Pos Malware news and trends

The Cybergrinch Who Wants To Steal Christmas
In Depth // December 01, 2015

Connected toys are in danger this holiday season -- and so is just about everything that can be bought and sold, thanks to an unprecedentedly powerful strain of POS Malware. PYMNTS’ Retail Security Tracker gives the breakdown on those issues and more -- and offers...

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Malware Strikes Merchants Behind The EMV Curve

March 30, 2016
Cybersecurity firm FireEye warns of the dangers that custom-built malware poses to retailers due to its ability to capture payment card details directly from retail point-of-sale (POS) systems. In an article posted to its research blog on Monday (March 28), FireEye warned about the POS malware called TREASUREHUNT that it said is designed to enumerate […]