Kmart Admits Second POS Data Breach in Three Years
Customer credit card information has been hacked from Kmart’s payment system, the company announced in a letter and announcement on their website. The Kmart parent company, Sears Holdings, is currently working with federal authorities to investigate the security...
Almost All Chipotle Mexican Grill Locations Credit Card Terminals Compromised For Several Weeks
Restaurant chain Chipotle Mexican Grill has admitted that customers’ payment card data was stolen by hackers via malware installed at “the vast majority of its more than 2,000 restaurant locations”.
Brooks Brothers reveals details of POS Data Breach
Malware installed at point-of-sale (POS) systems has been stealing credit card data from Brooks Brothers for a year, the clothing giant revealed in a Breach Advisory Notice (PDF). The New York-based clothier and retailer states that it only found out about the...
#WannaCry: Microsoft Rolls out a Patch for even End-of-Life Windows Versions
#wannaCry hit hard yesterday – it romped through the internet and the current count we’re seeing is more than 99,000 infected machines. That kind of massive infection rate is amazing and scary at the same time. It’s so scary, that Microsoft did...
Major NHS cyber attack: Doctors Offices and Hospitals Hit by Ransomware
The BBC and other news outlets are reporting that a major incident has been declared after NHS services across England and Scotland were hit by a large-scale cyber-attack. A respected London newspaper is reporting that this appears to be part of a larger cybersecurity attack on Windows system worldwide.