It seems that information security is never high up on anyone's list... until it is way late. Malware has hot Starwood hotels in a nasty way - with it collecting credit card information from payment points and cash terminals at some of its hotels in the USA and Canada. The malware spread to 54 hotels including Sheratons, St Regis W and Westin brand hotels - the full … [Read more...]
Mandarin Oriental suffers data “hack” – Credit cards numbers compromised
It seems that the Mandarin Oriental Group has suffered a nasty incident where credit card numbers have been compromised in a "hack". The breach a number of hotels in the US and Europe - with hotels in Asia unaffected. From the PR, it seems some Malware has been injected into the Point of Sales systems. This seems to have lifted the credit card numbers. The group … [Read more...]