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Title: POS Terminals Rich Vein for Gold-Digging Hackers
Post by: HCK on January 28, 2015, 09:00:21 pm
POS Terminals Rich Vein for Gold-Digging Hackers

Hackers are like gold miners. Once they find a rich vein for their malware, they mine it until it's dry. Point-of-sale terminals are such a vein, and it doesn't appear that it's one that's about to run dry any time soon. Following the success of the Target breach in 2013, the hacker underground was quick to rush more POS malware to market.

Source: POS Terminals Rich Vein for Gold-Digging Hackers (http://www.technewsworld.com/story/81645.html?rss=1)