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Phones, of course, can be made inaccessible with the use of passwords and face or fingerprint unlocking. Once they have the phone and the card, they register the card on the relevant bank's app on their own phone or computer.

An international law enforcement operation has resulted in the dismantling of WT1SHOP, an online criminal marketplace that specialized in the sales of stolen login credentials and other personal information. The website peddled over 5.85 million records of personally identifying information, including approximately 25,000 scanned driver's licenses/passports, 1.7 million login credentials for various online shops, 108,000 bank accounts, 21,800 credit cards, the U.S. Justice Department said.

An international law enforcement operation has seized the website and domains for WT1SHOP, a criminal marketplace that sold stolen credit cards, I.D. cards, and millions of login credentials. WT1SHOP was one of the largest criminal marketplaces of PII data commonly used by threat actors to buy credentials for account takeovers, credit cards used for online purchases, and government I.D. cards for identity theft.

A new credit card stealing campaign is underway in Singapore, snatching the payment details of sellers on classifieds sites through an elaborate phishing trick. Classicscam is a fully-automated "Scam as a service" platform that targets users of classifieds sites attempting to sell or buy something listed on the pages.

Dark Web credit card fraud less pervasive but still an ongoing problem. Stolen credit card data is always a hot item for sale on the Dark Web, particularly if the package includes not just the card number but the expiration date and CVV code.

Payment card details from customers of more than 300 restaurants have been stolen in two web-skimming campaigns targeting three online ordering platforms. Recently, Recorded Future's threat detection tools identified two Magecart campaigns injecting malicious code into the online ordering portals of MenuDrive, Harbortouch, and InTouchPOS. As a result, 50,000 payment cards were stolen and have already been offered for sale on various marketplaces on the dark web.

Payment card details from customers of more than 300 restaurants have been stolen in two web-skimming campaigns targeting three online ordering platforms. Recently, Recorded Future's threat detection tools identified two Magecart campaigns injecting malicious code into the online ordering portals of MenuDrive, Harbortouch, and InTouchPOS. As a result, 50,000 payment cards were stolen and have already been offered for sale on various marketplaces on the dark web.

A recently launched carding site called 'BidenCash' is trying to get notoriety by leaking credit card details along with information about their owners. On Thursday, June 16, BidenCash admins decided to give away a CSV file containing names, addresses, telephone numbers, emails, and credit card numbers for free to promote their platform.

The criminals behind the Emotet botnet - which rose to fame as a banking trojan before evolving into spamming and malware delivery - are now using it to target credit card information stored in the Chrome web browser."The notorious botnet Emotet is back, and we can expect that new tricks and evasion techniques will be implemented in the malware as the operation progresses, perhaps even returning to being a significant global threat," Ron Ben Yizhak, security researcher with cybersecurity vendor Deep Instinct, wrote in a blog post in November outlining the technical evolutions in the malware.

The notorious Emotet malware has turned to deploy a new module designed to siphon credit card information stored in the Chrome web browser. The credit card stealer, which exclusively singles out Chrome, has the ability to exfiltrate the collected information to different remote command-and-control servers, according to enterprise security company Proofpoint, which observed the component on June 6.