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‘ChewBacca’ hackers targeted retailers in 11 countries: RSA

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2014

By Jim Finkle BOSTON (Reuters) – A cyber criminal ring targeting small retailers in 11 countries stole data on 49,000 payment cards using a malicious software known as “ChewBacca” before the operation was shut down, according to a cyber research firm. RSA FirstWatch disclosed the attacks on Thursday on its website. The report comes as […]

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Neiman Marcus: 1.1M cards may be compromised

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Jan

2014

Neiman Marcus says that a security breach last year may have affected about 1.1 million cards. The high-end department store chain says that malicious software attempted to take customers’ credit and debit …

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Exclusive: Cybercrime firm says six active attacks on U.S. merchants uncovered

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Jan

2014

A cybercrime firm says it has uncovered at least six ongoing attacks at U.S. merchants whose credit card processing systems are infected with the same type of malicious software used to steal data from Target Corp. Andrew Komarov, chief executive of the cybersecurity firm IntelCrawler, told Reuters that his company has alerted law enforcement, Visa […]

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