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UK ATM customers charged with conspiracy after unexpected windfall

January 15, 2003

LONDON -- Coventry Building Society ATMs spewed out more than £850,000 (about $1.3 million U.S.) in five days to customers who were able to obtain any amount…

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More than 95% of Malaysia's ATMs are ready for chip

January 12, 2003

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- More than 95 percent of Malaysia's 3,839 automated ATMs have been fully upgraded to chip-based technology, according to a report in…

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Relative of Thai ATM theft suspect turns in missing money

January 9, 2003

BANGKOK, Thailand -- A relative of the suspected mastermind of a recent 50-million-baht (about $1.16 million U.S.) security van robbery returned almost one…

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Asia-Pac is leading EMV adoption

January 9, 2003

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- Asia-Pacific is leading the way in migration to Europay-MasterCard-Visa (EMV) chip cards, according to a report in e-media.

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Study shows public support for biometrics at ATMs, elsewhere

January 8, 2003

HACKENSACK, N.J. -- Most Americans are willing to accept increased use of biometric technologies by private sector firms, providing proper privacy safeguards…

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Japanese construction company wants to help prevent ATM thefts

January 8, 2003

TOKYO -- Construction equipment maker Komatsu Ltd will distribute copy-resistant keys to its products to prevent them from being used in smash-and-grab attacks…

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Did ATM thief keep warm with hot cash? Police doubt his story

January 7, 2003

BANGKOK, Thailand -- The suspected mastermind of a bank van robbery set fire to part of the loot, saying he wanted to keep himself warm on a cold night, police…

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Thai armored courier takes off with ATM cash

January 6, 2003

BANGKOK, Thailand -- Police discovered a van containing 53.5 million baht (about $1.2 million U.S.) stolen by a cash courier parked in Sai Mai district…

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Courier takes ATM cash to stick it to "the man"

January 6, 2003

BANGKOK, Thailand -- The cash courier who bolted with 11.5 million baht (about $267,000 U.S.) says he stole his employer's money because the firm was mean to…

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MasterCard to use magnetic "fingerprints" to combat card fraud

January 1, 2003

NEW DELHI, India -- MasterCard believes it has made a major breakthrough in the battle against counterfeting of credit cards with a new technology, dubbed…

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Colorado ATM thief leaves trail of damaged buildings

December 30, 2002

WESTMINSTER, Colo. -- Between the afternoon of Dec. 27 and early morning Dec. 29, area police were kept busy by a thief or thieves who stole a pickup from a…

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Japanese ATM thieves favor construction equipment for heists

December 29, 2002

OTSU, Japan -- An ATM filled with some 8.7 million yen in cash (about $73,343 U.S.) was stolen but recovered early on Dec. 29 in Moriyama, Shiga Prefecture…

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Suspect charged in Seattle ATM theft; alleged accomplice shot by police

December 29, 2002

SEATTLE -- King County, Wash., prosecutors charged 25-year-old Lenardo Christopher White in the attempted robbery of an ATM user -- an incident that led…

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Japan reviewing security in wake of ATM thefts

December 25, 2002

TOKYO -- A spate of ATM thefts has prompted Japan's National Police Agency (NPA) to revise its standards for crime prevention measures at ATMs run by financial…

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Tri-State accountant to serve 6 months for role in theft

December 18, 2002

TRENTON, N.J. -- Calling him a "thoroughly dishonest person," a federal judge sentenced Dennis Kelley, a 52-year-old accountant, to six months in prison for…

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Philly couple cleared of ATM theft at tax office

December 18, 2002

PHILADELPHIA -- Willie and Tawanda Anderson on Dec. 17 were cleared of taking money and running after they used a malfunctioning ATM at an H&R Block Tax…

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Israeli authorities investigating ATM fraud

December 16, 2002

TEL AVIV, Israel -- Israel's National Fraud Squad, as part of an investigation into a scam in which hundreds of bogus Discount Bank ATM cards were created, is…

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Silent Witness, supplier of digital video mngt. systems, in partnership with Diebold

December 15, 2002

SURREY, British Columbia -- Silent Witness Enterprises Ltd, a provider of digital video management systems, is now a strategic partner of ATM manufacturer…

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Australian police seize ATM skimming device

December 8, 2002

SYDNEY, Australia -- New South Wales police seized a skimming device attached to an ATM in inner-city Sydney following several incidents of fraud using the…

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Canadian police arrest Russian in skimming case

December 5, 2002

KAMLOOPS, British Columbia  -- Dimitri Brezinev, a 34-year-old illegal Russian immigrant, now faces more than 100 fraud charges as Canadian police continue to…

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