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The RIPPER malware linked to the recent ATM attacks in Thailand

Experts from FireEye who analyzed the RIPPER malware believe it was used by crooks in the recent wave of cyber attacks against ATM in Thailand. The Central Bank of Thailand has issued a warning to all the banks operating in the country about security vulnerabilities that plague roughly 10,000 ATMs. The same gang was involved in similar attacks against top eight banks in Taiwan, the thieves have stolen NT$70 million in cash forcing the banks to shut down hundreds of their cash machines. The malware was uploaded for the first time to the online scanning service VirusTotal on Aug. 23, 2016.”]

Source: https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/50763/breaking-news/atm-ripper-malware.html

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