Oracle attackers 'possibly got unlimited control over credit cards' on US retail systems, warns ERPScan

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American? Used a debit or credit card much recently? It may have been compromised in Oracle hack
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American? Used a debit or credit card much recently? It may have been compromised in Oracle hack

Almost every credit and debit card in the US potentially compromised, warns ERPScan CTO Alexander Polyakov

Alexander Polyakov, co-founder and chief technology officer of specialist security company ERPScan, which focuses on enterprise resource planning software, has described the recently exposed hack of software...

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