New Linux Malware ‘sedexp’ Hides Credit Card Skimmers Using Udev Rules

August 25, 2024 at 02:36AM Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a stealthy Linux malware called sedexp, utilized by financially motivated threat actors since 2022. Noteworthy for using udev rules to maintain persistence, the malware runs upon system reboot, enabling remote access and memory modification to conceal its presence. It has been observed hiding credit card scraping … Read more

Magento Sites Targeted with Sneaky Credit Card Skimmer via Swap Files

July 23, 2024 at 06:28AM Threat actors use sneaky techniques like swap files to conceal credit card skimmer malware in compromised websites. The skimmer captures payment information and exfiltrates it to an attacker-controlled domain. These actors also use defense evasion methods like malicious plugins and compromised administrator accounts. Site owners are advised on security measures … Read more

New Credit Card Skimmer Targets WordPress, Magento, and OpenCart Sites

June 26, 2024 at 05:33AM The credit card web skimmer, Caesar Cipher Skimmer, is targeting CMS platforms like WordPress, Magento, and OpenCart. It operates by injecting obfuscated malware into e-commerce sites to steal financial information. The skimmer uses various methods to conceal its activities and can adapt its responses based on the website it infects. … Read more

Sneaky Credit Card Skimmer Disguised as Harmless Facebook Tracker

April 12, 2024 at 01:57AM Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a credit card skimmer camouflaged in a fake Meta Pixel tracker script to evade detection. The malware is injected into websites through tools like WordPress plugins and Magento admin panel, allowing the injection of malicious JavaScript. Sites using WordPress and Magento are at risk of another … Read more