When Magecart attacks first began making the rounds, the attack vector — scripts covertly installed on websites to harvest customer payment card data — was considered to be the signature move of a specific hacking group. However, credit card-skimming scripts have now been adopted by numerous cyberattackers and the trend has evolved to classify these types of attacks under a broad ‘Magecart’ umbrella involving numerous groups, targets, and countries.

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