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Hackers steal credit, debit card info from restaurant patrons


From: Jeffrey Walton <noloader () gmail com>
Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2011 15:49:46 -0400

Hackers steal credit, debit card info from restaurant patrons
31 May 2011
http://www.bitdefender.com/security/hackers-steal-credit-debit-card-info-from-restaurant-patrons.html

A Wilmington, North Carolina, restaurant was recently attacked by a
Romanian-based group of cyber criminals, according to a report from
StarNewsOnline.

The hackers inserted a program that followed every keystroke entered
by employees for customers’ bills. According to the report, the cyber
criminals obtained 6,600 credit and debit card numbers, later selling
the information online
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