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Cryptocurrency Ecosystem => Bitcoin Forum => Bitcoin News & Updates => Topic started by: emjay825 on September 08, 2018, 04:16:46 PM

Title: Bitcoin ATMs Targeted by Malware for Sale in Underground Markets
Post by: emjay825 on September 08, 2018, 04:16:46 PM

For $25,000, malware exploiting a service vulnerability allows users to nab bitcoin price equivalent in euros, USD, or British pounds. Senior Threat Researcher at Trend Micro, the firm alerting enthusiasts, Fernando Mercês, explained, “Unlike regular ATMs, there is no single set of verification or security standards for Bitcoin ATMs. For example, instead of requiring an ATM, credit, or debit card for transactions, a Bitcoin ATM involves the use of mobile numbers and ID cards for user identity verification.” More (https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-atms-targeted-by-malware-for-sale-in-underground-markets/)!

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