Eddie Bauer, a major clothing retailer, is among the latest victims of point-of-sale malware attacks. The retailer has reported that more than 350 of its stores situated in the USA, Canada and other international locations had been hit by POS malware. The type of POS malware...
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In September 2015, cyber security experts reported the discovery of a new sophisticated PoS malware called as – Trojan.MWZLesson, that was capable of launching DDOS attacks. Typical POS malware attacks POS hardware and software. However, this new strain was a mix of differen...
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A massive hack has taken place at Oracle Corp. Cyber criminals have successfully broken into hundreds of computer systems at Oracle Corp. What is known till now is that the hack has completely compromised the online support portal for MICROS customers. MICROS is a leading gl...
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Cicis Pizza has officially confirmed a data breach at 138 locations and it has published a Notice Of Data Breach on its website – http://www.cicis.com/news/data-notification-all – on Jul 18, 2016. Cicis Pizza is a fast-casual restaurant chain based out of Texas. Cyber...
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POS security is not to be taken lightly; it’s directly related to the payment data security at any point of sale terminal. There are different methods used to steal payment data from POS terminals. These include malware attacks, skimming, tampering and of course using...
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Here’s yet another incident of a POS terminal data breach caused by a POS malware. The Dallas-based Omni Hotels and Resorts has come up with a note of caution to its patrons informing them that its POS systems at some of its properties have been hit by malware. It...
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The Las Vegas-based Hard Rock Hotel & Casino recently came out with a statement notifying customers of a POS malware strike and a card data breach that might have occurred in its network, the second POS security breach to happen there. The statement, issued on June 27, s...
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Here comes a new POS malware, designed to hit Windows Point of Sale terminals. Point of Sale terminals rank among the all-time favourite targets for hackers and cyber-criminals. Reasons are of course obvious. Financial transactions, mostly through credit cards, take place in...
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POS Malware is a type of malware that targets POS payment acceptance systems to steal payment-related card data by scraping the device’s memory (RAM scraping), by screen capturing or by keylogging. The malware vulnerabilities in the POS ecosystem and infects POS termin...
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Here comes a new POS Malware, named the FastPOS Malware, which, as the name suggests strikes real fast. This POS Malware is fast in the sense that it snatches the credit card information fast and sends it instantly to the hackers. This new Point of Sale malware has been disc...
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