Hacker Develops Multi-Platform Rootkit for ATMs

An article posted by Network World has me a tad bit worried.   Evidently, security researcher Barnaby Jack plans to deliver a talk entitled “Jackpotting Automated Teller Machines,” at the Black Hat Las Vegas conference.   Jack will demonstrate several ways of attacking ATM machines.

Jack was set to discuss ATM security problems at last year’s conference, but his employer, Juniper Networks, made him pull the presentation after getting complaints from an ATM maker that was worried that the information he had discovered could be misused.


Read the full article posted by Network World: Hacker Develops Multi-platform Rootkit for ATMs


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