Bulgarian arrested for hacking ATMs in Nonthaburi

Bulgarian arrested for hacking ATMs in Nonthaburi

Police have arrested a Bulgarian man said to be linked to a foreign gang that installed malware-infected data cables that caused several ATMs in Nonthaburi to dispense more money than requested.

Bulgarian National Arrested for Planting Malware in ATMs

Picture courtesy of Khaosod. A 50-year-old Bulgarian man has been arrested in connection with a sophisticated scheme to disable ATM machines across Thailand by installing data transmission cables embedded with malware. Authorities say the cyberattack has already affected at least 13 machines and has caused serious disruption to financial institutions. The arrest was announced at a press conference on 28 May, held at the Technology Crime …