Monday 12 December 2011

An ATM skimmer made with the help of a 3D printer?

In July 2011, a customer at a Chase Bank branch in West Hills, Calif. noticed something odd about the ATM he was using and reported it to police. Authorities who responded to the incident discovered a sophisticated, professional-grade ATM skimmer that they believe was made with the help of a 3D printer.

http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2011/12/09/sophisticated-3d-printed-atm-skimmer-appears-in-la/

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2011/12/pro-grade-3d-printer-made-atm-skimmer/

1 comment:

  1. Another 3D Printing Crime story:
    http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/onepercent/2012/07/high-security-handcuffs-unlock.html

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