From Backhoes to Operating Systems: The Top Five ATM Security Weaknesses

In Europe, physical attacks targeting ATMs have risen for the fourth consecutive year, rising 27 percent in 2018 compared with 2017. Losses due to various physical attacks amounted to over 36 million euros ($40.5 million) in 2018, up 16 percent from 2017. ATMs are vulnerable to physical threats such as backhoes, and weak locks can be bypassed in a matter of seconds. IBM Securitys X-Force Red has uncovered the top five ATM vulnerabilities during its many years of performing ATM penetration tests.”]

Source: https://securityintelligence.com/posts/from-backhoes-to-operating-systems-the-top-five-atm-security-weaknesses/