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They're baaaaack; Malaysian authorities discover illegal camera at ATM
October 24, 2002
PENANG, Malaysia -- Authorities believe that a fraud syndicate responsible for RM1.2mil (Malaysian ringgits or about $315,800 U.S.) in illegal withdrawals…
read nowMalaysian government steps up smart card outreach
October 24, 2002
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- Iris Corporation Bhd, the company producing multi-purpose smart cards called MyKad for the Malaysian government, is expected to make…
read nowTwo foreign nationals held on $2 million bail in Boston area skimming case
October 22, 2002
BOSTON -- Two foreign nationals charged with rigging Boston-area ATMs with a skimming device to steal customers' PINs are each being held on $2 million cash…
read nowBoston police arrest two Colombian nationals in ATM skimming skam
October 20, 2002
BOSTON -- Boston police on Oct. 18 arrested two Colombian nationals they said helped mastermind an ATM scam that may have victimized thousands of Massachusetts…
read nowCriminals use condiment to strike at ATM
October 17, 2002
TORONTO -- Police are seeking five thieves who used ketchup to rob a Toronto man of about $700,000 (about $445,000 U.S.), according to a report in the National…
read nowInventor gets mad -- and even -- with ATM fraud scheme
October 13, 2002
MUNICH, Germany -- A 71-year-old German inventor who designed a security systemfor ATMs that several banks rejected was convicted of counterfeiting bank cards…
read nowLouisiana authorities break up theft ring that targeted ATMs
October 10, 2002
LaPLACE, La. -- The St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office booked six men on Oct. 8 in connection with 36 break-ins over an 18-month span that included…
read nowExplosion extinguishes ATM theft attempt
October 9, 2002
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. -- Police are looking for Danny Roland, a 42-year-old Indianapolis man they believe drove through a gas station wall on Oct. 3 in a failed…
read nowNY benefits worker faces charges in card duplication scheme
October 9, 2002
MINEOLA, New York -- Natalie Robinson was arrested on Oct. 9 and charged with grand larceny for allegedly stealing money from Nassau County welfare recipients…
read nowBusy ATM thief uses loot for drugs
October 9, 2002
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana -- Danny Roland, the 42-year-old accused of using a vehicle to ram his way into buildings and steal ATMs told WRTV on Oct. 9 that he…
read nowCard fraud grows in Malaysia
October 9, 2002
PENANG, Malaysia -- Malaysia lost more than RM40 million (Malaysian ringgits -- approximately $10.5 million) to ATM and credit card fraud in 2001, according to…
read nowStudy finds robberies increase along with ATM use in Australia
October 7, 2002
SYDNEY -- A five-year study has found an increase in ATM use in Australia has resulted in more robberies, according to a report in The Age.The study by the…
read nowSerial robber nabs office workers' ATM cards
October 2, 2002
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Police in North Carolina's Research Triangle area are looking for a robber who attacks office workers, duct-tapes them to furniture and forces…
read nowDiebold EMV forum takes stock of progress on conversion
September 24, 2002
Functionality, fear of fraud and a looming deadline are pushing European countries toward implementation of EMV specifications, according to this report from a…
read nowMilitary man raises security concerns with ATM theft attempt
September 24, 2002
TAICHUNG, Taiwan -- A military officer was arrested in Taichung on Sept. 24 after he allegedly attempted to blow up an ATM, according to a report in the Taipei…
read nowATMs allegedly used to launder drug money in Calif.
September 12, 2002
WATSONVILLE, Calif. -- An owner of markets in four California cities was arrested on Sept. 12 on suspicion of laundering more than $11 million in drug money…
read nowLawsuit against Concord EFS alleges securities fraud
September 9, 2002
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A Concord EFS stockholder on Sept. 6 filed a federal lawsuit alleging that seven top executives of the transaction processor illegally earned…
read nowAlleged thieves "Dukes of Disaster" for Wisconsin ATM owners
September 5, 2002
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Two Mukwonago men who went on a crime spree seemingly inspired by the old "Dukes of Hazzard" television show were charged with theft in the…
read nowNew requirements cause information overload for some ISOs
September 4, 2002
Some ISOs are finding it a challenge to provide extensive documentation on the financial backgrounds of those they do business with, including representatives…
read nowUK's Abbey National moves toward EMV compliance
September 2, 2002
LONDON -- Abbey National, the UK's sixth-largest banking group in terms of assets, is working with several providers of ATM services to give its customers…
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