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ATM assaults on the rise
May 20, 2010
Around the United States, theft and destruction of ATMs is becoming increasingly popular.
read nowHeartland Payment Systems, MasterCard agree to $41.4 million settlement
May 19, 2010
Heartland Payment Systems, the nation's fifth largest payment processor, has agreed to a $41.4 million settlement with MasterCard and its issuers to resolve…
read nowFeds close in on high-tech ATM thieves
May 17, 2010
A federal task force continued to track down a high-tech network of Romanian thieves who used electronic spyware to steal from ATM customers in the Northeast.
read nowLSU scientists develop efficiency software
May 16, 2010
Scientists at Louisiana State University have developed software that can monitor systems, make decisions, learn from results and adjust decisions on future…
read nowEdcomm Banker's Academy updates ATM operations teller training program
May 16, 2010
Edcomm Banker's Academy recently made updates to its ATM operations teller training program.
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Finding solutions for denomination fraud
by Fritz Esker — Freelance Journalist, Networld Alliance
Denomination fraud can provide headaches for ISOs, but there are some steps that can be taken at the password security and programming levels to prevent it.
read nowSkimmers and no-swipe cards
May 10, 2010
As no-swipe cards make credit card purchases more convenient for consumers, they also make them susceptible to new tricks from skimmers. According to a story…
read nowSmartMetric to manufacture and distribute EMV SmartCards
May 10, 2010
SmartMetric Inc. announced today its plans to penetrate the EMV (Europay, MasterCard, Visa) credit and debit payment SmartCard market.
read nowHacker develops multi-platform rootkit for ATMs
May 6, 2010
Security researcher Barnaby Jack will deliver a talk on ATM security vulnerabilities and disclose a new ATM rootkit at the Black Hat Las Vegas conference, to…
read nowAlleged ATM hacking scheme thwarted
May 6, 2010
19-year-old Thor Alexander Morris was arrested at a Houston flea market last month after entering a default administrative passcode on a Tranax Mini-Bank ATM…
read nowFacial recognition coming to ATMs
May 3, 2010
Using credit or debit cards to withdraw cash from an ATM may become a thing of the past with the introduction of facial recognition technology. According to…
read nowBank expert offers tips on fighting skimming at ATMs
May 2, 2010
As ATM skimming scams increase in frequency, the Washington Post interviewed Jonathan Velline, senior vice president for ATM banking at Wells Fargo, on tips…
read nowSecret Service warns of card skimming at ATMs
April 29, 2010
Jody Barr of WIS10 in Columbia, SC reports that the Secret Service says card skimming cases are up, five times higher so far this year. Skimmers are devices…
read nowDiebold revenue down 6%, net income improves
April 27, 2010
Diebold Inc.'s reported revenue for the first quarter of 2010 was down 6 percent from the same period last year, but net income showed an improvement. Revenue…
read nowCanada's Lambton Financial Credit Union signs with Fiserv for Acumen core banking solution
April 26, 2010
Fiserv Solutions of Canada Inc., a subsidiary of Fiserv Inc., announced today that Lambton Financial Credit Union Ltd. of Sarnia, Ontario, has chosen the…
read nowFTSI, NCR highlighted SelfServ ATMs during FTSI's CONNECT 2010 forum
April 26, 2010
CONNECT 2010, a high-level financial forum hosted by FTSI in early April, attracted community bank and credit union executives from throughout the state of…
read nowATM, gas pump skimming gets attention from Secret Service in S.C.
April 22, 2010
WPDE-TV, Channel 15 (South Carolina) reports that the Secret Service in South Carolina is describing skimming attacks as one of the most significant problems…
read nowReport highlights opportunity for new apps on EMV chip cards
April 20, 2010
London-based Retail Banking Research Ltd. reports what it calls "outstanding" opportunities for banks to leverage the new chip and PIN infrastructure with…
read nowTravelex buys INETCO Insight transaction-management software
April 19, 2010
Travelex has purchased INETCO Insight to reduce payment settlement uncertainty and operational risk for its expanding payment processing environment, according…
read nowThe Bancorp Bank provides sponsor bank services to Heartland
April 18, 2010
The Bancorp Bank, a subsidiary of The Bancorp Inc., has announced that it will now provide sponsor bank services to Heartland Payment Systems Inc. According…
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