A new botnet has been discovered by security researchers, who observed that it uses the infected machines to scan for the presence of point-of-sale systems and gain access to the information through brute-force attacks. Los Angeles-based cyber threat intelligence firm IntelCrawler says that the name of the botnet project was released on the underground forums […]
Malicious cyber-incidents started to record an upward trend, with activity concentrating in Baghdad, Erbil, Basra, and Mosul. Los Angeles-based cyber-threat intelligence firm IntelCrawler reports that the malicious activities within the Iraqi ISP sector have intensified in the last two months and that multiple new botnets have emerged. Attackers rely on dynamic DNS services to communicate […]
In a recent report, Los Angeles-based security firm IntelCrawler has revealed that cloud-POS software is vulnerable to attacks that would allow malicious actors access to customer personal identification information. Cloud-POS software allows retail companies to synchronize POS (point-of-sale) information with a remote server. This allows merchants round the clock web-based access to the data from […]
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