Everything you need to know about ATM attacks and fraud

guest · Aug 3, 2019

Everything you need to know about ATM attacks and fraud: Part 1
May 29, 2019
https://blog.malwarebytes.com/101/2019/05/everything-you-need-to-know-about-atm-attacks-and-fraud-part-1/

Just like any computing device, ATMs have vulnerabilities. And one way to understand why bad guys are drawn to them is to understand its components and the way it communicates with the bank network.

The computer usually runs on Windows—a version specifically created for ATMs. ATM users don’t see the familiar Windows desktop interface because access is restricted. What we do see are user-facing applications that aid us in making transactions with the machine.

We have highlighted types of ATM attacks here based on their classification: terminal tampering, physical attacks, logical attacks, and social engineering.
For this post, we’ll be delving deep into the first two. (The second two attacks will be featured in Part 2 of this series.) [...]
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guest · Aug 3, 2019

Everything you need to know about ATM attacks and fraud: part 2
August 2, 2019
https://blog.malwarebytes.com/101/2019/08/atm-attacks-and-fraud-part-2/

This is the second and final installment of our two-part series on automated teller machine (ATM) attacks and fraud.

In part 1, we identified the reasons why ATMs are vulnerable—from inherent weaknesses of its frame to its software—and delved deep into two of the four kinds of attacks against them: terminal tampering and physical attacks.
For part 2, we’re going to focus on the final two types of attacks: logical attacks and the use of social engineering. [...]
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