CVE-2016-0436

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Retail Point-of-Service component in Oracle Retail Applications 13.4, 14.0, and 14.1 allows local users to affect confidentiality via vectors related to Mobile POS, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0434, CVE-2016-0437, and CVE-2016-0438...

CVE-2016-0434

CVE-2016-0434 concerns Oracle Retail Applications’ Point-of-Service component (Oracle Retail POS) across versions 13.4, 14.0, and 14.1. The connected CNVD/NVD entries describe an unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Retail Point-of-Service Mobile POS component that could be exploited by a loca...

CVE-2016-0436

The provided CVE entry CVE-2016-0436 concerns an unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Retail Point-of-Service (POS) within Oracle Retail Applications versions 13.4, 14.0, and 14.1. The description states the issue could affect confidentiality via vectors related to Mobile POS and notes it is a dis...

CVE-2016-0435

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Retail Point-of-Service component in Oracle Retail Applications 13.4, 14.0, and 14.1 allows local users to affect confidentiality and integrity via vectors related to Mobile POS...

Pro PoS Malware Simple, But Less Sophisticated Than Initially Thought

A strain of point-of-sale malware that began making the rounds on underground markets late last month is easy to use, but less sophisticated than initial reports suggested. According to researchers at Talos, Cisco’s research division, Pro PoS is mostly built on Alina, another type of POS malware...

Pro PoS — This Stealthy Point-of-Sale Malware Could Steal Your Christmas

The point of Sale systems are the most tempting target for cyber crooks to steal your credit card information and with this Christmas, you need to be more careful while using your credit cards at retailers and grocery stores. Here's why… Cyber criminals are now selling a new powerful strain of...

Russian ATM Hackers Steal $4 Million in Cash with 'Reverse ATM Hack' Technique

Russian hackers have discovered a novel technique to rip off Millions of dollars from banks and ATMs. Criminals in Russia used a technique, called “Reverse ATM Attack,” and stole 252 Million Rubles US$3.8 Million from at least five different banks, according to the information obtained by Russian...

ModPOS: Highly-Sophisticated, Stealthy Malware Targeting US POS Systems with High Likelihood of Broader Campaigns

Today, iSIGHT Partners is sharing details about a highly sophisticated criminal malware framework that has been used to target point-of-sale POS systems at US-based retailers. We believe this very hard to detect malware is likely being used in broader campaigns and are disclosing details to help...

54 Starwood Hotels Hit By Point of Sale Malware

Travelers who stayed at either a Westin, Sheraton, or W hotel over the last year or so are going to want to check their bank statements sooner rather than later. Starwood Hotels and Resorts, a company that owns and operates approximately 1,200 hotels across North America, including the...

Shopify: The POS Firmware is leaking the root Password which can be used for unauthorized access to the device.

The Shopify Point of Sale application is compatible with a new EMV card reader from Miura. The researcher discovered that the firmware for this device contains a wifi password configured in wpasupplicant presumably used during factory tests. However, due to the absence of wifi interface on the...

Hotel Chain Hilton Worldwide Investigating Potential POS Breach

Hilton Hotels and Resorts is reportedly looking into claims that some of its point-of-sale devices were compromised, some potentially as far back as November 2014. Security blogger Brian Krebs notes that Visa sent alerts to financial institutions warning of a breach from April 21 to July 27, but...

Target Says SEC Won't Pursue Enforcement Action as a Result of Data Breach

Target officials say that the Securities and Exchange Commission, one of several U.S. agencies investigating the massive data breach at the company in 2013, has decided not to punish Target as a result of the breach. The Target data breach is one of the larger such incidents ever. The breach...

Researchers Unveil Square Reader Mobile POS Hacks

It wasn’t long ago when hacking a point-of-sale system meant deploying a RAM scraper at a retailer, sitting back and watching the credit card numbers roll in. Now that POS has gone mobile with vendors such as Square, Intuit, Revel and others using hardware fobs connected to smartphones and tablet...

How Apple Pay Can Be Hacked to Steal Your Credit Card Details

Today anywhere you go, you will come across Free or Public WiFi hotspots -- it makes our travel easier when we stuck without a data connection. Isn’t it? But, I think you’ll agree with me when I say: This Free WiFi hotspot service could bring you in trouble, as it could be a bait set up by hacker...

POS Malware Nitlove Seen Dropped in Spam Campaign

Toss another strain of point-of-sale POS malware onto the growing heap discovered this year. The latest variant, a variant dubbed NitlovePOS, was spotted being dropped on victims who were compromised by a spam operation. Researchers with the firm FireEye were in the middle of tracking a campaign ...

Dell Threat Report Claims 100 Percent Increase in SCADA Attacks

In 2014, there were increases in malware designed to target retail point-of-sale systems and attack supervisory control and data acquisition SCADA systems, according to Dell’s annual threat report. The report pdf was released, interestingly enough, just one day before Verizon’s industry standard...

[security bulletin] HPSBHF03279 rev.1 - HP Point of Sale PCs Running Windows with OPOS Drivers, Remote Execution of Code

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Note: the current version of the following document is available here: https://h20564.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/ docDisplay?docId=emrna-c04583185 SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN Document ID: c04583185 Version: 1 HPSBHF03279 rev....

Hewlett-Packard POS Printer Windows and OPOS Drivers OPOSCheckScanner.ocx Open Method Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Hewlett-Packard POS Printer Windows and OPOS Drivers. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specifi...

Hewlett-Packard POS Keyboard OPOS Drivers OPOSPOSKeyboard.ocx Open Method Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Hewlett-Packard POS Keyboard OPOS Drivers. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exis...

Hewlett-Packard POS Printer Windows and OPOS Drivers OPOSPOSPrinter.ocx Open Method Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Hewlett-Packard POS Printer Windows and OPOS Drivers. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specifi...