Pair partly responsible for largest bank-card theft ring in American history Two Russian criminals have been sent down in America after pleading guilty to helping run the largest credit-card hacking…
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Beware Cyber Monday Scams Targeting UK Consumers
Tara Seals Cyber Monday is looming on the calendar, that date that everyone gets online looking for sales and deals for the holiday season. Accordingly, the scammers and hackers are…
FireEye says hackers are racing to compromise POS systems
The transition to chip-based cards appears to have spurred cybercriminals to quickly find the low-hanging fruit. By Jeremy Kirk Cybercriminals are redoubling efforts to steal payment card details from retailers…
POS Hackers Caught Scanning for Simple Passwords
The latest results provide an interesting snapshot into exactly what hackers are scanning for. Phil Muncaster Researchers have unveiled even more evidence suggesting retail IT security admins would do well…
World's most complex cash register malware plunders millions in US
‘ModPos’ kernel monster threatens haul during festive shopping blitz. Darren Pauli The world’s most complex sales till malware has been discovered … after it ripped millions of bank cards from…
World's most complex cash register malware plunders millions in US
‘ModPos’ kernel monster threatens haul during festive shopping blitz. Darren Pauli The world’s most complex sales till malware has been discovered … after it ripped millions of bank cards from…