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Generated: 2025-12-20 07:00 PST
- U.S. DOJ Charges 54 in ATM Jackpotting Scheme Using Ploutus Malware
The Hacker News • 2025-12-20 05:48 • thehackernews.com
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) this week announced the indictment of 54 individuals in connection with a multi-million dollar ATM jackpotting scheme.
The large-scale conspiracy involved deploying malware named Ploutus to hack into automated teller machines (ATMs) across the U.S. and force them to dispense cash. The indicted members are alleged to be part of Tren de Aragua (TdA, Spanish for
https://thehackernews.com/2025/12/us-doj-charges-54-in-atm-jackpotting.html
Sources: BleepingComputer, The Hacker News, KrebsOnSecurity, SANS ISC, CISA.
