Posts Tagged ‘credit cards’

New PoS Trojan Steals Card Data, Intercepts Browser Requests

Sep

2015

Researchers from anti-virus firm #dr.web have discovered #new malware designed to infect point-of-sale (#pos) terminals and capable of intercepting GET and POST requests sent from Web browsers on infected machines. Dubbed Trojan.MWZLesson, the Trojan can modify the registry branch in charge with autorun on the infected PoS terminals, while also being able to check the […]

Home Depot Security Breach Exposed 56 Million Credit Cards

Sep

2014

The Home Depot security breach that was unveiled earlier this month has been assessed and it’s even more terrible than originally thought. 56 million unique credit cards were put to risk by hackers. The company claims that criminals used unique and custom-built malware to evade detection, which is why it took so long to detect […]

Category General Hacker Threats & Malware Written by Softpedia 0 Comments

Home Depot’s credit cards may have been hacked

Sep

2014

Home Depot’s credit cards may have been hacked Hackers labeled the credit data “American Sanctions,” hinting at possible ties to Russia.

Category Hacker Security Threats & Malware Written by Topix 0 Comments

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