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FBI: More than 700 ATM jackpotting incidents with losses over $20 million occurred in 2025

Therecord.Media • February 19, 2026

If a threat actor can issue their own commands to XFS, they can bypass bank authorization entirely and instruct the ATM to dispense cash on demand ...

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ATM Jackpotting Leads to $20M Theft via Malware In 2025, thieves exploited vulnerabilities in ATMs to steal over $20 million using malware-assisted jackpotting techniques. The FBI reported that of the 1,900 incidents of ATM jackpotting since 2020, more than 700 occurred in 2025, indicating a significant rise in this cyber-physical attack method. 51 sources 36

FBI: More than 700 ATM jackpotting incidents with losses over $20 million occurred in 2025

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