The leak of point-of-sale malware source code is a double-edge sword to researchers who view it as boon to research, but a headache when it comes to inspiring future variants and attacks.

Researchers shed light on a newly discovered family of point of sale malware that is extremely small in size and adept at siphoning credit card numbers from POS endpoints.

Malware found on POS systems at Applebee’s restaurants potentially stole customer credit card information.

Fashion retailer updates disclosure on 2017 attack, says hackers targeted point-of-sale terminals that used no encryption.

Over 4,000 insecure Elasticsearch servers have been hosting the point-of-sale malware Alina and JackPoS.

Botnets distributing FlokiBot point-of-sale malware are back in business spewing a new malware dubbed LockPoS.

InterContinental Hotels Group confirmed and released addition details pertaining to a breach that targeted payment card systems used in 12 of its hotels.

Researchers have observed an uptick in attacks using the banking malware Floki Bot against U.S., Canadian and Brazilian banks and insurance firms.

Women’s accessories giant Vera Bradley is reporting a breach of its retail store point-of-sale system.

Hotels from Vermont to California have been victimized in a data breach that may have leaked payment data from tens of thousands of point of sale purchases. Customers who frequented 20 hotels run by HEI Hotels and Resorts, a hospitality owner that counts hotel chains like Marriott, Sheraton, and Westin, among its brand names, may be...