Tag: credit-card
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Opening Up Open Banking: The CFPB’s Personal Financial Data Rights Rule
Tags: access, automation, banking, compliance, container, control, credit-card, data, finance, identity, monitoring, privacy, regulation, service, software, switch, toolOpening Up Open Banking: The CFPB’s Personal Financial Data Rights Rule andrew.gertz@t“¦ Tue, 05/06/2025 – 18:23 Explore the impact of the CFPB’s new Personal Financial Data Rights rule and how it aims to empower consumers, drive competition, and reshape open banking in the U.S. Ammar Faheem – Director Product Marketing (CIAM) More About This Author…
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Darcula PhaaS: 884,000 Credit Card Details Stolen from 13 Million Global User Clicks
The Darcula group has orchestrated a massive phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) operation, dubbed Magic Cat, compromising an estimated 884,000 credit card details from over 13 million user interactions worldwide. This smishing (SMS phishing) campaign, first detected in December 2023, impersonates trusted brands like the Norwegian Postal Service to lure victims into divulging sensitive information. Sophisticated Phishing-as-a-Service Operation…
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Darcula PhaaS steals 884,000 credit cards via phishing texts
The Darcula phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform stole 884,000 credit cards from 13 million clicks on malicious links sent via text messages to targets worldwide. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/darcula-phaas-steals-884-000-credit-cards-via-phishing-texts/
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Darcula PhaaS steals 884,000 credit cards via SMS phishing texts
The Darcula phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform stole 884,000 credit cards from 13 million clicks on malicious links sent via text messages to targets worldwide. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/darcula-phaas-steals-884-000-credit-cards-via-sms-phishing-texts/
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Subscription-Based Scams Targeting Users to Steal Credit Card Information
Cybersecurity researchers at Bitdefender have identified a significant uptick in subscription-based scams, characterized by an unprecedented level of sophistication and scale. These fraudulent operations, involving over 200 meticulously crafted websites, are designed to deceive users into divulging sensitive credit card information through recurring payment schemes. Unlike traditional phishing attempts with obvious red flags, these scams…
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Phishing Emails Impersonating Qantas Target Credit Card Info
Fake Qantas emails in a sophisticated phishing scam steal credit card and personal info from Australians, bypassing major… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/phishing-emails-impersonate-qantas-credit-card-info/
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Mystery Box Scams Deployed to Steal Credit Card Data
Bitdefender highlighted the growing use of subscription scams, in which victims are lured by adverts into recurring payments for fake products First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/mystery-box-scams-credit-card-data/
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New Gremlin Stealer Advertised on Hacker Forums Targets Credit Card Data and Login Credentials
A formidable new information-stealing malware dubbed Gremlin Stealer has surfaced in the cybercrime underground, actively promoted since mid-March 2025 on platforms like the Telegram channel CoderSharp. Discovered by Unit 42 researchers at Palo Alto Networks, this malware, crafted in C#, poses a significant risk to individuals and organizations by targeting a wide array of sensitive…
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Advanced Multi-Stage Carding Attack Hits Magento Site Using Fake GIFs and Reverse Proxy Malware
A multi-stage carding attack has been uncovered targeting a Magento eCommerce website running an outdated version 1.9.2.4. This version, unsupported by Adobe since June 2020, left the site vulnerable due to unpatched security flaws. The malware employed a deceptive .gif file, tampered browser sessionStorage data, and a malicious reverse proxy server to steal credit card…
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Was ist Quishing?
Quishing ist eine Kombination der Begriffe ‘QR-Code” und ‘Phishing”. Betrüger nutzen dabei QR-Codes, um Nutzer auf gefälschte Websites umzuleiten, wo sie persönliche Daten wie Login-Informationen, Kreditkarten- oder Bankdaten stehlen. Besonders heimtückisch: QR-Codes sind für das menschliche Auge nicht lesbar, daher erkennen viele Nutzer die Gefahr erst zu spät. Ein konkretes Beispiel: An einem Parkautomaten wird…
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U.S. Secret Service Reveals Ways to Identify Credit Card Skimmers
With credit card skimming crimes escalating nationwide, the U.S. Secret Service’s Washington Field Office is sharing essential tips for the public to protect themselves from this growing threat, shared by Officials in LinkedIn post. According to the agency, credit card skimming involves criminals installing illicit devices to steal card information, has become a “low-risk, high-reward”…
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Lesson from huge Blue Shield California data breach: Read the manual
read the documentation of any third party service you sign up for, to understand the security and privacy controls;know what data is being collected from your organization, and what you don’t want shared.”It’s important to understand these giant platforms make it easy for you to share your data across their various services,” he said. “So…
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NFC-Powered Android Malware Enables Instant Cash-Outs
Researchers at security vendor Cleafy detailed a malware known as SuperCard X that uses the NFC reader on a victim’s own phone to steal credit card funds instantly. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/nfc-android-malware-instant-cash-outs
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Over 900K pilfered credit card records leaked by BidenCash
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/over-900k-pilfered-credit-card-records-leaked-by-bidencash
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Smashing Security podcast #413: Hacking the hackers… with a credit card?
