Symantec Security Response: POS malware: Potent threat remains for retailers

The retail industry continues to be a low-hanging fruit for attackers and attacks are likely to continue until the full transition to more secure payment technologies.

21 Nov 2014

As Americans gear up for another holiday shopping season, the threat posed by point-of-sale malware remains high. More than a year after the discovery of the first major attacks against POS networks, many US retailers are still vulnerable to this type of attack and are likely to remain so until the complete transition to more secure payment card technologies in 2015.

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