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Russian hackers ‘target Cancer Research UK’ with Magecart

Posted on October 9, 2018 by Dissent

Faith Ridler reports:

Cancer Research UK customers have been targeted by the same Russian hackers behind recent cyber attacks on Ticketmaster and British Airways.

Magecart, an anonymous group of cyber criminals, attempted to steal the card details of people buying gifts through the charity’s website, cyber security experts at consultancy RiskIQ said.

The hackers reportedly planted malicious code into the online store, which was designed to copy the credit card details of customers.

Read more on Daily Mail.

Related:  RiskIQ: The Magecart Seal of Approval: Card-Skimming Group Executes Scaled Supply Chain Attack on Shopper Approved


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