point of sale
California duo charged with selling ready-to-hack Point-of-Sale systems to Subway branches
A pair of former Subway franchisees from California have been charged with cyberfraud against their former fellows.
The DoJ alleges they sold pre-compromised PoS systems that allowed them to plunder gift card credits from afar...
Point-of-Sale malware attacks – crooks expand their reach, no business too small
SophosLabs has been tracking a set of incidents involving Point-of-Sale malware.
The crooks have added a few tricks over the last 15 months.
Find out what's new, and why no business can "fly under the radar" of cybercrime...
Point of sale devices and Canadian banks targeted by Citadel malware variant
A new variant of the prevalent Citadel crimeware kit has been discovered to target Point of Sale (POS) devices. Find out more, in this analysis from SophosLabs expert James Wyke.
Thieves rig Barnes & Noble PIN pads to steal credit card data
Hackers tampered with point-of-sale terminals at 63 bookstores to hijack customers' credit card and PIN information.
Keep an eye on your statements and watch for unauthorised transactions.
Men plead guilty to $10 million Subway restaurant hack
Two men have pleaded guilty to their part in a multi-million dollar scheme which saw the point-of-sale computers of hundreds of Subway restaurant stores hacked into, and the details of customers' payment cards stolen.
Will RAM scraping loosen the sky and make it fall?
The Henny Penny story of the moment concerns something called RAM scraping, which has the headline-friendly characteristics of sounding not just new and dangerous, but also painful and probably interestingly distasteful. A recently-released data breach report identifies RAM scraping malware Read more…
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