- Virus alerts
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- March 29th, 2016
TreasureHunt PoS Malware Linked to Illegal Credit Card Sharing Forum
BearsInc group behind this new PoS malware threat
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- March 9th, 2016
Rosen Hotel Chain Had a PoS Malware Infection for 17 Months
Malware stole info on customer credit card data
- Virus alerts
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 26th, 2016
FighterPOS Malware Can Now Spread on Its Own
Brazilian POS malware gets worm-like features
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- January 16th, 2016
Hyatt Hotels PoS Malware Incident Affected 250 Locations
Hotel chain concludes investigation, PoS malware at fault
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- December 27th, 2015
Hyatt Hotels Reports Data Breach, Blames PoS Malware
Another major hotel chain hit by PoS malware
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- December 8th, 2015
FrameworkPoS Malware Returns with a Frankenstein Version
New FrameworkPoS variant comes with a lot of dead skin
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- December 3rd, 2015
Operation Black Atlas Employs Shotgun Approach for Infecting PoS Devices
Operation uses a large collection of tools and techniques
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- November 25th, 2015
Hilton Hotels Hit by PoS Malware, Third Hotel Chain in the Last 3 Months
Hilton Hotels, the latest victim of PoS malware
- Virus alerts
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- November 24th, 2015
ModPOS Is a Sophisticated Criminal Malware Framework Targeting POS Devices
ModPOS was active since late 2013, currently undetected
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- November 21st, 2015
PoS Malware Hits Several Starwood Hotels
Hotel chain reports that 54 properties are affected
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- November 17th, 2015
Cherry Picker PoS Malware Goes Undetected for Four Years
The malware cleans up after itself to avoid being detected
- Virus alerts
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- November 14th, 2015
PoS Malware Spread via Weaponized Microsoft Word Documents
Distributed via Word files and the Angler EK
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 18th, 2015
New PoS Trojan Can Download Other Malware, Launch DDOS Attacks
Trojan.MWZLesson is one of the most sophisticated PoS malware strands ever found, mixes code from different malware
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- June 8th, 2015
New MalumPoS Malware Is Versatile, Can Be Configured for Any PoS System
Malware poses as NVIDIA service to avoid detection
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- June 8th, 2015
Gift Shop PoS at Saint Francis Hospital Compromised
Gift shop clients asked to check bank account statements
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- May 25th, 2015
New Point-of-Sale Malware NitlovePoS Sends Card Data via Encrypted Connection
Sneaky NitlovePoS poses as legitimate file, hides behind SSL
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- April 24th, 2015
Malware Infects PoS at Another Bistro Burger Restaurant in San Francisco
Compromise extended over a period of two months