ATM jackpotting on rise

6/03/2024

The Texas Financial Crimes Intelligence Center (FCIC) reports a significant increase in ATM “jackpotting” attacks. Jackpotting involves the installation of malware on an ATM that gives criminals the ability to control the amount of cash dispensed from the machine.

Thanks to the collaborative efforts of the FCIC and banks, there has been success in bringing perpetrators to justice. Read the story from the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal here.