Adobe Patches Zero-Day Flaw in Flash Player

Adobe Systems fixed a critical vulnerability in Flash Player that was publicly disclosed by a researcher earlier this month. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2018-15981, is a type confusion issue that can lead to arbitrary code execution. It was fixe… Continue reading Adobe Patches Zero-Day Flaw in Flash Player

Defend Against Magecart-Style Website Supply Chain Attacks

We’ve seen an acceleration of attacks from Magecart threat actors and their JavaScript credit card and personal information-skimming attacks. In the past two months, British Airways, Feedify, the ABS-CBN Store, the UAAP Store, Newegg and most recently… Continue reading Defend Against Magecart-Style Website Supply Chain Attacks

Hackers Steal Customers’ Credit Cards From Newegg Electronics Retailer

The notorious hacking group behind the Ticketmaster and British Airways data breaches has now victimized popular computer hardware and consumer electronics retailer Newegg.

Magecart hacking group managed to infiltrate the Newegg website and steal the … Continue reading Hackers Steal Customers’ Credit Cards From Newegg Electronics Retailer

Fraudsters Stole ¥1.4 Billion from 1,400 Japanese ATMs in Just 3 Hours

In an era where major data hacks are on the rise, it is no surprise breaches on individuals are also up.

In just three hours, over 100 criminals managed to steal ¥1.4 Billion (approx. US$12.7 Million) from around 1,400 ATMs placed in small convenience stores across Japan.

The heist took place on May 15, between 5:00 am and 8:00 am, and looked like a coordinated attack by an international

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Watch Video: How Hacker Installs a Credit Card Skimmer in 3 Seconds

Card Skimmers have been around for years, but the video posted below is a perfect example of the evolution of the technology used by thieves.

The video released by Miami Beach Police involved two men who work as a team to install a credit card Skimm… Continue reading Watch Video: How Hacker Installs a Credit Card Skimmer in 3 Seconds