(Getty Images) For Magecart groups and other credit-card skimmers, old and new opportunities abound The entry points for Magecart and other e-commerce skimmers are changing, but the attackers are getting more clever, too. Mar 21, 2022 By Joe Warminsky
someone had manipulated the code in a software product that Twilio customers use to route calls and other communications. (Flickr/ Web Summit) Twilio breach spotlights struggle to keep corporate software kits out of the wrong hands The damage could have been worse if the attack had been targeted. Jul 24, 2020 By Sean Lyngaas
The group, known as “Keeper,” inserted malicious computer code onto the sites, typically by exploiting weaknesses in technology provided by the sites’ third-party software suppliers. (Getty Images) Magecart-related group hits 570 websites, taking 184,000 card numbers It's the latest finding from Gemini Advisory, which just took an investment from Recorded Future. Jul 7, 2020 By Jeff Stone
Magecart Group 8 has put a malicious piece of JavaScript on NutriBullet’s three times. (Greg Otto/Scoop News Group) Magecart hackers have spent weeks lurking on NutriBullet’s website The compromise was ongoing as of this article's publication, according to RiskIQ. Mar 18, 2020 By Jeff Stone
Law enforcement authorities in Indonesia announced Monday they arrested three men for alleged Magecart hackers (Group-IB). Indonesian police arrest 3 men for alleged Magecart-style attacks Each suspect faces up to 10 years in prison if convicted. Jan 27, 2020 By Jeff Stone
Breach at e-commerce provider gave hackers an entry to Sesame Street Is nothing sacred? Oct 9, 2019 By Jeff Stone
(Getty Images) Magecart strikes more than 2 million websites as more groups get involved Scammers seem only to be accelerating their attacks as attention grows. Oct 4, 2019 By Jeff Stone
(Getty) Automated Magecart spree hit thousands of sites via misconfigured cloud servers, RiskIQ says The crooks are scanning the web for vulnerable Amazon Web Services S3 buckets, according to security vendor RiskIQ. Jul 11, 2019 By Jeff Stone
(Pixabay) British Airways fined $229 million under GDPR for data breach tied to Magecart GDPR fines are getting real. Jul 8, 2019 By Jeff Stone
Magecart’s ‘shotgun approach’ to payment card theft is wreaking havoc on e-commerce sites Flashpoint detailed an active Magecart-style campaign sweeping up data from more than 100 sites. Jun 7, 2019 By Jeff Stone