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    ATM hacking spree nets thieves $12.7 million in two hours

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    David Lumb
    David Lumb
    05.23.2016

    Normally when your data is part of a haul from some security breach your most immediate worry is about how it can be used to steal your identity online. Well, sometimes that information is instrumental in physical heists. On May 15th, a team of hackers coordinated to withdraw $12.7 million from about 1,400 convenience store ATMs across Japan in under two hours.