The kalignite software suite comprised of kalignite k3a, ndc and ktc combined together forms the complex hard to penetrate software system which powers all the atms running on the kalignite. Kala s kalignite helps banks reduce network operating costs, deploy new technology faster, and purchase bestofbreed atm system components. Kalignite terminal controller or ktc kal atm software. Its multivendor kalignite software suite enables atm hardware, software and services sourced from multiple vendors to work together perfectly so banks regain control of their atm kal is a worldleading atm software company that specializes in solutions for bank atms, selfservice kiosks and bank branch networks. Kalignite hypervisor kalignite hypervisor solves the longstanding problem of enforced atm hardware upgrades when windows support ends for older versions. Aravinda korala, kal software speaks about revolutionizing atms with kalignite. Offer so much more than cash transactions by tapping into the true potential of the automated teller machine with a solution which is unrivalled globally, bankworld atm suite. Kal ships latest generation of kalignite kiosk marketplace. Standard atm software support ncr advance ndc, wincor procash, scs tellme, kalignite ndc etc.
This means software drivers that are unsupported under new windows operating system. Delivering transactions in the digital age using atm software to drive innovation, speed up atm transactions, and improve atm availability. Kal makes atms futureproof with nexo standards protocols. Overviewrprotect against atm upgrade disruptions and costs with os virtualization 2 1 no more atm hardware upgrades. Kal is a company specialising in atm software for bank atms, selfservice kiosks, and bank branch networks. This shows that the attackers likely have access to the targeted atm software. Protect against atm upgrade disruptions and costs with os. In a world first, kal atm software and ceska sporitelna have rolled out the first atm running windows 10 on a linux hypervisor. Ceska sporitelnas atm software innovation product owner, jakub otahal, explains that the end of support for windows 7, and the accompanying expense and complexity of upgrading atm hardware and software to windows 10, prompted the decision to install kalignite hypervisor in a pilot production environment.
Sep 12, 2019 kalignite hypervisor uses red hat virtualization to decouple the atm pc core from the atm operating system. Kalignite terminal controller, or ktc, enables the remote management of atm, financial selfservice and kiosk systems of all types, providing a secure, direct connection between the terminals and ktc. Marketleading atm software company kal is launching kalignite hypervisor, a gamechanging new product for the retail banking industry that solves the. Kalignite platform kal atm software atm marketplace. Products, kalignite software platform, k3akalignite advanced atm application, kalignite ndc application, ktc kalignite terminal controller, rtm. Once deployed to an atm, ploutusd makes it possible for a money mule to obtain thousands of dollars. Kal is a global software company operating at the forefront of the atm industry. Features rtm retail teller machine kal atm software.
All kal products are multivendor, windowscompliant and conform to the industry xfs standard. Sep, 2019 kalignite hypervisor uses red hat virtualization to decouple the atm pc core from the atm operating system. Kalignite hypervisor solves the longstanding problem of enforced atm hardware upgrades when windows support ends for older versions. Operating at one tenth of the cost of bank atms, the rtm provides all atm transactions including cashout and cashin but has no cash inside the machine. Kal are the leading provider of multivendor atm software and atm security solutions for banks worldwide. A subsystem that extends the kalignite software platform learn more. Kalignite ce is the next generation of kals kalignite software line and has the same general software architecture. Unified, easytouse solutions afford banks the power to flexibly control their atm network anywhere. The kalignite software platform supports all of the latest atm and selfservice security technologies including smartcards, finger vein recognition fvr technology and many others. Kal and ceska sporitelna achieve world first with kalignite. They can either buy physical atms from authorized resellers, which come preloaded with vendor software, or they could just steal the atms directly from the banks facility.
Kalignite ce, based on microsofts ce operating system, offers solid graphics and numerous features for atm machines, kiosks, and other selfservice machines, kal said in a news release. The k3a atm application includes all of the atm functionality required by the most advanced banks, including a full set of atm transactions. Detailed study of business strategies for growth of the multivendor atm software market leading players. Kal atm software ebizda international business directory. Website, kal is a company specialising in atm software for bank atms, self service kiosks, and bank. Sep 12, 2019 business wire marketleading atm software company kal is launching kalignite hypervisor, a gamechanging new product for the retail banking industry that solves the longstanding, billiondollar problem of enforced atm hardware upgrades. Information flows in real time so the banks have a complete and accurate. Kalignite terminal controller, or ktc, enables the remote management of atm, financial selfservice and kiosk systems of all types, providing a secure, direct connection between the terminals and ktc information flows between kal atm software and ktc in real time, providing a complete, detailed and accurate view of exactly what is happening at all times. Services include balance inquiry, bill payment, account transfer, mobile topup and more. Chetus banking software developers are at the forefront of the industry, configuring and customizing existing atm software, as well as providing endtoend atm software development services for national and international financial institutions.
Kals new kalignite hypervisor solution, in partnership with red hat, is a gamechanging solution that allows banks to break free from enforced, costly and disruptive atm. It supports an extensive range of hardware capabilities. This means software drivers that are unsupported under new. Information flows between kal atm software and ktc in real time, providing a complete, detailed. An automated teller machine atm is an electronic telecommunications device that enables customers of financial institutions to perform financial transactions, such as cash withdrawals, deposits, funds transfers, or account information inquiries, at any time and without the need for direct interaction with bank staff. Kalignite atm software suite kal delivers the worlds best multivendor software for atms. However, minimal code change to ploutusd would greatly expand its atm vendor targets since kalignite platform runs on 40 different atm vendors in 80 countries. Kal remains the expert atm partner providing primary support, with back end support and engineering collaboration from red hat. Kal delivers the worlds best multivendor software for atms. Rtms run kal atm software so it is easy for banks to securely deliver retail banking services direct to consumers. Kalignite terminal controller or ktc kal atm software atm. Atm with linux hypervisor kalignite atm software kalignite terminal controller screen card reader cash dispenser pinpad, etc.
