Over 1000 Wendy’s Restaurants Hit by Credit Card Hackers

The Popular fast-food restaurant chain Wendy’s on Thursday admitted that a massive cyber attack had hit more than 1,000 of its restaurants across the country.

The burger chain did not speculate how many people may have been affected, though it did co… Continue reading Over 1000 Wendy’s Restaurants Hit by Credit Card Hackers

Researcher spots an ATM Skimmer while on vacation in Vienna

We have heard a lot about ATM skimmers, but it’s nearly impossible to spot one.

Some skimmers are designed to look exactly like the card slot on the original machine and attached to the front, and others are completely hidden inside the ATM.

But, du… Continue reading Researcher spots an ATM Skimmer while on vacation in Vienna

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