Showing posts with label PCI DSS. Show all posts
Showing posts with label PCI DSS. Show all posts
Wednesday, 2 November 2016

BruCON 2016 (0x08) - Speaking about POS, POI & VT (the undisclosed talk)

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It was a great honour for me to present this year at a hacking conference like BruCON ( brucon.org ) .  As many of you already know, I s...
Wednesday, 23 December 2015

Biometrics: the Future of Mobile Payments?

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Billions of people are now using smartphones, even in the most remote areas of the planet. Global adoption of these new mobile technol...
Wednesday, 9 December 2015

Combating cybercrime during the holidays. Advice for retailers and shoppers

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Online shopping, especially during the holiday period, is a massively important trading platform for many businesses. For online retailers...
Tuesday, 17 November 2015

POS Malware Alert - AbaddonPOS and Cherry Picker

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Two new malware files have been identified targeting point-of-sale (POS) terminals called AbaddonPOS and Cherry Picker .  The Abadd...
Wednesday, 11 November 2015

Guest Speaker for Cardiff University - CyberSecurity and the Payment Card Industry

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I had the pleasure to be invited as a guest speaker to Cardiff University in order to give a talk about: "CyberSecurity and the Payme...
Tuesday, 26 May 2015

NitlovePOS - POS terminals being targeted through phishing emails

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Cyber-criminals and fraudsters have started targeting employees working on Point-of-Sales terminals in order to get their hands on card det...
Thursday, 12 February 2015

PCI SSC bulletin on impending revisions to PCI DSS, PA-DSS (updating to version 3.1)

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The Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) in order to address few minor updates and clarifications and one impacting c...
Sunday, 4 January 2015

Abertay Ethical Hacking Society run their fourth annual Security Conference: Securi-Tay IV

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Securi-Tay [1] is an Information Security conferece held by the Abertay Ethical Hacking Society [2], and supported by the Abertay Unive...
Thursday, 18 December 2014

Safer Payments online, in-store and especially during the peak retail periods

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Online shopping and retail in-store purchases dramatically increase at certain times, like during the recent festive period, and unfortunat...
Wednesday, 15 October 2014

POODLE SSLv3 Vulnerability

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Bodo Möller, Thai Duong and Krzysztof Kotowicz from Google who discovered this, released a security advisory which you can find on OpenSSL ...
Wednesday, 1 October 2014

MasterCard Global Risk Management Conference in Ireland

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I was very excited to be invited by MasterCard EU (@MasterCardEU) to participate in a discussion panel during the Global Risk Management Co...
Thursday, 21 August 2014

UPS Store tills infected by Malware in the US

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UPS Store tills in the US are infected by debit and credit-card-reading malware in 51 of its branches. [1] UPS says the security breach may...
Saturday, 9 August 2014

Black Hat: Hackers execute code on mobile POS devices, play their version of Flappy Bird

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Researchers who discovered vulnerabilities in mobile point-of-sale devices (mPOS), which could allow malicious code execution on targeted ...
Thursday, 4 April 2013

Host Discovery; hunting for Windows XP hosts

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These are a couple of quick ways to do discover the OS version of your hosts: A) Use nmap , and run the following command.  nmap --scri...