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Chipotle Mexican Grill confirms malware involving point-of-sale devices at certain restaurants

May 29, 2017 by Canadian Underwriter

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. has confirmed “the operation of malware designed to access payment card data from cards used on point-of-sale (POS) devices at certain Chipotle and Pizzeria Locale restaurants between March 24, 2017 and April 18, 2017.” Chipotle said

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Kaspersky exposes massive underground market selling more than 70,000 hacked servers

June 17, 2016 by Canadian Underwriter

Cybersecurity company Kaspersky Lab has reported that its researchers have uncovered a global forum where cybercriminals can buy and sell access to compromised servers for as little as US$6 each. The xDedic marketplace, which appears to be run by a

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Vast majority of tested applications have at least one vulnerability: cyber security report

April 20, 2016 by Canadian Underwriter

Cyber criminals are increasingly making use of malware-as-a-service, an issue of concern given that 97% of applications tested by Trustwave in 2015 had at least one vulnerability, note findings from the 2016 Trustwave Global Security Report. While the lion’s share

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Cyber insurance rates could rise 30% in 2016 for large health care, point-of-sale retailers: Willis Towers Watson

April 7, 2016 by Canadian Underwriter

The withdrawal by American International Group Inc. from some monoline site pollution markets “will result in increased competition” as other carriers look to pick up the displaced business, losses arising from the explosion last August in the Chinese port of