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FBI Warns Banks About Widescale ATM Cash-Out Scam

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The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a warning to banks that cybercriminals are gearing up to launch a choreographed global scam, known as the “ATM cashout,” in which the bad guys hack a bank or payment card processor to make cloned cards that they can use to withdraw money from ATMs around the globe.

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Data Dive: Expanding Efforts — Good, Bad And Unpredictable

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If the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is right, a whole other bad idea is about to be unleashed upon our collective bank accounts. Krebs on Security cited a confidential alert that the FBI sent to banks late last week, saying that millions of dollars can be stolen in only a few hours.

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 Data Dive:  Expanding Efforts, Good, Bad And Unpredictable

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And, if the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is right – a whole other bad new idea is about to be unleashed up our collective bank accounts. According to a Krebs on Security report, citing a confidential alert the FBI sent to banks late last week, millions of dollars can be stolen in only a few hours.

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