Debit card thieves get around PIN obstacle

With consumers around the country reporting mysterious fraudulent account withdrawals, and multiple banks announcing problems with stolen account information, it appears thieves have unleashed a powerful new way to steal money from cash machines.

Criminals have stolen bank account data from a third-party company, several banks have said, and then used the data to steal money from related accounts using counterfeit cards at ATM machines.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/11731365/

Here is an article on how they do it.
http://redtape.msnbc.com/2006/03/how_can_someone.html