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  • From: Howell, Paul
  • Date: Fri Feb 27 08:03:43 2004

At http://www.utexas.edu/admin/utpd/atm.html

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 (see photos). If you see an attachment like this, do not
use the ATM and report it immediately to the bank using the 800 number or
phone on the front of the ATM.

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