Hacker groups that engage in web skimming (also known as Magecart) attacks have breached the web stores of two of the world’s biggest retail chains — accessories store Claire’s and sporting goods retailer Intersport. According to reports published today by security firms Sanguine Security and ESET, hackers breached the two companies’ websites and hid malicious code that would record payment card details entered in checkout forms.
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@Chris Hauk, Consumer Privacy Champion, provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"Users should also set up alerts on their credit and debit cards when available...."
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@Chris Hauk, Consumer Privacy Champion, provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"Users should also set up alerts on their credit and debit cards when available...."
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@Paul Bischoff, Privacy Advocate, provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"Only the website operator can remove Magecart malware. ..."
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@Paul Bischoff, Privacy Advocate, provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
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@Brent Johnson, CISO, provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"Depending on the size and sophistication of a website, prevention can become very difficult...."
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@Brent Johnson, CISO, provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"Depending on the size and sophistication of a website, prevention can become very difficult...."
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