ATM Scam

Yes, I did search for this, but didn't find it... anyway...

I just got this from my dad in an e-mail

> >A team of organized criminals is installing equipment on legitimate
bank
> >ATMs in at least 2 regions to steal both the ATM card number and the
> >PIN. The team sits nearby in a car receiving the information
transmitted
> >wirelessly over weekends and evenings from equipment they install on
the
> >front of the ATM

Also can be found here: http://www.utexas.edu/admin/utpd/atm.html

Anyway, heads up?

Yeah, Slashdot had a few interesting articles on this a few weeks ago. They even had one of the devices dis-assembled to show how it works.

its a shame that these people dont want to put this effort towards a legal endevour

its a pretty clever gig (would have been better if they were smoother at pulling it off )

I know 2 people that it done to them. One of them was in Las Vegas.