ATMs operated by a Russian Bank could be hacked by pressing five times the ‘Shift’ key

Minimalist · Dec 26, 2017

We have warned several times of risks for ATM running outdated Windows XP operating system. These systems could be easily hacked as recently discovered by an employee of the Russian blogging platform Habrahabr who reported that the ATMs operated by the Sberbank bank running Windows XP are affected by easily exploitable security vulnerabilities.

The user discovered that a full-screen lock that prevents access to various components of an ATM operating system could be bypassed by pressing five times special keys like SHIFT, CTRL, ALT, and WINDOWS.
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https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/67128/hacking/atms-russian-bank-hack.html

RockLobster · Dec 26, 2017

How come XP ATM's were fine for the previous decade, but now they can be easily hacked?

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ATMs operated by a Russian Bank could be hacked by pressing five times the ‘Shift’ key

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