E-Commerce Payment Skimming Attacks On The Rise

E-Commerce Payment Skimming Attacks On The Rise. Hundreds of e-commerce sites have been hit with payment card-skimming malware.

Updated:  
October 13, 2023
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E-Commerce Payment Skimming Attacks On The Rise
Quick Answer:

Are e-commerce payment skimming attacks increasing?

Yes: according to this SecurityMetrics News episode, payment card-skimming malware is affecting hundreds of e-commerce sites, with online skimming attacks continuing to rise.

- The same episode covers a fake Windows 11 downloader scam, France's ban on Google Analytics over GDPR concerns, and a discovered Ethereum exploit glitch.
- Hosted by Matthew Heffelfinger and Noah Pack.
- Specific skimming tools, attack methods, and prevention details are discussed in the embedded video rather than in on-page text.

SecurityMetrics News Episode 26

Hundreds of e-commerce sites have been hit with payment card-skimming malware. Tune in this week as Heff and Noah discuss the latest online skimming attacks and tools out there that can prevent them.

Additional Stories:

  • FAKE Windows 11 downloader - BEWARE
  • France BANS Google Analytics, claim GDPR violation
  • Hacker finds unlimited Ethereum glitch

Hosted by Matthew Heffelfinger (Director of SIEM Operations, GSTRT, CyRP (Pepperdine), GRCP, SSAP, ITIL4-F, GISF, PECB) and Noah Pack (Threat Hunter/Security Operations Center Analyst, Security+, ITF+, Sophos Certified Engineer).