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Landry's Restaurant Chain Suffers Payment Card Theft Via PoS Malware
2020-01-02 12:13

Landry's, a popular restaurant chain in the United States, has announced a malware attack on its point of sale systems that allowed cybercriminals to steal customers' payment card information. According to the breach notification published this week, the malware was designed to search for and likely steal sensitive customer credit card data, including credit card numbers, expiration dates, verification codes and, in some cases, cardholder names.

Wawa Stores: POS Malware Attack Undetected for 8 Months
2019-12-20 17:03

Convenience Store Chain Says Payment Card Data ExposedThe Wawa convenience store chain is investigating why malware planted on point-of-sale devices at nearly all of its over 850 locations...

Visa: North American Gas Stations Targeted in PoS Attacks
2019-12-16 16:26

Sophisticated cybercrime groups have targeted North American gas stations with point-of-sale (PoS) malware, Visa warns. read more

Restaurant Chain: Malware Infected PoS Devices
2019-11-27 15:03

Unidentified Strain Targets Customer Payment Card DataAn unidentified strain of malware appears to have infected point-of-sale machines used at certain New York restaurants owned by the chain...

PoS Malware Exposes Customer Data of Catch Restaurants
2019-11-25 16:35

A newly announced data breach of several popular Catch restaurants stemmed from malware on its point-of-sale (PoS) systems.

FIN6 Switches Up PoS Tactics to Target E-Commerce
2019-08-29 20:51

The group is using the More_eggs JScript backdoor to anchor its attack.

FIN8 Group Returns, Targeting POS Devices With New Tools
2019-07-24 14:03

Hackers Create a Backdoor to Steal Card Data, Gigamon Researchers ReportFIN8, a hacker group that targeted POS devices in the hospitality and retail sectors, is back on the scene with new malware,...

Checkers, Rally's Burger Joints Hit By POS Malware
2019-05-31 09:33

Infections Started in 2015 and Ran Through AprilCheckers Drive-In Restaurants says 102 of its 900 U.S. locations were hit with point-of-sale malware, with one California restaurant infected over a...

Malware Found on PoS Systems at Checkers and Rally's Restaurants
2019-05-30 16:09

Checkers Drive-In Restaurants, Inc. on Wednesday informed customers that malware had been found on point-of-sale (PoS) systems at some of its Checkers and Rally's restaurants. read more

POS Malware Found at 102 Checkers Restaurant Locations
2019-05-30 15:06

One of the most popular U.S. drive-through restaurants has been hit with a data breach due to POS malware.