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54 Charged in U.S. DOJ ATM Jackpotting Scheme with Ploutus Malware

54 Charged in U.S. DOJ ATM Jackpotting Scheme with Ploutus Malware

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ThreatCluster •March 12, 2026 at 13:27 UTC

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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