Romanian citizen living illegally in the U.S. arrested on an expired visa, charged with leading the ATM skimming scheme. HSBC bank video surveillance caught him installing skimming devices on two ATMs at a Manhattan branch. Crime rings often target specific bank and credit union branches, because the ATM makes and models are often the same. Skimming devices can easily be fitted and installed on any ATM owned and operated within a particular institution’s network. “Skimming will always be easy to exploit as long as the technology remains so simple to exploit,” expert says.”]
Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/hsbc-atm-skimmer-arrested-a-4388