Hacker shows how to fool cash machines

A hacker has discovered how to force cash machines to dispense money by hijacking the computers inside them.

A hacker has discovered how to force cash machines to dispense money by hijacking the computers inside them.

Barnaby Jack spent two years tinkering with machines he bought online, they were standalone dispensers, the type seen in front of convenience stores, rather than the ones in bank branches.

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