Several ATM along Europe affected by malware
A group of cyber criminals have forced ATM along Europe to split money without control and with no need to physically force them. This jackpotting affects at least two of the mayor manufacturers, NCR y Diebold Nixdorf, who have stated to be working with customers on mitigation. It seems the infection vector is an email with malicious attachments that infects the bank objective, thus allowing the criminals to call the ATM and make them split the money at a precise time.
References:
- 22/11/2016 abc.es «Hackeo» masivo a cajeros automáticos de Europa para que escupan dinero sin control
- 23/11/2016 es.engadget.com Un hackeo masivo en cajeros automáticos hace que expulsen billetes
- 22/11/2016 ibtimes.co.uk Hacker group Cobalt hits ATMs across Europe
- 21/11/2016 fortune.com How a Hacking Spree on European ATMs Points to a New Threat
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