Ars readers react to Target’s POS snafu and mining Coinye coins

JMH · Jan 20, 2014

The most high-profile hack in recent months has no doubt belonged to mega-retailer Target, which suffered the theft of over 40 million credit card numbers around Thanksgiving. The hack is still being investigated, but independent journalist Brian Krebs discovered "memory-scraping" malware hiding on Target's POS this week. You can find all the details in Dan Goodin's story, Point-of-sale malware infecting Target found hiding in plain sight.

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Ars readers react to Target’s POS snafu and mining Coinye coins

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