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A week in security (October 14 – 20)

October 21, 2019 admin a week in security, Amazon, dark web, domestic abuse, domestic abuse survivor, domestic abuse survivors, domestic violence, Facebook, Facial Recognition, instagram, jackpot, jackpotting, kindle, mark zuckerberg, national cybersecurity awareness month, national domestic violence awareness month, Oracle, Password, passwords, phish, phishing, phishing scam, ransomware, Tor, Tor Browser, us customs and border enforcement, VPN, vulnerabilities, Vulnerability

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2019 15:45:45 +0000

Cybersecurity news for October 14 – 20, including the future of the password, the lingering threat of ransomware, and new security features from Instagram.

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A week in security

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Everything you need to know about ATM attacks and fraud: part 2

August 2, 2019 admin 101, ALICE, Anunak, assistance fraud, atm attacks, atm cash-out attacks, ATM fraud, atm malware, Barnaby Jack, black box attacks, blog series, c0decalc, Carbanak, cutlet maker, Daniel Regalado, defrauding the elderly, distraction fraud, eavesdropping, extensions for financial services, greendispenser, jackpotting, logical attacks, malware-based attack, padpin, ploutus, sdelete, secure delete, shoulder surfing, social engineering attacks, stimulator, suceful, tyupkin, xfs middleware

Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Fri, 02 Aug 2019 15:00:00 +0000

In part two of this two-part series on ATM attacks and fraud, we outline the final two ATM attack types—logical and social engineering—and provide info on how they are conducted, the different malware families used in these attacks, and how to protect against them.

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The ATM of Fortune

February 21, 2019 admin atm, ATMPot, jackpotting, malware, Threats, WinPot

Credit to Author: Leonid Grustniy| Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 09:22:48 +0000

Can an ATM turn into a slot machine? WinPot malware helps its owners win big at the “ATM game.”

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Collaborating with Law Enforcement to Tackle the Scourge of ATM Attacks

February 1, 2019 admin atm, Business, EAST EGAF, jackpotting, law enforcement, Security

Credit to Author: Ed Cabrera (Chief Cybersecurity Officer)| Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 16:00:43 +0000

At Trend Micro, we’ve always been keen to collaborate with law enforcement. While we do our best to protect our customers from the latest threats, it’s only with concerted cross-border police action against the perpetrators of these crimes that we can hope to swing the pendulum back in our favor. One common target of attack…

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Cyber-Attacks: How to Stop a Multibillion-Dollar Problem

November 5, 2018 admin atm, Business, cyberattacks, cybercrime, jackpotting, Security

Credit to Author: Ed Cabrera (Chief Cybersecurity Officer)| Date: Mon, 05 Nov 2018 14:00:41 +0000

By Ed Cabrera, Chief Cybersecurity Officer for Trend Micro and Martin Bally, Vice President & Chief Security Officer for Diebold Nixdorf Where there’s money, there has always been crime. Traditional bank robbery and physical assaults on ATMs are still a challenge, and now a new breed of cyber-enabled theft—using ATMs as the endpoint for cash-outs— has become a multibillion-dollar…

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Bank robbers 2.0: digital thievery and stolen cryptocoins

February 9, 2018 admin bak, coinhive, crypto-currency, cybercrime, jackpotting, malleability, Mt Gox, NiceHash, Pieter Arntz, robber, Technology

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Fri, 09 Feb 2018 19:57:07 +0000

A new generation of thieves, bank robbers 2.0, seek to steal huge amounts of money as anonymously as they can. So they’ve developed a multitude of ways to pilfer cryptocurrency.

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