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News/Automated teller machines and network services
US authorities have charged two men with running an $80 million Ponzi scheme involving fake investments in automatic teller machines.
21 September 2009
European security agency Enisa is calling on banks and law enforcement agencies in EU member states to raise awareness of cash machine safety issues following an alarming 149% rise in ATM attacks in 2008.
07 September 2009
A Los Angeles city councilman has called for ATMs to be fitted with PIN "duress code" systems that would let users covertly notify police when they are being robbed.
02 September 2009
A cash machine operator has introduced Cockney rhyming slang prompts and options to five of its ATMs in east London.
24 August 2009
HSBC has begun stocking 100 UK cash machines with £5 notes as part of a Bank of England (BoE) trial designed to boost their numbers.
21 August 2009
Queues formed outside a Tesco store in London last week after a faulty cash machine began issuing double the money requested by customers.
18 August 2009
Branch automation vendors operating in India stand to gain from new central bank proposals to counter a recent surge in the circulation of counterfeit bank notes.
14 August 2009
A Chicago-based self-styled "green" community bank, set to open in the fourth quarter, has contracted Fiserv for the provision of an environmentally friendly technology platform.
11 August 2009
A fake ATM placed in the lobby of a Las Vegas hotel was rumbled when the venue was visited by more than 8000 security professionals attending the annual DefCon hacker fest.
03 August 2009
Authorities in New York have arrested four people accused of stealing $422,000 by exploiting a regulation requiring banks to reimburse the accounts of customers who claim their ATM cards have been used without their permission.
31 July 2009
Police have arrested three men accused of using a lorry with a mechanical arm to rip an ATM from the wall of a Barclays bank branch in London.
27 July 2009
Shares in Wincor Nixdorf slipped 6.5% in morning trading after the German ATM vendor posted disappointing third quarter results and warned that business is "declining" during the economic crisis.
22 July 2009
A plan by South African bank Absa to deter criminals from bombing its ATMs by fitting them with pepper spray backfired last week when a rogue machine attacked maintenance workers.
15 July 2009
SIA-SSB has signed a framework agreement with Volksbank International (VBI), a part of the fourth largest banking group in Austria, to provide issuing and acquiring service for the complete management of payment cards, ATM and POS in nine Central and Eastern European countries.
14 July 2009
National Commercial Bank (NCB), the largest bank in the Middle East, is to offer MoneyGram's international money transfer service at 1400 ATM locations in Saudi Arabia.
01 July 2009
ATMs in Eastern Europe have been infected with a sample of Windows malware that enables criminals to harvest card data and PIN codes via the machine's recipt printer.
29 June 2009
UK consumer body Which? is calling on the Financial Services Authority to provide more detailed guidance on the evidence banks have to give in card fraud cases, as it releases research which indicates that approximately one-in-five ID fraud victims fail to get their money back.
25 June 2009
Nordic IT services group EDB Business Partner has won a deal to supply software and operating services for Nordea's 500 ATMs in Denmark.
22 June 2009
UK ATM operator Cashbox has inked a five year deal with BT that will turn its cash machines into Wi-Fi hotspots.
Romania's Raiffeisen Bank and RêvEurope are partnering to launch a pre-paid card that can be used to send money via mobile phones.
18 June 2009
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