All posts in online shopping
04 Dec, 2020
Breach, e-commerce, Hacks, holiday shopping, Malware, online shopping, payment card skimmer, sansec, Security News, social media buttons, steganography, Vulnerabilities, Web Security
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The skimmer steals credit-card data, using steganography to hide in plain sight in seemingly benign images. A payment card-skimming malware that hides inside social-media buttons is making the rounds, compromising online stores as the holiday shopping season gets underway. According to researchers at Sansec, the skimmer hides in fake social-media . . . Read more
01 Dec, 2020
Affable Kraut, Credential Theft, credit card skimmer, e-commerce, Hacks, magecart, online shopping, PayPal, postMessage, Security News, threat actors, twitter, Web Security
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New credit-card skimmer uses postMessage to make malicious process look authentic to victims to steal payment data. Just in time for a busy online holiday shopping season, the Magecart gang has come up with a new credit-card skimming technique for hijacking PayPal transactions during checkout. A security researcher who identifies . . . Read more
27 Nov, 2020
black friday, cisa alert, coronavirus, COVID-19, credit cart skimmer, cyber monday, Cybersecurity, digital payment skimmer, holiday shopping, magecart, malicious app, Malware, Most Recent ThreatLists, online shopping, Security News, top cyber threats, Web Security
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Online shoppers are blissfully unaware of credit card skimming threats and malicious shopping apps as they head into this year’s Black Friday and Cyber Monday holiday shopping events. Despite being concerned about the security risks behind online shopping, consumers lack knowledge about some of the biggest retail risks – with . . . Read more
19 Nov, 2020
brian foster, COVID-19, holiday season, InfoSec Insider, mobiliron, online shopping, phishing lures, Security News, smishing, Spear Phishing, top phishing types, Vishing, Web Security
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Watch out for these top phishing approaches this holiday season. While online holiday shopping is nothing new, more of us will be avoiding the malls and brick-and-mortar stores this year — which opens up big opportunities for cybercriminals. This, along with COVID-19, is expected to anchor most of the scam . . . Read more
14 Nov, 2020
Amazon Prime, black friday, China, COVID-19, cyber monday, holiday scams, holiday shopping, online shopping, phishing attack, scams, Security News, Singles Day, Vulnerabilities, Web Security
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With more online shoppers this year due to COVID-19, cybercriminals are pulling the trigger on new scams ahead of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. The number of online holiday shoppers this year is expected to skyrocket due to the pandemic – and consequently, consumers can expect an onslaught of scams, . . . Read more
28 Oct, 2020
Allan Liska, Breach, card skimmer, COVID-19, DDoS attacks, ddos extortion, e-commerce, Fraud, holiday shopping, loyalty points, loyalty programs, magecart, Malware, Matt Wilson, NeuStar, NuData, online retail, online sales, online shoppers, online shopping, Pandemic, Phishing, phishing lures, Recorded Future, Robert Capps, Scam, secure checkout, Security News, Videos, Vulnerabilities, WAF, web application firewall, Web Security, Webinars
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How a retail sector reeling from COVID-19 can lock down their online systems to prevent fraud during the upcoming holiday shopping spike. The raging pandemic has forced many retailers to re-imagine their businesses, shifting from in-person to contactless interactions through online sales. This new socially distanced reality is colliding with . . . Read more
27 Oct, 2020
Amazon Prime Day, black friday, COVID-19, cyber monday, holiday shopping, magecart, online shopping, Pandemic, podcast, Podcasts, retail, Retail Security, retail software, Security News, Target, Veracode, Vulnerabilities, Web Security
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Veracode’s Chris Eng discusses the cyber threats facing shoppers who are going online due to the pandemic and the imminent holiday season. As online retailers prepare for the upcoming holiday shopping season, security researchers are warning that cybercriminals will be on the prowl this year, with the added factor of . . . Read more
08 Oct, 2020
amazon, Amazon Prime, Bolster Research, consumers, COVID-19, Credential Theft, malicious websites, online retailers, Online Security, online shopping, Phishing, Prime Day, Security News, Vulnerabilities, Web Security
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02 Oct, 2020
2020 Digital Trust & Safety Index, Account Takeover Fraud, ato, ATO Attack, Biometrics, BOPIS, buy online pay in store, captcha, cyber criminal, Cyber security, Data security, digital security, e-commerce, Fraud, Fraud victim, hack, hacker, Most Recent ThreatLists, Online banking, online data, online merchant, online shopping, Online Theft, Security News, Sift, Two Factor Authentication, Web Security
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