Skimming / Fraud News
Romanian National sentenced for ATM card skimming scheme
June 4, 2019
A Romanian national will serve up to 65 months in prison in connection with a multi-state ATM card skimming scheme, according to a press release from the U.S.
read nowCheckers/Rally's acknowledges payment card breach at stores in 19 states
May 30, 2019
Checkers Drive-In Restaurants is notifying guests about a data security issue involving malware at certain Checkers and Rally's locations in 19 states…
read nowTMD Security debuts new suite of ATM defenses
February 19, 2019
TMD Security has announced the introduction of its new ATM Security Controller 7000, a single modular solution architecture that controls a complete suite of…
read nowVisa card-present fraud sinks 80 percent in years since EMV migration
February 14, 2019
Visa has seen continued growth in the number of chip cards and chip-enabled merchants since the EMV liability shift in October 2015, the company said in a…
read nowATMIA, ATM Security Association consolidate operations
February 8, 2019
The ATM Security Association and the ATM Industry Association have finalized an agreement to join together on a permanent basis.
read nowCounterfeit cards used in theft of $62k from Texas bank ATMs
January 30, 2019
Detectives with the forgery squad of the police department in Lubbock, Texas, are investigating a case of counterfeit card fraud that netted nearly $62,000 in…
read nowStrong authentication use rising rapidly, study finds
January 24, 2019
Organizations are beginning to invest in stronger, phishing-resistant forms of authentication, according to "The State of Strong Authentication Report 2019," a…
read nowWest African banks suffer wave of malware attacks
January 18, 2019
Since mid-2017, cybercriminals have been targeting financial institutions in a number of West African countries using a variety of commodity malware programs…
read nowPhishing expedition gives hackers entrée to Chile's ATM network
January 17, 2019
Hackers from North Korea's notorious Lazarus Group allegedly took advantage of an unwary employee of Chile's interbank ATM network, Redbanc, in order to…
read nowACI projects 14 percent increase in payment fraud attempts over the holidays
November 19, 2018
Attempted payment fraud will jump approximately 14 percent this holiday season, according to benchmark data from ACI Worldwide, a provider of electronic…
read nowWireless ATM Store software solution combats man-in-the-middle ATM attacks
November 13, 2018
In response to recent man-in-the-middle ATM attacks reported in California, the Wireless ATM Store, working with ATM manufacturer Genmega, has introduced new…
read nowPNC Treasury Management pilots dynamic CVV2 technology for commercial card clients
November 9, 2018
PNC Bank Treasury Management, a member of The PNC Financial Services Group Inc., has announced the pilot of dynamic CVV2 technology for commercial card…
read nowScammers steal $106K in cardless ATM fraud scheme
November 1, 2018
Fraudsters have come up with yet another way to steal money from the accounts of unsuspecting bank account holders.
read nowMobile, phishing fraud on the upswing
October 26, 2018
IDology, a provider of solutions for identity verification, authentication and fraud prevention, has released its Sixth Annual Fraud Report, confirming the…
read nowAuthorities take down counterfeit banknote print shops in Italy, Bulgaria
October 25, 2018
French and Italian police, supported by Europol, have arrested 23 individuals and dismantled two criminal networks suspected of producing and distributing…
read nowATM eavesdropping crime on the upswing, Secret Service says
September 28, 2018
The Secret Service has notified U.S. financial institutions about a recent increase in "eavesdropping" attacks on ATMs.
read nowAuthorities dismantle euro counterfeiting print shop
September 28, 2018
On Sept. 21, the Polish Central Bureau of Investigation in Gdansk dismantled an illegal print shop producing counterfeit 50 euro bank notes. According to a…
read nowComputer programmer who enabled Target breach sent to prison for 14 years
September 25, 2018
A computer programmer from Latvia will serve 14 years in prison for his role in helping to hackers to design malware that was used to carry out the Target data…
read nowRomanian authorities detain 6 suspects in international skimming scheme
September 14, 2018
Authorities from Romania's Directorate for Combating Organized Crime and Terrorism have detained six men in connection with an ATM skimming scheme that has…
read nowFBI 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…
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