets certification from Visa Europe

May 15, 2008

LONDON — Metavante Technologies Ltd. has been granted Payment Application Best Practice certification from Visa Europe for card issuing and transaction…

India's Central Bank fixes ATM charges for co-op banks

May 14, 2008

Asia Pulse: The Reserve Bank of India on Thursday asked India's cooperative banks not to charge more than R 20 (U.S. 47 cents) for withdrawal of cash by ATM…

Cops take on 30-man gang in ATM shootout

May 14, 2008

Independent (South Africa) Online : When police arrived on the scene of a reported ATM bombing in the South African city of Zebediela, they got more than they…