Germany has become Europe’s ground zero for ATM attackers, who have exploited a fragmented banking system and a decentralised police force — and Germans’ marked preference for cash over cards or digital payments.
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“It does not make economic sense to turn every ATM into Fort Knox,” said Jörg Schmiese, director at the Association of German Banks.
