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Threat hunters have discovered a rogue WordPress plugin that’s capable of creating bogus administrator users and injecting malicious JavaScript code to steal credit card information. The skimming activity is part of a Magecart campaign targeting e-commerce websites, according to Sucuri. “As with many other malicious or fake WordPress plugins it contains some deceptive information at […]
Extradition has always been a sour topic, particularly amongst countries that are not the best of friends. Such a recent split was seen when a 29 years old Russian hacker named Aleksei Burkov was extradited to the USA by Israel for allegedly engaging in acts that led to over $20 million in credit card fraud. […]
Ethical hacking specialists have detected that a dark web site dedicated to the sale of stolen payment card data has included among its offer a list with at least 1.3 million new credit and debit cards extracted from several India-established banks. Security firm Group-IB reported the incident for the first time, stating that the list […]
A huge database of more than 1.3 Credit and Debit Cards data put up for sale on Joker’s Stash, an infamous carding bazar that served as a distribution point for compromised payment card details. The Joker’s Stash market associated with several retail breaches, when a breach occurs it is the first place where the customer’s […]
You may call it karma or label it as what goes around comes around; it is reported that the website that thrives by selling stolen credit card data has itself been hacked. And, hackers have removed nearly 26 million records from the site, which is double from its sales so far – The news was […]
We are living in the era of the digital economy where companies are collecting and storing tons of valuable customer data on a daily basis. As it has turned out, data is an important input in the competitiveness, growth, and revenue generation for any company across industries. But every valuable resource has its vulnerabilities, and […]
Another week, another massive data breach. Capital One, the fifth-largest U.S. credit-card issuer and banking institution, has recently suffered a data breach exposing the personal information of more than 100 million credit card applicants in the United States and 6 million in Canada. The data breach that occurred on March 22nd and 23rd this year […]
Threat actors selling a new POS malware dubbed GlitchPOS aimed in exfiltrating the credit card numbers from Point-of-sale devices and retailers’ websites. Most of the POS devices running with Windows or Unix, GlitchPOS malware targets the windows variants. Security researchers from Talos discovered the distribution of the new PoS malware that hackers selling in the […]
NCBP announced a security breach that impacts hundreds of restaurants, Retail, and Grocery point of sale systems. The security breach impacted 137 restaurants. According to North Country Business Products, Inc, following are the details exposed that include the cardholder’s name, credit card number, expiration date, and CVV. The company learned that there is suspicious activity in […]
The underground markets flooded with a number of hacking tools that can be used to perform various malicious activities in the form of Cybercrime as a Service. All these tools and services are offered at various pricing range, there are here are a number of dark web markets available such as Berlusconi Market, Empire Market, […]
Trickbot, a Banking Trojan that involved various cyber attacks especially target the banking networks, now distributing to target the POS services and machines to steal credit cards and ATM cards bank related sensitive data. Recently TrickBot’s malicious activities on various browsers and apps such as Microsoft Outlook, Chrome, Firefox, IE, Edge to Steal Password & […]
Hackers uploaded a collection of 42 million Email Address , plain text passwords, Spotify details, and partial credit card data to free anonymous hosting service Kayo.moe. The operators of the service Kayo reached out to the security expert Troy Hunt to report the data and for further investigation. Kayo shared 755 files totaling 1.8GB. According […]
Personal data collected for almost six months were revealed Enterprise network security experts from the International Institute of Cyber Security report that a configuration error on the TCM Bank website exposed sensitive information from thousands of people who applied for credit cards between early March and mid-July this year. TCM, which helps more than 750 […]
This new ATMJackpot malware originates from Hong Kong. A new ATM malware has been identified by security researchers at Netskope Threat Research Labs. It has been dubbed as ATMJackpot (named after the technique called ATM jackpotting). Initial investigation revealed that the malware originated from Hong Kong while the time stamp binary is identified to be […]
Apparently, FIN7 hackers are behind the breach – The same group was behind targeting Trump Hotels. The Hudson’s Bay owned Lord & Taylor and Saks Fifth Avenue department stores have suffered a massive data breach in which 5 million payment cards data of its customers have been stolen and available on the dark web for […]
Two Russian Hackers Charged with Running America’s Largest Credit-Card Information Hacking Campaign. Two Russian citizens, the 37-year old Muscovites Vladimir Drinkman and 34-year old Dmitriy Smilianets have received strict sentences. Reportedly, the two Russian hackers collectively carried out what is assumed to be the largest credit-card involving hack attack in the history of United States […]
Infraud organization is the largest group of cybercriminals on Dark Web – Their official motto is “In Fraud We Trust.” After managing to steal over $530 million, a cybercrime ring has finally been hammered by US law enforcement authorities and its 36 members have been indicted. The accused have close ties with the globally active identity […]
A new unique PoS malware disguised as a LogMeIn service pack steals magnetic tape payment card data from a wide variety of companies starting from retailers to hotel groups. Security researchers from Forcepoint spotted an unusual heavy use of UDP-based DNS traffic requests generated by LogMeIn service pack leads to the discovery of UDPoS malware […]
If you are a OnePlus customer and bought their products through their website between mid-November 2017 and January 11, 2018, chances are that your credit card data has been stolen. OnePlus, the Chinese smartphone manufacturer has acknowledged that its website was hacked and breached by hackers who stole credit card data belonging to around 40,000 customers. Background […]
OnePlus, a Shenzhen based Chinese smartphone manufacturer has denied that its checkout page was compromised due to a Magento bug. The statement from OnePlus came in response to a number of customers who reported credit card fraud and purchases after buying OnePlus smartphones from its official website (OnePlus.net) between October and December 2017. Background According to a post by “superdutynick,” […]
A breach of Forever 21 left consumer payment card data exposed to hackers, the retailer verified Thursday. The business didn’t specify how many customers had data stolen, but said the various point of sales computers were affected within April 3 and November 18, 2017. Hackers obtained credit card numbers, expiration dates, confirmation codes and sometimes […]