A new skimmer uses WebSockets and a fake credit card form to steal sensitive data

A new skimmer attack was discovered this week, targeting various online e-commerce sites built with different frameworks. As of the writing of this blog post, the attack is still active and exfiltrating data. Continue reading A new skimmer uses WebSockets and a fake credit card form to steal sensitive data

It’s all about the data

Data protection, controls and compliance don’t have to be an onerous obligation. With the right approach, you can turn it into a key differentiator for your business, says Tala’s Director of Product Management, Deepika Gajaria.
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Web scammers are using the COVID-19 crisis to attack your customers with Magecart and other client-side exploits

During these difficult times, people are increasingly relying on e-commerce. It’s never been more important to defend against Magecart and other client-side attacks, says Tala CEO Aanand Krishnan.
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Akamai Tool Detects Suspicious JavaScript Code

Akamai today launched Page Integrity Manager, an in-browser threat detection capability that discovers compromised instances of JavaScript running on a client. Patrick Sullivan, CTO for security strategy at Akamai, said this type of cyberattack is bec… Continue reading Akamai Tool Detects Suspicious JavaScript Code

COVID-19 and the new normal for e-commerce

The global pandemic has seen a massive surge in online shopping and service use. Unfortunately, it’s also seeing a significant increase in client-side cyberattacks, says Tala CEO Aanand Krishnan.
 

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Cyber Attack Risk Climbs in Latest WEF Regional Risk Report

Unsurprisingly, cyber attacks are growing in the business sector and not just in the United States but world-wide. Cyber-attacks represent the greatest risk in six out of ten of the top economies in the world. The report presented by the World Economic… Continue reading Cyber Attack Risk Climbs in Latest WEF Regional Risk Report

Who’s In Your Online Shopping Cart?

Crooks who hack online merchants to steal payment card data are constantly coming up with crafty ways to hide their malicious code on Web sites. In Internet ages past, this often meant obfuscating it as giant blobs of gibberish text that is obvious even to the untrained eye. These days, a compromised e-commerce site is more likely to be seeded with a tiny snippet of code that invokes a hostile domain which appears harmless or that is virtually indistinguishable from the hacked site’s own domain. Continue reading Who’s In Your Online Shopping Cart?