Have you seen headlines like these lately?: “Skimmer Siphoning Card Data at the Gas Pump” or “Restaurants Sue Vendors After Point-of-Sale Hack.” How about “Insulin Pump Hack Exposes Medical Device Danger” or “Stunex Computer Worm has Vast Repercussions”? ATMs, point-of-sale (POS) terminals, kiosks, medical equipment, SCADA systems and other embedded devices are being hacked in ever-increasing Read more…
Tags: anti-virus, ATM scams, devices, embedded, hacking, security
ATM skimming, the top ATM-related crime, accounts for about $350,000 in fraud every day in the United States, exceeding a billion dollars a year. An organization called EAST, or European ATM Security Team, posted seized video footage from a compromised ATM, depicting the installation of a camera and skimmer. The video shows how criminals collect Read more…
Tags: ATM scams, ATM skimming, counter identity theft, identity protection, identity surveillance, lost wallet protection
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