According to Pulse of Radio,
The FBI last week warned U.S. retailers to expect more cyber attacks targeting customers’ credit card information after discovering some 20 hacking cases in the past year that involved the same kind of malware used in the Target breach, which infects cash registers and credit-card swiping checkout machines, Reuters reported Thursday (January 23rd). The FBI said in a confidential report to the retailers, “The accessibility of the malware on underground forums, the affordability of the software and the huge potential profits to be made from retail POS systems in the U.S. make this type of financially-motivated cyber crime attractive to a wide range of actors.”
Think it might be that time to switch mainly to cash.
