New payment card malware hard to detect and remove
FireEye says it has discovered a type of malware designed to steal payment card data that can be very difficult to detect and remove.
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New point-of-sale malware on underground markets for $US2000
A new kind of point-of-sale malware similar to that which struck Target is being sold in underground markets for $US2000.
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Home Depot spent $43 million on data breach in just one quarter
Home Depot spent US$43 million in its third quarter dealing with the fallout of one of the largest ever data breaches, highlighting the costly nature of security failures.
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US chain Home Depot says attackers stole a vendor's credentials to break in
Home Depot has shed more light on a recent data breach that compromised 56 million payment cards, saying hackers used login credentials belonging to another company to access its network. It also revealed that 53 million email addresses were also stolen.
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Obama orders chip-and-PIN in government credit cards
President Barack Obama issued an executive order on Friday to have secure chip-and-PIN technology embedded into government-issued credit and debit cards as part of a broader move aimed at stemming payment data breaches.