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Magecart Group 8 skimmed card info from 570+ online shops

July 8, 2020

Your payment card information got stolen but you don’t know how, when and where? Maybe you shopped on one of the 570 webshops compromised by the Keeper Magecart group …

How a favicon delivered a web credit card skimmer to victims

May 7, 2020

Cyber crooks deploying web credit card skimmers on compromised Magento websites have a new trick up their sleeve: favicons that “turn” malicious when victims visit …

Monero Project site compromised, served malware-infected binaries

November 20, 2019

The official website of the Monero Project has been compromised to serve a malware-infected version of the CLI (command-line interface) wallet. The malicious file was …

Macy’s online store compromised in Magecart-style attack

November 19, 2019

The webshop of noted U.S. department store company Macy’s has been compromised and equipped with an information-stealing JavaScript, which ended up collecting …

European Central Bank shuts down website following hack, data theft

August 19, 2019

The European Central Bank (ECB) confirmed on Thursday that its Banks’ Integrated Reporting Dictionary (BIRD) website has been compromised by attackers and taken down until the …

Magecart compromised 17,000+ sites through unsecured Amazon S3 buckets

July 11, 2019

We often hear about misconfigured Amazon S3 buckets exposing sensitive business and customer data, but there’s another present danger: Magecart attackers have been …

Most Magento shops get compromised via vulnerable extensions

February 1, 2019

Vulnerable third party extensions (modules) are now the main source of Magento hacks, says security researcher and Magento forensics investigator Willem de Groot. “The …

Make-A-Wish website compromised to serve cryptojacking script

November 20, 2018

Visitors of the international website of the US-based non-profit Make-A-Wish Foundation have had their computing power misused to covertly mine cryptocurrency, Trustwave …

British Airways breach was effected by Magecart attackers

September 11, 2018

The British Airways breach was the work of a well-known criminal group dubbed Magecart, which managed to put payment card skimming code on the company’s website, says …

Card skimming malware found on thousands of Magento-based sites

September 5, 2018

A card skimming operation has compromised 7,339 Magento-based online stores, allowing the attackers to quietly slurp payment card info as it’s being entered by …

Magecart presents an unprecedented threat: Here’s what you can do

July 16, 2018

Recently we learned that the previously disclosed Ticketmaster UK breach from a few weeks ago was not a one-off event but instead part of a widespread website digital credit …

Ticketmaster breach part of massive credit card skimming campaign

July 11, 2018

RiskIQ researchers have discovered that the recent breach of Ticketmaster was not a one-off event as initially reported, but part of a massive digital credit card-skimming …

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