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Malware At Nine B&B Restaurants Targeted Payment Info – New York, United States
Malware on B&B Hospitality Group (B&BHG) point of sale devices at nine restaurants in the New York City area may have been used to access payment card data. The breach occurred between March 1, 2017 and May 8, 2018 at Del Posto, Babbo, Casa Mono, Becco, Otto Enoteca e Pizzeria, Esca, Lupa, Tarry and Felidia and hackers may have walked away with card numbers, names, expiration dates, internal verification codes and other payment data. “B&BHG has removed the malware from all of the restaurants and is taking steps to enhance measures for securing payment card data,” the company said in a release. “In addition, B&BHG is working closely with the payment card networks regarding this matter so that the banks that issue payment cards can be made aware.” The company encouraged anyone who might have been affected to check the website for the restaurant visited for details and guidance.
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Hacker Steals Military Docs Because Someone Didn’t Change A Default Password – United States
A hacker is selling sensitive military documents on online hacking forums, a security firm has discovered. Some of the sensitive documents put up for sale include maintenance course books for servicing MQ-9 Reaper drones, and various training manuals describing comment deployment tactics for improvised explosive device (IED), an M1 ABRAMS tank operation manual, a crewman training and survival manual, and a document detailing tank platoon tactics. Hacker asking between $150 and $200 for the lot. US-based threat intelligence firm Recorded Future discovered the documents for sale online. They say the hacker was selling the data for a price between $150 and $200, a very low asking price for such data. Recorded Future says it engaged the hacker online and discovered that he used Shodan to hunt down specific types of Netgear routers that use a known default FTP password. The hacker used this FTP password to gain access to some of these routers, some of which were located in military facilities, he said.
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Embassy Warns To ‘Keep A Low Profile’ During Trump Visit – United Kingdom and The United States
President Trump will head to London on Friday, where he’s expected to face protests at every turn. And with a giant “Trump Baby” balloon set to fly in the air over multiple demonstrations, U.S. officials urged Americans to “keep a low profile” in the English capital. In an alert on Tuesday, the U.S. Embassy in London warned citizens about “numerous demonstrations” planned between Thursday and Sunday that could “attract large crowds” less than friendly to U.S. citizens. “Exercise caution if unexpectedly in the vicinity of large gatherings that may become violent,” the embassy said in a list of advised actions, asking Americans to “keep a low profile” and “be aware of your surroundings.” Talks with Prime Minister Theresa May, a meeting with Queen Elizabeth II and a trip to Scotland all made Trump’s schedule for his three-day U.K. visit beginning Friday. Trump will travel by helicopter once there, making it unlikely he’ll see protests firsthand.
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