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Lock and Code S1Ep17: Journalism’s role in cybersecurity with Alfred Ng and Seth Rosenblatt

October 12, 2020 admin ai software, disinformation, fullz house, healthcare, imo, irgc, Magecart, podcast, skimmers, state of washington, windows error reporting service

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2020 15:00:00 +0000

On the latest episode of Lock and Code, we talk to reporters Seth Rosenblatt and Alfred Ng about the role of journalism in cybersecurity.

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Inter skimming kit used in homoglyph attacks

August 6, 2020 admin credit card skimming, homoglyph, inter, kit, Magecart, skimmers, skimming, Threat analysis

Credit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Thu, 06 Aug 2020 17:00:00 +0000

Threat actors load credit card skimmers using a known phishing technique called homoglyph attacks.

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Threat analysis

Tags: credit card skimming homoglyph Inter kit Magecart skimmers skimming

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Is Your Chip Card Secure? Much Depends on Where You Bank

July 30, 2020 admin All About Skimmers, chip cards, cvv, cyber r&d labs, EMV, Gemini Advisory, iCVV, key food breach, Latest Warnings, POS malware, shimmers, skimmers, Stas Alforov, The Coming Storm, Visa

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2020 15:09:24 +0000

Chip-based credit and debit cards are designed to make it infeasible for skimming devices or malware to clone your card when you pay for something by dipping the chip instead of swiping the stripe. But a recent series of malware attacks on U.S.-based merchants suggest thieves are exploiting weaknesses in how certain financial institutions have implemented the technology to sidestep key chip card security features and effectively create usable, counterfeit cards.

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Web skimmer hides within EXIF metadata, exfiltrates credit cards via image files

June 25, 2020 admin exif, Magecart, metadata, skimmers, skimming, Threat analysis

Credit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2020 17:28:12 +0000

This credit card skimmer hides in plain sight, quite literally, as it resides inside the metadata of image files.

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Threat analysis

Tags: EXIF Magecart metadata skimmers skimming

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Online credit card skimming increased by 26 percent in March

April 8, 2020 admin coronavirus, covi, cybercrime, Magecart, shopping, skimmers, skimming

Credit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 16:00:32 +0000

Criminals are known to take advantage of events that capture people’s attention. This is true for any kind of attack that relies on social engineering, such as the phishing emails exploiting the Covid-19 pandemic. Certain events such as the current crisis not only get the attention of threat actors but they also lead to changes…

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Cybercrime

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Fraudsters cloak credit card skimmer with fake content delivery network, ngrok server

February 26, 2020 admin CDN, content delivery network, credit card data, data exfiltration, Magecart, Magento, ngrok, proxy server, secure tunnels, skimmers, Threat analysis, tunneling, web skimmer, web skimmers

Credit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 17:03:11 +0000

Criminals set up fraudulent infrastructure that looks like a typical content delivery network—except it isn’t. Behind it hides a credit card skimmer injected into Magento online stores.

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Threat analysis

Tags: cdn content delivery network credit card data data exfiltration Magecart magento ngrok proxy server secure tunnels skimmers tunneling web skimmer web skimmers

Kaspersky Security

Transatlantic Cable podcast, episode 126

January 23, 2020 admin botnets, chrome, cookies, google, leaks, malware, news, podcast, porn, privacy, skimmers, Threats

Credit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 12:24:05 +0000

On this podcast, Dave and Jeff discuss the latest scam targeting Travelex customers, a phishing attack on the UN, Australia relief being targeted by Magecart, and more.

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Hundreds of counterfeit online shoe stores injected with credit card skimmer

December 10, 2019 admin counterfeit, credit card, fraud, Magecart, shoes, skimmers, Threat analysis

Credit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 17:30:50 +0000

A Magecart credit card skimmer was found injected into hundreds of counterfeit, brand-name shoe stores—a one-two punch of victimization for users first duped with fake goods then stripped of their personal data.

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Threat analysis

Tags: counterfeit credit card fraud Magecart shoes skimmers

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