#card


Zombie Card Attack Can Revive Expired Visa Cards for Contactless Payments

Aug 20, 2026 // 15:03

Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have demonstrated an attack that revives expired Visa contactless credit cards for real in-store purchases by rewriting the […]

A Malicious SIM Card Can Run Attacker Code Inside the Modems Behind Cellular IoT Devices

Aug 11, 2026 // 17:30

A malicious SIM card can order the device it sits in to run commands of the attacker’s choosing. On the cellular modules built into electric-vehicle […]

Credit card theft campaign abuses Stripe to host stolen payment info

Jun 5, 2026 // 00:17

A new Magecart campaign is using Stripe’s API infrastructure to host the credit card-stealing payload and the data exfiltrated from checkout pages. The entire malicious […]

NGate Android malware uses HandyPay NFC app to steal card data

Apr 21, 2026 // 12:16

A new variant of the NGate malware that steals NFC payment data is targeting Android users by hiding in a trojanized version of HandyPay, a […]

Inside an Underground Guide: How Threat Actors Vet Stolen Credit Card Shops

Apr 17, 2026 // 17:16

The underground market for stolen credit card data has long operated as a volatile and highly deceptive ecosystem, where even experienced actors routinely fall victim […]

Tiny SVG image hides credit card theft code.

Apr 9, 2026 // 18:38

A large-scale operation affecting almost 100 online shops that use the Magento e-commerce platform conceals code designed to steal credit card information within a tiny, […]

Chilean National Alex Rodrigo Valenzuela Monje Extradited to U.S. Over Stolen Credit Card Ring

Feb 28, 2026 // 02:55

24-year-old Chilean national Alex Rodrigo Valenzuela Monje (alias “VAL4K“) has been extradited to the U.S. to face federal charges for operating a massive illegal “carding” marketplace. This […]

Operation Red Card 2.0: 651 Arrested as Interpol Dismantles African Fraud Rings

Feb 21, 2026 // 12:27

In a major international crackdown coordinated by INTERPOL, law enforcement across 16 African countries arrested 651 suspects and recovered $4.3 million in illicit funds. The sting, known as Operation Red Card […]