Malware-wielding criminals "jackpotted" ATMs across the United States last year to walk away with $20 million thanks to "cash-out" attacks.
The FBI released a public warning, saying that ATM "jackpotting" incidents have exponentially increased in 2025.
“They thought they were submitting their money into an ATM that would protect them rather than transferring it into cryptocurrency.” The digital asset cryptocurrency has little purchasing power in ...
The FBI is urging financial institutions and ATM operators to strengthen physical security, update software, and monitor machines for signs of tampering.