Hacked ATMs Steal $500K From Bank Customers
May 13, 2009
Total Loss:
$500,000
A sophisticated band of thieves managed to steal personal information and more than half a million dollars from hundreds of New York City bank customers by rigging ATMs in what police say is further evidence of the continued assault on personal data by identity thieves.
Police said the identity thieves installed devices on ATM machines at Sovereign Bank branches in Staten Island that enabled them to collect account and PIN numbers, the New York Daily News reported Monday
Source:
Fox News
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Debit Card Fraud