A series of cyber attacks hit several large retail companies in recent months. Among these targets, Nieman Marcus, and Michaels.
As quoted from a press statement received CTI ROL , Monday (29/7), the incident only a portion of many cyber attacks other worrying trends in the middle of the world.
In 2013, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) opened a case of hacking in some retail establishments involving four Russian citizens and the citizens of Ukraine.Attacks on 160 million credit cards is detrimental to the company and its clients hundreds of millions of dollars.
The hackers selling credit card data through hacker forums of $ 10 for each credit card issue America and $ 50 for credit card issue of Europe.
According to the team FireEye Dynamic Threat IntelligenceTM, retail sector face an increased risk of hackers malicious use of point-of-sale ( POS) malware to steal customer credit card data.
Attacks continued against a retail customer media and publications based on data from the Department of Justice. FireEye, who has spent years tracing cyber crime in the financial sector, the current track of the group allegedly linked to cyber bandits from Russia and Ukraine.
In 2007, FireEye identify cyber attacks gradually, usually starting with SQL injection against a target connected system to the Internet.Subsequently, the attacker infiltrated deeper and into tissue that has been infected, which systematically search for and steal important data.
They then install "backdoors" in such networks which enable them to return to the network freely. In 2009, FireEye investigate attack on beverage retail company terkenaldimana perpetrators gained access to the Internet server and the company's cash machine.
attackers to install the application "The Perfect Keylogger "to steal credit cardholder data.Periodically, the malware sends the stolen information to the website File Transfer Protocol (FTP) and AOL e-mail address.
The malicious program then remove yourself and other evidence to eliminate any traces of forensic investigators.
Cybercriminals increasingly creative with various patterns of the new scheme. In the United States, for example, hackers infiltrated the Internet server at a retail company and change the shipping address expensive package.
retailer unconsciously transmit orders purchased via credit card stolen to an empty house, where an offender will act as the receiver package. Besides loss of material, these crimes cause a reaction of social media, creating a bad reputation, and loss of consumer confidence.
To minimize cyber crime, defense gradually FireEye recommend for retail companies as follows: - Prepare planning cyber incident response (IR) as a whole - Prepare unit Security in charge of identifying both known threat or not, such as zero-day attacks used by the perpetrator Advanced Persistent Threat (APT).
Source : Republika
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