Credit Cards Exposed in Massive Hacks; Whos Behind It? @techfeed
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Uploaded January 2014 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
2013 was the worst year ever for data security! No, really:

otalliance.org/resources/incident/2014OTADataBreachGuide.pdf

In December, tens of millions of Target customers were hacked in a large-scale operation that implanted malware on in-store devices, extracting credit card and other data that was then resold on the black market.

krebsonsecurity.com/2014/01/a-first-look-at-the-target-intrusion-malware

I spoke with victim Bella Shillman about the hassle it's caused. Meanwhile, the malware is identified as Kaptoxa, originating in Russia.

isightpartners.com/2014/01/kaptoxa-pos-report-faq
http://lifenews.ru/news/125806

What should be done about it? Other than, you know, checking your statements - thanks Target CEO.

youtube.com/watch?v=tNLw5Q2V0WQ

Are credit card chips the answer?

npr.org/blogs/alltechconsidered/2014/01/23/264910138/target-hack-a-tipping-point-in-moving-away-from-magnetic-stripes

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