A cashless atm that gives you cash but are a tenth of the cost to run so banks can have them everywhere. Kal supplies its software to major global banks including china construction bank, citibank and unicredit. Kals kalignite helps banks reduce network operating costs, deploy new technology faster, and purchase bestofbreed atm system components. Kal atm applications k3a and kalignite ndc kalignite platform. Kalignite platform delivers a rich application development and runtime environment for atms, kiosks and branch delivery channels, supporting hundreds of atm models from 40 manufacturers, plus more than 250 offtheshelf hardware devices. Kals new kalignite hypervisor solution, in partnership with red hat, is a gamechanging solution that allows banks to break free from enforced, costly and disruptive atm hardware. Kal delivers the worlds best a multivendora software for atms. Our product suite of applications, management servers and platforms enables atm hardware, software and. All you need is a power socket and a connection to your atm network and you are ready to go. The product uses osvirtualization technology to decouple the atm pccore from the atms windows operating system. Its multivendor kalignite software suite enables atm hardware, software and services sourced from multiple vendors to work together perfectly so banks regain control of their atm networks, reducing costs, increasing functionality and improving customer service.
K3a includes a full set of prebuilt atm transactions as well as features such as personalization, onetoone marketing, cash recycling, and image capture for check deposits. Supporting windows 10 and future operating systems breaking free from atm hardware upgrades with kalignite hypervisor. Sep 12, 2019 marketleading atm software company kal is launching kalignite hypervisor, a gamechanging new product for the retail banking industry that solves the longstanding, billiondollar problem of. The kalignite software suite integrates with and controls atm networks that vary widely in complexity, size and location from banks with just a small number of atms to huge banks with thousands of atms operating globally. Kals new kalignite hypervisor solution, in partnership with red hat, is a gamechanging solution that allows banks to break free from enforced, costly. Kalignite hypervisor uses red hat virtualization to decouple the atm pc core from the atm operating system. Rachid kabbab smart atm software engineer hps linkedin. The product uses osvirtualization technology to decouple the atm pccore from the atm s windows operating system. Atm management solution that provides a comprehensive range of system. Kal atm software exclusive seminar invite tickets, tue.
This means software drivers that are unsupported under new windows operating system versions can now be supported by the hypervisors software drivers instead. D can send a query via kalignite to other parts of an atm, instructing it to open its dispenser or report how much money remains in its cassettes. First atm jackpotting attacks hit us bankinfosecurity. Kal is the worlds number two supplier of true multivendor atm software. Its renowned kalignite software suite empowers banks to gain total control of. Jan 15, 2020 kal and ceska sporitelna achieve world first with kalignite hypervisor atm in production business wire edinburgh, scotland january 15, 2020 in a world first, kal atm software and ceska. But the system is also designed to function on selfservice systems that run on limited operating resources, such as lowend central processing units. Ktc kalignite terminal controller securely manages atm, financial selfservice and kiosk systems of all types, providing a direct connection between each of the terminals and the ktc server. The hypervisor runs on the pc core, windows 10 runs as a guest operating system on top of the. Kalignite advanced atm application k3a is kals multiprotocol, multivendor atm application. Kals new kalignite hypervisor solution, in partnership with red hat, is a gamechanging solution that allows banks to break free from enforced, costly and disruptive atm hardware upgrades. The samples we identified target the atm vendor diebold. Jan 15, 2020 edinburgh, scotlandbusiness wirein a world first, kal atm software and ceska sporitelna have rolled out the first atm running windows 10 on a linux hypervisor. The experts observed the ploutusd in attacks against atm of the vendor diebold, but the most worrisome aspect of the story is that minor changes to the malware code could allow ploutusd to target a wide range of atm vendors in 80 countries.
Multivendor atm software market precise outlook 2019 ncr. The kalignite software suite integrates with and controls atm networks that vary widely. Kal launches kalignite hypervisor a gamechanger for atm. Realtime monitoring using kal ktc software gives full system details, remote software updates and a complete set of status and management reports. This means that the attackers likely have access to the targeted atm software, either through buying them from authorized resellers, or by stealing the atms from banks.
Kal is launching kalignite hypervisor, a gamechanging new product for the retail banking. New ploutus atm malware variant at large securityweek. Feb 10, 2020 multivendor atm software market recent innovations and major events. Kal has extensive experience in designing best of breed atm systems.
New variant of ploutus atm malware observed in the wild in. Rtms support customer personalisation, onetoone marketing and advertisements. Atm malware retooled to strike more machines bankinfosecurity. Software engineer at hps free time full stack developer freelancer, analyst, designer strong capacity of self learning, having knowledge about payment systems, passionate about problem solving, risk taker, endowed with a cando mindset. An automated teller machine atm is an electronic telecommunications device that enables customers of financial institutions to perform financial transactions, such as cash withdrawals, deposits, funds transfers, or account information inquiries, at any time and without the. Kals multivendor atm software enables banks to take control of their atm networks to reduce costs, increase functionality and improve competitiveness. Ploutusd, a new variant of ploutus atm malware spotted in.
After installation, ploutusd checks for the kaligniteapp mutex and starts running if it does not exist in the system. Marketleading atm software company kal is launching kalignite hypervisor, a gamechanging new product for the retail banking industry that solves the longstanding, billiondollar problem of enforced atm hardware upgrades. Transparent to service engineers and cash replenishment can be connected to an atm monitoring system. Universal multivendor solution against atm black boxmalware.
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