Neiman Marcus Confirms Security Breach Over The Holiday Shopping Season

Neiman Marcus Confirms Security Breach Over The Holiday Shopping Season

After Target Corp. revealed its data breach, — Neiman Marcus confirmed that cybercriminals also stole their customers’ payment card information over the holiday season. This is the second retailer that suffered a cyber-security attack during this time period!    Neiman Marcus was notified by its credit card processor about the unauthorized payment activity in mid-December....

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Duleep Pillai
January 14, 2014
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Neiman Marcus Confirms Security Breach Over The Holiday Shopping Season

PowerLocker: A Newer, Smarter Ransomware Inspired Cryptolocker’s Success

Criminal malware developers have created a new ransomware program called PowerLocker.  PowerLocker is used to encrypt files on infected computers so cybercriminals can demand ransom fees from victims to recover the files. The new ransomware appears to be inspired by the success of Cryptolocker, a program that’s infected more than 250,000 computers since September 2013....

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Duleep Pillai
January 13, 2014
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Neiman Marcus Confirms Security Breach Over The Holiday Shopping Season

At Least 70 Million “Targeted!”

Holiday shoppers who shopped at Target stores between November 27th and December 15th should beware.  Target has now revealed that hackers stole the personal information of at least 70 million customers—30 million more than was previously estimated. Yet, it appears that 40 percent of people who shopped at Target during this period of time have...

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Duleep Pillai
January 11, 2014
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