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ATM Software Flaws Left Piles of Cash for Anyone Who Knew to Look
Six vulnerabilities in ATM-maker Diebold Nixdorf’s popular Vynamic Security Suite could have been exploited to control ATMs using “relatively simplistic attacks.”
Unlocking them with safecracking techniques, rigging them to steal users' personal data and PIN numbers, crafting and refining ATM malware and, of course, hacking them to spit out all their cash. The vulnerabilities, which the company says have all been patched, could be exploited by attackers to bypass an unpatched ATM's hard drive encryption and take full control of the machine. Burch found that he could manipulate the location of critical system validation files to redirect code execution; or, in other words, grant himself control of the ATM.
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