Re: Operating System in US ATMs

[Juha-Matti Laurio <juha-matti.laurio () netti fi>]

There are several screenshot pictures about Windows ATMs freezing to BSOD.
Let's google them...

Juha-Matti

Vitaly McLain <vitaly.mclain () gmail com> kirjoitti: 
> There's really a plethora of operating systems to be found on ATMs.
> Many older ones are just CICS screens or similar. OS/2 was also very
> popular, but as mentioned, Windows XP is taking over. In internal
> penetration tests, it's not uncommon to compromise a Diebold ATM
> because they often lack patches for common vulnerabilities, such as
> NetAPI. That's scary, but then again there are a lot of hurdles to
> clear before you can make this access useful. You have to be on the
> internal network first, then you have to find a way to read inputted
> information (I believe pin-pads are encrypted at some point?), etc.
> Certainly possible, but it's not low hanging fruit -- especially when
> stand-alone ATMs like Triton and Tranax can often be easily
> cleaned-out with a pre-paid debit card, the right button combo on the
> keypad and a default password.
>
> vitaly

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