POS malware

New Prilex PoS Malware evolves to target NFC-enabled credit cardsNew Prilex PoS Malware evolves to target NFC-enabled credit cards

New Prilex PoS Malware evolves to target NFC-enabled credit cards

Authors of the Prolex PoS malware improved their malicious code to target contactless credit card transactions. The threat actors behind…

2 years ago
Two PoS Malware used to steal data from more than 167,000 credit cardsTwo PoS Malware used to steal data from more than 167,000 credit cards

Two PoS Malware used to steal data from more than 167,000 credit cards

Researchers reported that threat actors used 2 PoS malware variants to steal information about more than 167,000 credit cards. Cybersecurity…

3 years ago
Clop Ransomware gang claims to have stolen 2 million credit cards from E-LandClop Ransomware gang claims to have stolen 2 million credit cards from E-Land

Clop Ransomware gang claims to have stolen 2 million credit cards from E-Land

E-Land Retail suffered a ransomware attack, Clop ransomware operators claim to have stolen 2 million credit cards from the company.…

4 years ago
New modular ModPipe POS Malware targets restaurants and hospitality sectorsNew modular ModPipe POS Malware targets restaurants and hospitality sectors

New modular ModPipe POS Malware targets restaurants and hospitality sectors

Cybersecurity researchers spotted a new modular PoS malware, dubbed ModPipe, that targets PoS restaurant management software from Oracle. ESET researchers…

5 years ago
Breach at Dickey’s Barbecue Pit compromises 3 million CardsBreach at Dickey’s Barbecue Pit compromises 3 million Cards

Breach at Dickey’s Barbecue Pit compromises 3 million Cards

Dickey's Barbecue Pit, the largest barbecue restaurant chain in the US, suffered a POS breach, card details for 3 Million…

5 years ago
Visa shares details for two attacks on North American hospitality merchantsVisa shares details for two attacks on North American hospitality merchants

Visa shares details for two attacks on North American hospitality merchants

Visa revealed that two unnamed North American hospitality merchants have been infected with some strains of point-of-sale (POS) malware. US…

5 years ago
The author of FastPOS PoS malware pleads guiltyThe author of FastPOS PoS malware pleads guilty

The author of FastPOS PoS malware pleads guilty

A 30-year-old Moldovan man pleaded guilty this week for creating the FastPOS malware that infected PoS systems worldwide. The Moldovan…

5 years ago
US restaurant chain Landry’s discloses payment card breachUS restaurant chain Landry’s discloses payment card breach

US restaurant chain Landry’s discloses payment card breach

The popular US restaurant chain Landry's announced that it was the victim of a cyber-attack, malware has infected its point…

5 years ago
Champagne Bakery Cafe and Islands burger chain disclose payment card breachesChampagne Bakery Cafe and Islands burger chain disclose payment card breaches

Champagne Bakery Cafe and Islands burger chain disclose payment card breaches

The news of two new payment card breaches made the headlines, the victims are the Islands restaurant chain and Champagne…

5 years ago
Payment card breach potentially impacts all locations of Wawa convenience storePayment card breach potentially impacts all locations of Wawa convenience store

Payment card breach potentially impacts all locations of Wawa convenience store

Wawa convenience store chain disclosed a payment card breach that may have exposed debit and credit card data from thousands…

5 years ago