Malware targeting Wincor Nixdorf cash machines takes $2.2m from Taiwanese bank's cash machines in one weekend

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Surveillance videos show the machines churning out cash - with no apparent tampering

Banks across Taiwan have stopped dispensing cash from Wincor Nixdorf ATMs following a string of thefts in which one bank reportedly lost more than $2.2m over the last weekend. The bank suspects thi...

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