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Hackers exploit zero-day bug to steal from General Bytes Bitcoin ATMs

2022.08.23 12:33

Hackers exploit zero-day bug to steal from General Bytes Bitcoin ATMs
Hackers exploit zero-day bug to steal from General Bytes Bitcoin ATMs

Bitcoin ATM manufacturer General Bytes had its servers compromised via a zero-day attack on Thursday that enabled hackers to make themselves the default administrators and modify settings so that all funds would be transferred to their wallet address.

The amount of funds stolen and the number of ATMs compromised have not been disclosed, but the company has urgently advised ATM operators to update their software.

How the attack happened

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