Tag: drains

15 AUG

Spain holidays: Beach vendors are hiding cocktail ingredients down filthy drains

Spain holidaymakers are being urged by police to steer clear of cocktails sold on Spanish beaches by illegal vendors as footage emerged of ingredients being stored under manhole covers in disgusting conditions. Beach vendors regularly sell drinks to sun worshippers on the beaches of such tourist hotspots as Barcelona and Benidorm. It’s believed that they even tell […]

06 FEB

Two men charged in jackpotting scheme that drains ATMs in minutes

Enlarge (credit: STML / Flickr) Two men have been charged with stealing as much as $ 50,000 through “Jackpotting,” a crime that causes malware-infected ATMs to rapidly empty their cash reserves to waiting accomplices. Alex Alberto Fajin-Diaz, 31, of Spain, and Argenys Rodriguez, 21, of Springfield, Massachusetts, allegedly dressed as ATM repair technicians and approached […]