India issues strict regulations for ATM replenishment, cash in transit

August 21, 2018

Following a rash of attacks on cash vans, vaults, and ATMs, as well as internal fraud. India's home ministry has taken measures meant to discourage such…

Weekend ATM cash-out operation siphons $13.5M from Indian bank

August 17, 2018

By the time the FBI alerted banks last Friday about a possible imminent attack on ATMs, one was already underway in India.

Keeping up with ATM security technology: Let the task determine the tool

Today's security technologies might be automatic, but success with them isn't, necessarily.

Positive Technologies presents case study on ATM vulnerability at Black Hat USA

August 16, 2018

Positive Technologies, a provider of vulnerability assessment, compliance management and threat analysis solutions, recently presented at the Black Hat…

EMVCo intros 3DS test platform

August 16, 2018

EMVCo has announced the availability of the full EMV 3-D Secure Test Platform, which enables the functional testing of EMV 3DS solutions.

PSCU, Ondot partner to offer card alerts and controls solution to CUs

August 16, 2018

PSCU, a California-based credit union service organization, has partnered with Ondot, a provider of mobile payments services, to implement a comprehensive…

FBI alerts FIs to potentially imminent ATM cash-out attack

August 14, 2018

The FBI has obtained unspecified reporting indicating cyber criminals are planning to conduct a global Automated Teller Machine cash-out scheme in the coming…

Quite simply, the best ATM crimefighting solution in the world, ever

August 14, 2018

Get rid of the ATMs, Cleverly suggested.

EyeLock patent envisions privacy protection at the network level

August 13, 2018

The United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued U.S. patent No. 100,009,178 B2, to EyeLock, a provider of iris-based identity authentication…

Scratch a stoner, catch a thief

August 10, 2018

It's a fact that, when lost, women are likely to ask for directions much more readily than men. And that's usually thought of as a positive characteristic.

ATM malware sellers branching out

August 9, 2018

At least one ATM malware purveyor on the dark web is broadening its portfolio to include bitcoin ATM malware.

Authorities throw the book at 3 members of Fin7 cybercrime gang

August 8, 2018

Three high-ranking members of a sophisticated international cybercrime group operating out of Eastern Europe have been arrested and are in custody facing…

New threats demand renewed attention to ATM physical security

With the number of brute force attacks on on ATMs on the rise — and, if they are successful, the potential to lose tens of thousands of dollars in just a few…

Mobile banking trojans a major threat in Q2

August 7, 2018

The number of mobile banking trojans peaked at a historic high of 61,045 in Q2 2018, a three-fold increase compared with Q1. In descending order, the top three…

New IBM X-Force Red Labs to incorporate ATM vulnerability testing

August 6, 2018

IBM Security has launched X-Force Red Labs, a network of four facilities — to include the company's ATM testing practice — in response to increased demand for…

PCI SSC updates PIN security standard

August 6, 2018

The PCI Security Standards Council has published PCI PIN Security Requirements and Testing Procedures version 3.0, the PCI standard for the secure management…

Consumer fears about security overshadow future of biometric payments

August 2, 2018

Consumer security concerns could jeopordize the future of biometric payments, which are otherwise poised for growth, according to a new report from secure…

Fiserv, BlueVoyant help FIs fight cybercrime with comprehensive managed security platform

July 31, 2018

Fiserv Inc., a provider of financial services technology solutions, and BlueVoyant, a next-gen cybersecurity company, have formed a strategic alliance to…

The Internet of Things makes tokenized payments more important than ever

The Internet of Things opens the window to more convenient transaction methods for consumers — and to new methods of cybercrime and data breach. This makes…

PCI SSC aims to improve payment security through assessor roundtable

July 27, 2018

The PCI Security Standards Council has announced the first PCI SSC Global Executive Assessor Roundtable. The roundtable will be an executive committee-level…