14 malware families have been discovered as part of an elaborate scam aimed at users shoppers of major e-commerce sites looking for pre-Black Friday deals. We’re all gearing up for some level of online purchasing for the holidays. The lure of great deals is enough to get any shopper paying attention to promotions of sales […]
Black Friday black out protection with HAProxy
The media industry had lots of fun at the expense of e-commerce outlets on Black Friday mercilessly reporting on site crashes and outages . My wife yelled that I needed to ‘fix the Internet’ when Argos.co.uk would not respond immediately to her demands on Friday evening.
Black Friday, Cyber Monday for Crooks, Too!
Underground cybercrime shops that sell credit and debit card accounts stolen from retailers are slashing prices and promoting their own Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales as fraudsters gear up for the busy holiday shopping season. Card data stolen from main street retailers, a.k.a.