
US Department of Justice Charges 31 New Suspects in Nationwide ATM Jackpotting Scheme
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The United States Department of Justice has indicted 31 new suspects in a nationwide criminal operation involving jackpotting targeting automated teller machines (ATMs). This brings the total number of individuals implicated in the case to 87, spanning multiple U.S. states. Jackpotting involves infecting ATMs with malware to force unauthorized cash dispensing. No specific dates or additional technical details (such as malware names or exploited vulnerabilities) were provided. The impact is limited to the geographic scope of the investigation and the number of identified suspects.