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Australian police make ATM crime ring arrests
March 14, 2004
SYDNEY - The NSW Police believe they have uncovered a syndicate, responsible for stealing $800,000 (U.S. $584,650) from ATMs in Sydney over the past 12 months.
read nowTexas man charged in ATM shoulder surfing scam
March 10, 2004
EL PASO, Texas - Police have arrested 22-year-old Ricardo Orozco for stealing as much as $15,000 from unsuspecting ATM users.
read nowFormer ATM company employee charged in tampering scam
March 8, 2004
NEW YORK - A Bronx man stole almost $17,000 by rigging ATMs to spit out four times the amount they registered, according to a report in the New York Post.
read nowMcD's manager pleads guilty to embezzling from ATM
March 8, 2004
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - A Bloomington man pleaded guilty on March 8 to embezzling more than $200,000 from an ATM at the McDonald's restaurant he managed in his…
read nowRam raid ATM thefts in Ill. appear to be linked
March 7, 2004
GALESBURG, Ill. - Authorities in central and west-central Illinois believe that a spate of ATM recent thefts are related.
read nowATM skimming scam spreading across Wales
March 4, 2004
WALES - Police have warned that an ATM skimming scam is spreading across Wales.
read nowOhio men use ATM cards in identity scam
February 29, 2004
CINCINNATI, Ohio - A nationwide identity theft ring was traced to the Cincinnati area after the arrests of two local suspects, Oluwole Okuwa and Oludayo Ashipa.
read nowMan in British ATM scam says he was threatened by gangsters
February 29, 2004
GLASGOW, Scotland - After admitting his part in an ATM scam which netted £30,000 (U.S. $55,975), Bogdan Tanasa alleged he was forced to participate by Romanian…
read nowTwo men arrested in Diners Club ATM scam
February 26, 2004
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Two people believed to be members of a syndicate which allegedly defrauded Diners Club of about 1 million rand (U.S. $150,950…
read nowS. African banks to spend $22.4M on chip conversion in '04
February 25, 2004
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - South Africa's major banks face bills of more than 150 million rand (U.S. $22.4 million) in the coming year under an obligation to…
read nowJapanese bank to use biometrics to boost ATM security
February 23, 2004
TOKYO - Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, one of Japan's top four banks, plans to introduce a new biometric security system for ATMs which can identify customers from…
read nowAustralian police uncover international identity scam
February 22, 2004
SYDNEY - Two men have been placed in immigration detention, and another man has been charged, after federal and NSW police uncovered an identity fraud racket…
read nowAustralian govt. to propose ATM safety measures
February 19, 2004
MELBOURNE, Australia - The Victorian government will legislate to force banks to provide better security outside ATMs, according to a report in The Age.
read nowFuturex adds key management to security lineup
February 18, 2004
BULVERDE, Texas -- Futurex, provider of payment-security products for the financial industry, has added key management hardware security to its encryption…
read nowFormer Tri-State owner to fork over $3M
February 18, 2004
TRENTON, N.J. -- The former owner of an armored car service agreed to forfeit $3 million in assets after he was found guilty of wire and bank fraud, illegally…
read nowMasked gunman kills guard, escapes empty-handed
February 18, 2004
DETROIT -- A gunman in a black ski mask ambushed the crew of an armored car as it loaded cash from a bank ATM yesterday, killing one guard and critically…
read nowATMIA takes action on ATM crime in Europe
February 17, 2004
BRUSSELS, Belgium -- The ATM Industry Association (ATMIA) has launched the European ATM Security Team (EAST), a group dedicated to combating the growing…
read nowACI licenses fraud-detection software to BNP Paribas
February 17, 2004
OMAHA, Neb. -- ACI Worldwide, international provider of enterprise e-payment solutions, has licensed ACI Proactive Risk Manager for debit card fraud detection…
read nowHong Kong banks adopting ATM security measures
February 16, 2004
HONG KONG - Fewer than half the banks polled in a Consumer Council survey say they have installed closed-circuit TV cameras to monitor their ATMs in an attempt…
read nowMalaysian police make card skimming bust
February 8, 2004
KAJANG, Malaysia - Federal police confiscated a machine used to make credit or ATM cards, along with 1,207 blank and 156 cloned credit cards, computers…
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