atm
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Can I Get This ATM Testing Robot To Touch The Filthy Machines For Me?
You’ve probably seen robots testing products such as furniture and car parts before, performing endless repetitive tasks to ensure whatever’s being tested won’t quickly break once in the hand of consumers. But according to this video from ABB, there are even robots designed to torture test fully assembled ATMs.
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First ATM Jackpotter Sentenced In U.S. Gets A Year In Prison
A federal judge this week sentenced a man in Springfield, Massachusetts, to prison because he hacked ATMs to make them spew money. It will be the first time someone in the U.S. goes to prison for this form of ATM hacking known as “jackpotting.”
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Man Stuck Inside ATM Rescued After Slipping Customers Terrifying Notes
Under capitalism, money imprisons us all, but for one man in Corpus Christi, Texas, this arrangement recently transcended mere metaphor. On Wednesday afternoon local time, the contractor (whose name has not been released) was fixing a lock in a room connected to a Bank of America ATM when, suddenly, he trapped himself in. Having left…
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Thieves Skip The Skimmer And Steal The Whole Damn ATM Instead
If you wanted to take advantage of an ATM, you might equip it with a skimmer, a device which captures electronic information from people’s cards and uses it to siphon away money. Two thieves in Pennsylvania, however, decided to go another route and rip the whole damn machine out instead.