U.K. regulator dings tech retailer for breach that affected 14 million people
British authorities said the fine would have been much higher under GDPR.
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FIN8 tries to breach U.S. hotel with new malware variant, researchers say
With the trove of financial and personal data it collects from customers, the hospitality industry has been a ripe target for cybercriminal gangs.
Payment scammers hit 201 campus checkouts with Magecart-inspired tactics
Mirrorthief is a new group that specifically targeted an orgnization that provides code to colleges and universities.
Magecart is the most infamous payment skimmer. But it’s hardly the only one.
The infamous Magecart is used by just 12 of the 38 JavaScript-sniffer groups analyzed by the security company Group-IB
Hide it well or market it well: Two reports show how point-of-sale malware has users in mind
A generation of cybercriminals have relied on point-of-sale (PoS) malware to access customer credit information from victims including e-commerce sites, and at credit terminals and gas pumps…
Caribou Coffee reports data breach including payment information at 265 stores
Hackers may have had access to customer payment data for more than three months.
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Payment info exposed in Chili’s ‘data incident’
The chain's parent company says hackers may have used malware to steal some customers' payment information.
Newly uncovered malware uses DNS requests to siphon credit card data
Normally, point-of-sale malware uses HTTP requests to exfiltrate data. Using DNS requests allows attackers to avoid detection.
Prosecutors throw the book at Russian behind credit card hacking plot
U.S. prosecutors are asking a federal court in Seattle to sentence prolific Russian hacker Roman Seleznev to 30 years this week, saying he personally helped create a…