Backoff Point-of-Sale Malware Campaign

Original release date: August 22, 2014

US-CERT is aware of Backoff malware compromising a significant number of major enterprise networks as well as small and medium businesses.

US-CERT encourages administrators and operators of Point-of-Sale systems to review the Backoff malware alert to help determine if your network may be affected.

Organizations that believe they have been infected with Backoff are also encouraged to contact their local US Secret Service Field Office.


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