Trends in ATM Bank Robberies (And How You Can Prevent Them …
May 19, 2023 · According to the Criminal Investigative Division of the FBI, in 2018, 21% of the attempted ATM thefts were successful, decreasing to 16% in 2019, 17% in 2020, 19% in 2021, and 17% in 2022. However, the ATM attack tactics …
ATMs Could Gain Federal Protection with New Bill | Loomis US
Called the Safe Access to Cash Act, in mid-May, Reps. Glenn Ivey (D-Md.) and John Rose (R-Tenn.) reintroduced the bill to address a gap in law enforcement’s ability to prosecute ATM theft depending on the ATM’s location and ownership.
'South American theft group' behind string of West Coast ATM …
Oct 31, 2024 · It was after a June attempted ATM robbery in Merced that the FBI started tracking the crew, who FBI agents call a "South American theft group."
ATM Robbery: How Common Is It? - ATM Depot
Oct 12, 2022 · While the number of ATM thefts reported by the FBI between 2016 and 2019 were under 50, they climbed to 254 in 2021. However, the skyrocketing ATM thefts are linked to …
ATM Theft Numbers Continue to Climb After Surpassing Historic …
Aug 9, 2022 · The number of automated teller machine thefts in the United States increased another 10% in 2021 after surging during the previous year, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The...
Rage against the machine thieves - ABA Banking Journal
May 16, 2024 · Amid a spike in ATM crime, banks are rethinking and deepening security. By Walt Williams. ATMs have become lucrative targets for criminals, with the FBI reporting a significant increase in the number of bank ATM robberies beginning in 2020.
5 ATM Scams That Can Break the Bank - Investopedia
Feb 26, 2025 · ATM scams can involve stealing your debit card number or personal identification number. Popular scams that thieves use include using a counterfeit device for access to the door to the ATM and...
Protect Your ATMs Against Theft and Vandalism - FTSI, Inc
Malware and Network Exploitation: Cybercriminals target the ATM's software or network, exploiting vulnerabilities to compromise security and access funds. Explosive Attacks: Criminals deploy explosives to open the ATM, intending to access the cash compartment.
ATM Thefts Rising. 5 Ways Financial Institutions and Their …
Sep 4, 2022 · Thefts involving ATM's are on the rise. Consider these five steps to take to not only prevent theft but lessen the blow should it occur.
ATM thefts increased by 10% last year - ATM Marketplace
Aug 15, 2022 · The number of thefts of ATMs in the U.S. increased by 10% in 2021, according to data from the FBI's Bank Crime Statistics. There were 254 thefts in 2021, compared to 229 in 2020, according to a report by Claims Journal. The FBI only reported 31 thefts in 2019, and then saw a 600% increase in 2020.