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PunkeyPOS Impacts Millions via Infected Restaurants

June 27, 2016

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During a recent investigation of Point of Sale terminals (PoS) in restaurants across the United States, PandaLabs researchers stumbled upon PunkeyPOS, a piece of malware designed to access credit card data.

Spotted more than a year ago as the successor of NewPOSthings family of malware, the threat was supposedly used by multiple actors, or might have been designed in the form of a service for targeted campaigns. The main purpose of the malware was to find card holder data (CHD), but it has other features as well.

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