SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Cybercrime has been steadily on the rise for the past years. are vital for the smooth functioning of an ecommerce website. Localization helps foster the feeling of transparency and control meaning that your customers are more likely to report attempts at hacking or double-check with your support team if anything suspicious is going on.

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Marketing Cybersecurity eCommerce Data breaches 100

Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Julierandallphoto-dot-com is now one of hundreds of fake ecommerce sites set up to steal credit card details. ” The report tracks the work of Magecart — the name given to a collective of at least seven cybercrime groups involved in hacking Web sites to steal payment card data.

Accountability 260

Accountability eCommerce Cybercrime Hacking 260

Webroot

APRIL 22, 2025

Data breaches occur when sensitive, protected, or confidential data is hacked or leaked from a company or organization. Retail and e-commerce: Retail and ecommerce businesses are vulnerable to breaches because they handle and store vast amounts of customer payment information, including addresses, credit card numbers and more.

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Data breaches Identity Theft Passwords eCommerce 75

Security Affairs

JANUARY 26, 2020

The Operation Night Fury was led by Interpol’s ASEAN Cyber Capability Desk, a joint initiative to drive intelligence -led and coordinated actions against cybercrime in ASEAN through the implementation of a harmonized regional coordination framework. SecurityAffairs – Magecart, hacking). ” concluded the experts.

Computers and Electronics 143

Computers and Electronics eCommerce Advertising Cybercrime 143

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

The three-month anti-cybercrime effort targeted traders of compromised card details and prevented approximately €40 million in losses. . Cybercrime can affect all aspects of our daily life, from paying in the supermarket, transferring money to our friends to using online communication tools or Internet of Things devices at home.

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Cybercrime eCommerce Banking Marketing 123

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The six-month operation (July-December 2023) targeted organizations involved in seven types of online scams: business email compromise (BEC), ecommerce fraud, investment fraud, voice phishing , money laundering associated with illegal online gambling, romance scams , and online sextortion schemes.

Scams 127

Scams eCommerce Banking Cybercrime 127

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Experts uncovered a mass Magecart campaign that compromised over 500 e-store running the Magento 1 eCommerce platform. Researchers from cybersecurity firm Sansec uncovered a massive Magecart campaign that already compromised more than 500 online stores running the Magento 1 eCommerce platform. com domain. com domain.

eCommerce 102

eCommerce Malware Hacking Cybersecurity 102

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The attackers initially conducted a reconnaissance phase by probing the e-store with automated eCommerce attack probes. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Linux Backdoor). After a day and a half, the threat actors found and exploited a file upload vulnerability in one of the e-store’s plugins to upload a webshell and inject a software skimmer.

Software 119

Software eCommerce Malware Engineering 119

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 9, 2021

“If you operate an eCommerce website, be sure to be extra cautious during the holiday season. This is when we see attacks and compromises on ecommerce websites at their highest volume as attackers are poised to make handsome profits from stolen credit card details.” SecurityAffairs – hacking, e-skimmer).

eCommerce 124

eCommerce Firewall Malware Hacking 124

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 3, 2022

China has specialized in cyberattacking, hacking , and stealing much of America’s valuable government and corporate secrets, intelligence, security clearances , and data. Russia has specialized in out-of-control facilitation of rampant ransomware, serial cybercrime, and political disruption. It succeeded at that goal.

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Internet Internet Government Technology 170

Security Affairs

JUNE 22, 2022

link] #Magecart #ecommerce pic.twitter.com/p3C4EOXh3C — Sansec (@sansecio) June 9, 2022. net injected into #magento db and loading #JavaScript on a hacked store's checkout page. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Magecart). Sometimes we are able to defuse their skimming domains before they are put to use. staticounter[.]net

eCommerce 132

eCommerce InfoSec Malware Hacking 132

Security Affairs

AUGUST 31, 2022

The extensions a designed to track the user’s browsing activity, they are also able can insert code into eCommerce websites being visited. They do this so that they can insert code into eCommerce websites being visited. . js that sends every URL visited by the victims to the C2 and injects code into the eCommerce sites.

eCommerce 98

eCommerce Retail Authentication Hacking 98

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

The company also operates eCommerce websites for shoppers in North and South America, Europe and Asia. “We My mom got her account hacked, and some fraudulent charges and my mom is old school she only uses cash/checks lol this was the first time she ever used her card — Meli (@_Melii11) February 4, 2021. Pierluigi Paganini.

Retail 118

Retail Data breaches eCommerce Hacking 118

Security Affairs

JULY 28, 2019

A report published by cybersecurity firm Sixgill revealed that data for over 23 million payment card were offered for sale in the cybercrime underground. They infect computers and other devices with malware to record payment information when their owners buy from ecommerce sites. ” states the blog post published by Sixgill.

eCommerce 111

eCommerce Marketing Advertising Accountability 111

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

In September 2022, Sansec researchers warned of a surge in hacking attempts targeting a critical Magento 2 vulnerability tracked as CVE-2022-24086. ” reads the report published by the experts “The trend in recent weeks paints a grim picture for ecommerce DevOps teams worldwide for the coming weeks.”

eCommerce 141

eCommerce Hacking Authentication Technology 141

Security Affairs

MAY 28, 2024

“In essence, ecommerce sites are prime targets for hackers due to the valuable data they handle.” ” Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs – hacking, WordPress) ” concludes the report.

eCommerce 138

eCommerce Firewall Malware Passwords 138

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

On 13 November 2023, it was determined that an unauthorised individual exploited a vulnerability in a third-party business application we use, and that some personal information of certain customers who made purchases on SEUK’s eCommerce site between July 1, 2019 and June 30, 2020, was affected.”

