WordPress Plugin Exploited to Steal Credit Card Data from E-commerce Sites

May 28, 2024 at 02:45AM Unknown threat actors are exploiting WordPress’s Dessky Snippets plugin, with over 200 active installations, to insert PHP credit card skimming malware into compromised sites. The malware manipulates WooCommerce’s checkout process to steal credit card details, exfiltrating them to a specific URL. This underscores the need for WordPress site owners, especially … Read more

Malwarebytes Labs Reveals 50% Uptick in Credit Card Skimming in Advance of the Holiday Shopping Season

November 14, 2023 at 11:33PM Malwarebytes has released new threat research showing an increase in credit card skimming for the holiday shopping season. The report highlights the Kritec campaign, which has compromised hundreds of websites with realistic payment templates. Malvertising is also on the rise, with a 42% increase in incidents in the US. Malwarebytes … Read more