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Our intelligence center researchers recently uncovered attack code being sold in underground forums that uses a remote access Trojan to steal credit card information from a hotel point of sale (PoS) application. This scheme, which is focused on the hospitality industry, illustrates how criminals are using malware on enterprise machines to collect financial information from […]

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DreamHost, the popular web hosting provider, has warned customers that one of its database servers has been illegally accessed by a hacker, and that the FTP and shell access passwords of some customers may have been compromised. If it was the case that passwords were taken, that information would certainly be useful to cybercriminals, as […]

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Senator Richard Blumenthal, D-CT, says his newly-introduced legislation, the Personal Data Protection and Breach Accountability Act of 2011 will protect individuals’ personally identifiable information from data theft and penalize firms that don’t adequately secure their customers’ information. Naturally, there are skeptics. The bill would establish ” appropriate minimum security plans” for businesses with 10,000 or […]

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