PoS Malware is a malicious software written to steal customer payment data from PoS (Point of Sale) systems. This PoS malware resides in the PoS, waits for the customer payment data to be entered, and the moment it is entered transfers it to the attacker’s (cyber crimi...
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A new Zero-Day attack that is capable of taking full control over antivirus software has been disclosed by Cybellum, an Israel-based security firm. Dubbed “DoubleAgent”, it is a zero-day attack that first hijacks the antivirus software and then uses the same soft...
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A new kind of point-of-sale (POS) malware is presently active across North America and Canada. Dubbed by cyber security experts as MajikPOS Malware, it is a variant of FastPOS and ModPOS – POS data stealing malware. Since January 2017 it is believed to have stolen data...
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A recent investigation on security breaches since mid-2016 was done by Verifone and was identified that the breach infected a huge number of business that used POS terminals for POS transactions However, the breach was limited to corporate network and there was no negative i...
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Security breaches are common in the retail industry these days. We hear of POS malware strikes and POS security breaches very frequently and now retail stores pay too much attention to data security. But ask security experts and analysts and they’d say that there are m...
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Reports are afloat about a POS malware named Floki Bot, a banking Trojan that’s based on Zeus, which is evolving fast in the cybercrime underground. The Floki Bot malware, as per reports, has been developed starting from the Zeus code that was leaked five years ago, in...
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As per cyber security-related survey reports, 2016 has witnessed a decline in the incidence of POS malware attacks and Point of Sale security breaches. The last two years had seen POS malware evolving into a great security threat worldwide. POS malware had been impacting bus...
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As per reports, there has been a surge in the incidence of POS malware strikes over the Thanksgiving weekend this year. Reports say that the increase in Point of Sale malware strikes and POS security breaches over the Thanksgiving weekend, across the US, has been as great as...
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Floki Bot, a POS malware, a banking Trojan that’s based on Zeus, is evolving fast in the cybercrime underground, as per recent reports. Well, POS malware is sort of a trend these days. Hackers are targeting enterprises with POS malware and enterprises too are giving to...
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Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants has confirmed that a payment card security incident had occurred at more than 60 of its hotels and restaurants. POS malware had infected POS devices at these locations leading to a data breach that resulted in theft of customers’ paymen...
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