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Safe Access to Cash Act heads to Senate floor following Judiciary Committee approval

March 6, 2026

The Safe Access to Cash Act has passed the Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously and now heads to the Senate for a full vote, according to an announcement…

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Aulander, North Carolina man shot and killed at ATM

March 5, 2026

Police in Aulander, North Carolina, are investigating a shooting at an ATM at a Valero Gas station. A man was shot and killed there late in the evening…

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Toledo Urban Federal Credit Union delays branch reopening following attempted ATM theft

March 5, 2026

A Toledo Urban Federal Credit Union branch has delayed reopening following an attempted ATM theft. The branch on Dorr Street in Toledo, Ohio, has been closed…

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Using AI to improve ATM security

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

AI has many uses for ATMs, from virtual AI powered tellers to personalization. One way it can benefit ATMs is through proactive crime and fraud detection to…

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Jamaican man charged for alleged ATM card switching scam

March 3, 2026

A man in St Catherine, Jamaica has been charged with running a card switching scam at ATMs. Sean Williams, 34, would allegedly approach senior citizens having…

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Cheyenne, Wyoming authorities looking for ATM thief

March 3, 2026

Authorities in Cheyenne, Wyoming are looking for a suspect who attempted to steal an ATM from a Chase Bank location. Surveillance footage reveals an individual…

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Safe Access to Cash Act scheduled for markup in Senate

March 2, 2026

The Safe Access to Cash Act is scheduled for makeup by the Senate Judiciary Committee on March 5, according to an announcement from The National ATM Council…

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Carlisle, Pennsylvania man arrested for hammer ATM attack in ice cream shop

March 2, 2026

A man has been arrested in Carlisle, Pennyslvania after allegedly breaking into an ice cream shop and attacking the ATM inside with a hammer.

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Man sentenced to life in prison in ATM technician murder case

February 27, 2026

A Sacramento County Superior Judge sentenced Jimmy Washington to life in prison for the murder of ATM technician James Nguyen in 2021, according to a report by…

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ATM Geeks expands field services

February 26, 2026

ATM Geeks is expanding its ATM field services through its team of technicians. The company is run by ATM veterans including Nick Mehdi, former owner of…

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California orders CoinMe to refund $175K to customers

February 26, 2026

The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) has issued a consent order against Seattle-based crypto kiosk operator CoinMe Inc. for…

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Cybersecurity Threat Report 2025 by Diebold Nixdorf

In our annual threat reporting, we have remained committed to improvement in analyzing, communicating and tracking threat events targeting Diebold Nixdorf’s…

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Bitcoin Depot to require ID verification for crypto ATM transactions

February 24, 2026

Bitcoin Depot will now require customers to provide ID with every transaction as part of an effort to combat fraud and illegal activities, according to a press…

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Defending the Super ATM from security threats

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

Super ATMs are making major headways in the industry, but they share the same security issues. Here's how to make Super ATMs secure, no matter where they are…

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Teen arrested in Oregon for alleged armed robbery at ATM

February 24, 2026

A 17-year old boy from Kent, Oregon was arrested after allegedly attempting to rob someone using an ATM at an East Hill bank. A victim reported the teen held…

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ATMs stolen from Northwestern Chicago

February 23, 2026

Police are investigating two ATM break ins in Northwestern Chicago. In video footage, three suspects broke through the front door of the business and removed…

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FBI warns of rising ATM jackpotting trend with more than $20M in losses

February 20, 2026

The FBI is reporting there have been 1,900 ATM jackpotting attacks since 2020, with 700 taking place in 2025. Last year, the attacks accounted for more than…

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St. Florian, Alabama authorities seeking suspects in ATM break-in

February 20, 2026

Police in St. Florian, Alabama are looking for a group who allegedly broke into a First Southern Bank ATM. The individuals used crowbars to try to break into…

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Broken ATMs found in Chicago

February 19, 2026

Police discovered three broken ATMs on Chicago's South Side, according to a report by ABC 7 Chicago.

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ATM stolen from Sarpy County, Nebraska

February 18, 2026

Authorities in Sarpy County, Nebraska, are investigating an ATM theft at Pinnacle Bank. The ATM was removed when authorities arrived at the scene, according to…

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