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FINALLY!

I might go for a night visit to a machine now.]]>Sep 21st 2006 6:00PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2006/09/21/atm-hack-uncovered-financial-freedom-abounds/http://www.engadget.com/2006/09/21/atm-hack-uncovered-financial-freedom-abounds/Apr 27th 2007 1:19PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2006/09/21/atm-hack-uncovered-financial-freedom-abounds/http://www.engadget.com/2006/09/21/atm-hack-uncovered-financial-freedom-abounds/
I think the legal ramifications of performing this hack outway any short term benefits, ala more spending money.]]>Sep 21st 2006 6:08PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2006/09/21/atm-hack-uncovered-financial-freedom-abounds/http://www.engadget.com/2006/09/21/atm-hack-uncovered-financial-freedom-abounds/
Wouldnt it be fairly easy for the banks to see who has been recieving the "bonus" money? Or at least to see who was the first person to receive said bonus cash...

I think the legal ramifications of performing this hack outway any short term benefits, ala more spending money."

Nope - you could get one of those prepaid ATM cards and do this. You just have to worry about security cameras in the location.]]>Sep 21st 2006 6:24PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2006/09/21/atm-hack-uncovered-financial-freedom-abounds/http://www.engadget.com/2006/09/21/atm-hack-uncovered-financial-freedom-abounds/Sep 21st 2006 6:43PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2006/09/21/atm-hack-uncovered-financial-freedom-abounds/http://www.engadget.com/2006/09/21/atm-hack-uncovered-financial-freedom-abounds/Sep 21st 2006 6:17PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2006/09/21/atm-hack-uncovered-financial-freedom-abounds/http://www.engadget.com/2006/09/21/atm-hack-uncovered-financial-freedom-abounds/
When the maintenance man arrived, he plugged a PocketPC into a socket under the safe's handle. I am guessing it reported the safe's user-set combination, which he then overrode.
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step 1, find tranax 1500 manual and read up on changing denom's and COUPON codes.

step 2 get gift card

step 3 find a tranax with default pw and dual cassetes

step 4 logon to master menu, change denom to 1.00 from the normal 20.00

step 5 if machine has 2ndary cassete change that to a coupon cassette instead of a cash cassette.

step 6 tell it to give 40 coupons for each transaction

save changes

insert prepaid card withdraw 40.00, you will get FORTY 20.00 bills and FORTY "coupons" wich are actually 20.00 bills. for a total of 1600

step 7 insert card again, get another 1600

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change it back to the original defaults, and i figure it would take them 4 to 6 weeks to figure out and audit where the missing money went and how many of these little stores keep 6 weeks of surveillance tapes?]]>Sep 21st 2006 10:27PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2006/09/21/atm-hack-uncovered-financial-freedom-abounds/http://www.engadget.com/2006/09/21/atm-hack-uncovered-financial-freedom-abounds/
Man I cant wait to see how many people take advantage of this and get busted.]]>Sep 22nd 2006 10:19AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2006/09/21/atm-hack-uncovered-financial-freedom-abounds/http://www.engadget.com/2006/09/21/atm-hack-uncovered-financial-freedom-abounds/Jan 14th 2007 3:49AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2006/09/21/atm-hack-uncovered-financial-freedom-abounds/http://www.engadget.com/2006/09/21/atm-hack-uncovered-financial-freedom-abounds/Sep 22nd 2006 11:30AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2006/09/21/atm-hack-uncovered-financial-freedom-abounds/http://www.engadget.com/2006/09/21/atm-hack-uncovered-financial-freedom-abounds/Aug 23rd 2007 1:32PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2006/09/21/atm-hack-uncovered-financial-freedom-abounds/http://www.engadget.com/2006/09/21/atm-hack-uncovered-financial-freedom-abounds/
i have the perfect key for diebold and wincor .......................]]>Oct 5th 2008 3:13AM