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Focus on the client-side to protect your company from Magecart attacks

Focus on the client-side to protect your company from Magecart attacks

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Magecart refers to a cyber-crime syndicate that specializes in cyber-attacks involving digital credit card theft by skimming online payment forms. Gaining mainstream media attention over the last year or so, their most recent high profile attack was on photography retailer, Focus Camera. Their website got hacked by Magecart attackers who injected malicious code that stole customer payment card details – the script loaded at checkout to capture billing information and send it to the attacker’s server. Focus Camera just added their name to the growing list of well-known organizations that have fallen victim to similar attacks (British Airways, Newegg, Macy’s)…

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