A cybersecurity firm is buying access to underground crime forums to gather intelligence. Does that seem daft to you? First seen on grahamcluley.com Jump to article: grahamcluley.com/smashing-security-podcast-413/
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BidenCash Market Dumps 1 Million Stolen Credit Cards on Russian Forum
BidenCash dumps almost a million stolen credit card records on Russian forum, exposing card numbers, CVVs, and expiry dates in plain text with no cardholder names. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/bidencash-market-leak-credit-cards-russian-forum/
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Hertz Falls Victim to Cleo Zero-Day Attacks
Customer data such as birth dates, credit card numbers and driver’s license information were stolen when threat actors exploited zero-day vulnerabilities in Cleo-managed file transfer products. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/hertz-falls-victim-cleo-zero-day-attacks
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Cybercriminals Exploit Search Results to Steal Credit Card Information
Everyday internet searches, a routine activity for billions, harbor a hidden risk: cybercriminals are increasingly manipulating search engine results to lure unsuspecting users into traps designed to steal credit card details and other sensitive information. This manipulation often involves pushing malicious websites, disguised as legitimate entities, to the top of search results pages where users…
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Why traditional bot detection techniques are not enough, and what you can do about it
Bots are often used to conduct attacks at scale. They can be used to automatically test stolen credit cards, steal user accounts (account takeover), and create thousands of fake accounts. Detecting bot activity has traditionally relied on techniques like Web Application Firewalls (WAFs), CAPTCHAs, and static fingerprinting. However, with the First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump…
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Scott Schober on Fighting the New Age of Credit Card Fraud
In my first interview with cybersecurity expert and author Scott Schober, we explored his personal experiences with being hacked and the eye-opening insights from his book Hacked Again. Now, we’re reconnecting with Scott to go deeper. Because the threat landscape… First seen on sensorstechforum.com Jump to article: sensorstechforum.com/scott-schober-credit-card-fraud-interview/
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E-ZPass toll payment texts return in massive phishing wave
An ongoing phishing campaign impersonating E-ZPass and other toll agencies has surged recently, with recipients receiving multiple iMessage and SMS texts to steal personal and credit card information. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/toll-payment-text-scam-returns-in-massive-phishing-wave/
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Toll payment text scam returns in massive phishing wave
An ongoing phishing campaign impersonating E-ZPass and other toll agencies has surged recently, with recipients receiving multiple iMessage and SMS texts to steal personal and credit card information. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/toll-payment-text-scam-returns-in-massive-phishing-wave/
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Carding tool abusing WooCommerce API downloaded 34K times on PyPI
A newly discovered malicious PyPi package named ‘disgrasya’ that abuses legitimate WooCommerce stores for validating stolen credit cards has been downloaded over 34,000 times from the open-source package platform. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/carding-tool-abusing-woocommerce-api-downloaded-34k-times-on-pypi/
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Malicious PyPI Package Targets E-commerce Sites with Automated Carding Script
Cybersecurity researchers from Socket have exposed a malicious Python package on PyPI, named disgrasya, designed to automate credit card fraud on WooCommerce-based e-commerce sites. Unlike conventional supply chain attacks that rely on deception or typosquatting, disgrasya was overtly malicious, leveraging PyPI as a distribution platform to reach a broad audience of fraudsters. The package specifically…
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New Web Skimming Attack Exploits Legacy Stripe API to Validate Stolen Card Data
A sophisticated web-skimming campaign has been discovered, leveraging a deprecated Stripe API to validate stolen credit card data before exfiltration. This novel strategy ensures that only valid and usable card details are exfiltrated, making the operation highly efficient and harder to detect. Detailed insights into the attack have revealed alarming trends and vulnerabilities affecting numerous…
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New Android Malware “TsarBot” Targeting 750 Banking, Finance Crypto Apps
Tags: android, attack, banking, credentials, credit-card, crypto, cyber, finance, intelligence, login, malware, threatA newly identified Android malware, dubbed TsarBot, has emerged as a potent cyber threat targeting over 750 applications across banking, finance, cryptocurrency, and e-commerce sectors. Discovered by Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs (CRIL), this banking Trojan employs sophisticated overlay attacks to steal sensitive user credentials, including banking details, login information, and credit card data. Global…
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Warum es gerade so viele Beschwerden über die ADAC-Kreditkarte gibt
First seen on t3n.de Jump to article: t3n.de/news/beschwerden-adac-kreditkarte-1680244/
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B1ack’s Stash Marketplace Actors Set to Release 4 Million Stolen Credit Card Records for Free
In a significant escalation of illicit activities, B1ack’s Stash, a notorious dark web carding marketplace, has announced plans to release an additional 4 million stolen credit card records for free. This move is part of a broader strategy to attract cybercriminals and establish credibility within the underground economy. The marketplace first gained attention in April…