‘Jingle Thief’ Highlights Retail Cyber Threats www.darkreading.com/cyber-ris…
A large-scale gift card fraud campaign run by a Morocco-based cybercrime group offers an early look at the kinds of threats retailers may face as they head into this year’s busy holiday season.
Dubbed “Jingle Thief,” the operation primarily targets global retailers and consumer services organizations that rely heavily on cloud-based infrastructure. What makes it especially concerning is the ability of the attackers to maintain a stealthy, months-long presence on victim networks after gaining initial access, according to researchers at Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42
