atm security

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The tag covers discussions about security risks in ATM deployments, particularly the use of legacy operating systems like Windows 7. A notable incident in Manchester involved an ATM displaying a Windows 7 login prompt, highlighting vulnerabilities in end-of-life software on payment infrastructure. Topics include operational security, lifecycle management, and real-world threats from outdated OS in ATMs.
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    Manchester ATM shows Windows 7 login prompt: risk of legacy OS in payments

    An ATM in Manchester briefly refused to accept a standard PIN entry and instead presented a full Windows 7 Professional login prompt, exposing the desktop behind the cashpoint and raising a familiar but important set of operational-security questions about legacy operating systems, ATM lifecycle...
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