Thehackernews 54 Charged in U.S. DOJ ATM Jackpotting Scheme with Ploutus Malware
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The U.S. Department of Justice has charged 54 individuals in connection with an ATM jackpotting scheme utilizing Ploutus malware. This campaign involved the development and deployment of a variant of the malware, which targets ATMs to illegally dispense cash. The indictments highlight the ongoing challenges in combating sophisticated cybercrime tactics.
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