"Self-Service Kiosk Maker Avanti Markets Hacked"

Approximately 1,900 of Avanti Markets’ self-service kiosk vending machines have been hacked using a version of point-of-sale (POS) malware called Poseidon. In the outbreak of this malware, sensitive information has been stolen including users’ names on payment cards, credit card numbers, debit card numbers, users’ email addresses, and more. This article further discusses the details of this attack in regards to what information has been compromised, how long the malware outbreak has lasted, the investigation of this attack, how Avanti Markets is handling this incident, the implementation of end-to-end encryption onto kiosks, and other incidents of POS malware.  

Data Breach Today reports "Self-Service Kiosk Maker Avanti Markets Hacked"

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