Robert Siciliano, AOS piece on the blog skimming ATM card had probably many people who arrive at their ATMs for small aircraft over keyboards and card-skimmers attached to the card slot. This month, New Scientist reports on a method for skimming card data that is completely invisible to the ATM users. In fact, it, AOS almost-undetectable system administrators who deal with machines on a regular basis. Hackers have found a way to insert malware (aka malware) in the Windows operating system that ATM, AOS reads all customer data, AOS just the way the machine makes. What, AOS even more bizarre is that criminals collect data using the ATM, AOS own receipt printer to print the data. Malicious software is installed by direct access to the ATM, AOS CPU (essentially it, AOS brain), which means that the attacker must go behind the scenes to boot. That, AOS is good news, because it means there, AOS some physical barrier installation. You can read the entire article here.
So far, it, AOS not widespread, but the fear is that eventually the malware could spread over ATM networks. It, AOS a good reminder to check your banking regularly. Using a credit monitoring service, such as those mentioned in our credit report from the graphical monitoring services will help maintain your overall financial security.