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August 13, 2016

Visa Alert and Update on the Oracle Breach

This post was originally published on this siteCredit card industry giant Visa on Friday issued a security alert warning companies using point-of-sale devices made by Oracle‘s MICROS retail unit to double-check the machines for malicious software or unusual network activity, and to change passwords on the devices. Visa also published a list of Internet addresses that may have been involved in the Oracle breach and are thought to be closely tied to an Eastern European organized cybercrime gang. The Visa alert is the first substantive document that tries to help explain what malware and which malefactors might have hit Oracle — and […]