ATM Fraud and Security Digest

 

Extracts from the October monthly digest (click here for the full digest):

Card Trapping / Cash Trapping / Stuck Key Fraud

Cash trapping incidents continued to be reported during October, particularly in Europe.Card trapping incidents in October included...

Transaction Reversal Fraud

Transaction reversal fraud was detected in the UK during October.

ATM Skimming / Skimming / EFTPOS Compromise

ATM skimming and the fraudulent spend on cards compromised in other countries was reported from many regions during October. Police in India referenced an incident where 780 cards were compromised...

Ram Raid Attacks / Theft of ATM / Smash-and-Grab

An alert security guard intervened and prevented the theft of an ATM in the US. While the ATM was removed from the building and much collateral damage was caused, the guard prevented...

Safe Cutting / Safe Breaking / Theft from ATM

In a US incident involving safe cutting, a member of the public alerted authorities to the smell of burning coming from an ATM. It is not uncommon for such attacks to activate...

Explosive Attacks

Despite a number of arrests, ATM explosive attacks in South Africa continued in October. As explosive attacks continue to spread, an explosive attack...

 

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