January 19, 2014

Case Target: 11 GB of data sent to a Russian server

Data pirated payment terminals Target quietly passed through the network of the distribution chain before being directed to a system based in the United States and Russia to server. Numbers of stolen credit cards to millions of distributor Target customers have traveled extensively: after a first step in the United States, the data landed on a server based in Russia. Researchers at two security companies responsible for investigating any violations of data the most devastating Internet history, analyzed the malware that has infected cash registers Target. They found some elements that allow to better understand the method of attack used by hackers. According to the initial results, the attackers managed to enter in the network of Target. For more than two weeks, they were able to hack the data without detection. According to indicators of intrusion, the method demonstrated a high level of expertise and innovation in the procedure, says in its report of January 14, the security firm iS
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