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Central Bank of the UAE reports ATM fraud to lenders

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2008-03-03 11:41:37 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...ATMs, which enabled them to copy the data of all the cards used in the said ATM during the period 19-25 February 2008 Evan] Obviously I don't use ATM machines in UAE much, but aren't there controls in place to prevent most tampering? The ATMs around here in Minnesota (US) would be very difficult (not impossible) to mess with They have also...
 
Tags: bank card details, card details, bank, bank card, atm, regular card reader, reader, customers, bank customers
 
 
 
 
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OmniAmerican Bank targeted by cyber criminals

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2008-01-28 11:26:35 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...ATMs in Eastern Europe, Russia, Ukraine, Britain, Canada and New York Reference URL Star-Telegram Story Sacramento Bee Story Report Credit Barry Shlachter, Star-Telegram Response From the online sources cited above An international gang of cyber criminals hacked into OmniAmerican Bank's records, the bank's president disclosed Wednesday ...
 
Tags: omniamerican bank, bank, omniamerican bank systems, omniamerican, internal, internal bank systems, debit cards, cards, bank employees
 
 
 
 
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Trusted path

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2008-04-04 21:18:17 by Editor in Security x.0
...ATMs with added PIN pads and tampered retail terminals to man-in-the-browser'ed banking websites. The problem is also increasing with the growth of the payments industry, and any potentially successful solution requires a new approach based on innovation rather than attempts to patch the holes in the old protocols These issues are already a...
 
Tags: path, security, security protocol, strong security protocols, protocols, user, user terminals, common, attack vectors
 
 
 
 
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ARCO gas pumps targeted by fraudsters

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2007-12-27 13:58:30 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...ATMs Commentary This is a very unfortunate, but at the same time interesting breach. I would love to know more about how the ARCO gas pumps are secured and how they transmit data. I would also love to know more about how the data was actually compromised. I have to admit, this breach makes me think more about paying at the pump. I expect to...
 
Tags: arco gas pumps, pumps, gas pumps, arco, gas stations, arco gas stations, card, debit card identification, creditdebit card data
 
 
 
 
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Hannaford and Sweetbay supermarkets announce compromise of 4.2 million credit and debit cards

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2008-03-18 00:07:06 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...ATMs and central processing. He claimed that the bank doesn't really have to be "secure", it only needs to be more secure that the next guy. Believe it or not, he is still the head of security at the same bank. Oy vey Past Breaches Unknown
 
Tags: credit, hannaford, breach description, breach, credit-card data breach, carry hannaford products, information, personal information, information security
 
 
 
 
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7 Seminal Security Books Every Security Wannabe Should Read

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2008-03-17 17:49:28 by Craig Balding in Security Wannabe
...ATMs . Want to read online? Click here . Aside from the book, I highly recommend his papers on the Economics of Information Security. Hacking: The Art of Exploitation, 2nd Edition The majority of the security books on my bookshelf are pretty thick. Thick books give an air of authority - wow, this must be a very serious book by a very...
 
Tags: books, security books, software, software security assessment, security, thick books, security wannabe, software vulnerability research, software security
 
 
 
 
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Card skimming at Lunardi's Supermarket

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2008-05-06 12:25:33 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...ATMs in Southern California Evan] Search Google for " Credit Card Encoder " and take your pick of various credit/debit card magnetic stripe readers/writers. Extreme Media has information on "Credit Card Hacking, ATM Hacking, Debit Card Hacking and more. From Identity Fraud to Off Shore Banking we have you covered." I have never used or read...
 
Tags: credit card reader, credit, credit card accounts, credit card, debit cards, cards, card, credit card encoder, bank debit cards
 
 
 
 
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Our Data, Ourselves

2008-05-15 18:00:00 by Bruce Schneier in Wired Security
 
...ATMs and so on It's also our lives. Our love letters and friendly chat. Our personal e-mails and SMS messages. Our business plans, strategies and offhand conversations. Our political leanings and positions. And this is just the data we interact with. We all have shadow selves living in the data banks of hundreds of corporations' information...
 
Tags: data, medical data, enforce data deletion, data shadow, limit data collection, limit, data banks, data controls, information brokers
 
 
 
 
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Our Data, Ourselves

2008-05-20 13:10:55 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...ATMs and so on It's also our lives. Our love letters and friendly chat. Our personal e-mails and SMS messages. Our business plans, strategies and offhand conversations. Our political leanings and positions. And this is just the data we interact with. We all have shadow selves living in the data banks of hundreds of corporations' information...
 
Tags: data, medical data, enforce data deletion, data shadow, limit data collection, limit, data banks, data controls, information brokers
 
 
 
 
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FBI Arrests Six More in Citibank ATM Heists

2008-06-25 03:00:00 by Threat Level in Wired Security
 
Ten have been arrested so far, as the FBI engages in a cat-and-mouse game with New York-area fraudsters stealing millions in cash from Citibank ATMs. Citibank is still closed-mouthed about the computer intrusion that put an unknown number of customer PIN codes in the hands of a Russian cybercrime boss
 
Tags: citibank, citibank atms, customer pin codes, russian cybercrime boss, york-area fraudsters, fbi engages, computer intrusion, cat-and-mouse game, hands