Data breaches 140

Data breaches eCommerce Hacking Authentication 140

Security Affairs

JANUARY 27, 2020

This successful operation is just one example of how law enforcement are working with industry partners, adapting and applying new technologies to aid investigations and ultimately reduce the global impact of cybercrime,» concluded Mr Jones.” INTERPOL’s Director of Cybercrime. ” Craig Jones. ” Idam Wasiadi.

Cybercrime 102

Cybercrime Marketing eCommerce Mobile 102

Security Affairs

JANUARY 3, 2024

Resecurity has uncovered a cybercriminal faction known as “ GXC Team “, who specializes in crafting tools for online banking theft, ecommerce deception, and internet scams. The use of Artificial Intelligence in cybercrime is not a completely novel concept.

Artificial Intelligence 137

Artificial Intelligence Banking Scams Cybercrime 137

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

JavaScript #skimmer overlayed onto payment page of an infected #Magento ecommerce store to steal payment card data from visitors exfils to united81[.]com SecurityAffairs – hacking, Log4Shell). com #magecart #infosec #cybersecurity #malware [link] pic.twitter.com/x8VrkKzXPc — Luke Leal (@rootprivilege) August 26, 2022.

eCommerce 102

eCommerce Digital transformation InfoSec Media 102

Security Affairs

MARCH 14, 2019

According to IRP, UK market research firm, a minimum conversion into purchase for fashion and clothing ecommerce is equal to 1%. The list included six ecommerce stores with a total of around 350,000 monthly unique visitors (according to Alexa.com rankings): [link] [.]com SecurityAffairs – payment data, cybercrime ).

eCommerce 110

eCommerce Marketing Data breaches Advertising 110

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Just as it was the case in the second half of 2019, in the first half of this year, online services like ecommerce websites turned out to be the main target of web-phishers. SecurityAffairs – hacking, ransomware). Pandemic chronicle. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Pierluigi Paganini.

Phishing 136

Phishing Ransomware Spyware Banking 136

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Currently, cybercriminals are offering over 1,849 malicious scenarios for sale, designed for major financial institutions, ecommerce, payment systems, online retailers, and social media companies from over 45 countries including the U.S, SecurityAffairs – hacking, Dark Web). ” – he added. Pierluigi Paganini.

Mobile 108

Mobile Malware Banking Retail 108

SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Looking at the disastrous Colonial Pipeline hack as a glaring example of the importance of stringent safeguards—not to mention the growth in ransomware attacks on enterprises—implementing robust security measures is a must.

Media 104

Media Encryption Internet Internet 104

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 11, 2019

The admins of eCommerce websites, in their turn, need to keep their software updated, carry out regular cybersecurity assessments of their websites and not hesitate to seek assistance from cybersecurity specialists whenever needed. . SecurityAffairs – payment card details , cybercrime). Pierluigi Paganini.

Marketing 93

Marketing Banking eCommerce Advertising 93

Security Affairs

APRIL 3, 2019

2440 infected ecommerce websites with a total of around 1.5 SecurityAffairs – JS-sniffers, cybercrime). million unique daily visitors whose data could have been compromised, were analyzed by Group-IB researchers. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Pierluigi Paganini.

Marketing 111

Marketing Banking eCommerce Advertising 111

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 20, 2020

They are a big headache for eCommerce businesses today, with cybercriminals using them to steal money, brute-force user credentials or carry out DDoS attacks. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Iran). The brute-forcing of user credentials was the case with Paxful. . Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

Cryptocurrency 90

Cryptocurrency Social Engineering eCommerce Engineering 90

Security Affairs

MARCH 28, 2019

Security experts at Group-IB have detected the activity of Gustuff a mobile Android Trojan, which includes potential targets of customers in leading international banks, users of cryptocurrency services, popular ecommerce websites and marketplaces. Gustuff has previously never been reported.

Banking 111

Banking Cryptocurrency Mobile Advertising 111

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

This makes stealthy attacks incredibly popular in the cybercrime community. Cybercriminals conducting DDoS attacks deploy a network of hacked machines called a “botnet” to flood servers with traffic they can’t handle. Cybercriminals won’t become complacent, and that means you shouldn’t, either. Distributed denial of service.

Small Business 98

Small Business Cybersecurity Phishing DDOS 98

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Cybercrime is a big business and cybercriminals are actively looking to cash in, no matter the website’s size or purpose. Even if you don’t run an eCommerce business, you’ll still want to protect your website. Q: I’ve never been hacked/I haven’t been hacked in years. No website is too small or too unknown to be hacked.

Malware 52

Malware Backups Engineering Small Business 52

Krebs on Security

MARCH 22, 2023

28, 2023, researchers at the Chinese security firm DarkNavy published a blog post purporting to show evidence that a major Chinese ecommerce company’s app was using this same three-exploit chain to read user data stored by other apps on the affected device, and to make its app nearly impossible to remove. .

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Malware eCommerce Mobile Marketing 329

Security Affairs

MAY 11, 2025

billion in data privacy settlement Negotiations with the Akira ransomware group: an ill-advised approach Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs hacking, newsletter )

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Spyware Ransomware Malware DDOS 64