As reported by Bleeping Computer, in just a few weeks, the security researcher Max Kersten collected over 1,000 domains with payment card skimmers. It exposes the reality that MageCart is still a prevalent threat that targets unprotected webshops.
A decade ago, Magecart was first discovered by cybersecurity company RiskIQ. But in the past two years, the attacks have drastically increased hitting large companies like British Airways, Ticketmaster, OXO, Newegg. That is why automated systems assigned to this threat discovered hundreds of thousands of websites that on checkout pages malicious JavaScript made to rob shoppers of their card data.
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