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Magecart Cybercrime Groups Harvest Payment Card Data
2018-11-13 16:03

Card-Scraping Code Has Infiltrated Over 100,000 E-Commerce SitesOver the past year, there's been a surge in so-called Magecart attacks, which involve payment card data being stolen from e-commerce...

1 in 5 merchants compromised by Magecart get reinfected
2018-11-13 12:47

The Magecart threat looms large for online retailers and their customers, as the criminal groups that have been assigned this collective name are constantly trying out new tricks for stealthily...

Magecart Cybercrime Groups Mass Harvest Payment Card Data
2018-11-13 11:33

Card-Scraping Code Has Infiltrated Over 100,000 E-Commerce SitesOver the past year, there's been a surge in so-called Magecart attacks, involving payment card data being stolen from e-commerce...

BBC micro:bit vendor Kitronik says customers' deets nicked, fingers Magecart malware
2018-11-02 09:30

We're one of 7,000 victims here, firm insists Educational electronics outlet Kitronik has suffered a data breach which its data controller suspects was caused by the same strain of malware that...

Magecart Cybergang Targets 0days in Third-Party Magento Extensions
2018-10-24 20:17

Over two dozen third-party ecommerce plugins contain zero-day vulnerabilities being exploited in a recent Magecart campaign.

Magecart Hackers Now Targeting Vulnerable Magento Extensions
2018-10-24 16:34

After compromising large websites or third-party services they use in order to steal credit card information, the Magecart hackers have now turned to vulnerable Magento extensions. read more

Magecart Attack Hits 'Shopper Approved'
2018-10-10 13:55

Magecart, the web-based card skimmer campaign that targets popular e-commerce websites, has hit Shopper Approved, an organization that provides rating seals for online stores. read more

Magecart hacks Shopper Approved to simultaneously hit many e-commerce sites
2018-10-10 12:04

The cybercriminal groups under the Magecart umbrella strike again and again, and one of them has apparently specialized in compromising third parties to more easily get in as many online shops as...

Magecart Card-Stealing Gang Hits 'Shopper Approved' Plug-In
2018-10-10 11:33

Supply Chain Hack Targets Customer Rating Plug-In Used by Thousands of SitesA notorious group of payment card-stealing gangs called Magecart has been tied to another series of online attacks, this...

Payment-card-skimming Magecart strikes again: Zero out of five for infecting e-retail sites
2018-10-09 20:31

Customer ratings plugin treated to a malicious rewrite to swipe entered banking info The payment-card-skimming malware operation dubbed Magecart has turned up again, this time in Shopper Approved,...