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ATM Flaws Reveal Key Weaknesses in the Software Supply Chain

  • Lily Hay Newman--Wired
  • published date: 2026-08-31 10:00:00 UTC

A security researcher discovered nine vulnerabilities impacting ATM encryption and authentication software. But the problems extend far beyond your local cash machine.

For the past five years, security researcher Matt Burch has immersed himself in the esoteric and high-stakes world of ATM security, in which small software flaws can sometimes expose cold, hard cash.… [+4360 chars]