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Memory-scraping malware

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Memory-scraping malware is malware that scans the memory of digital devices, notably point-of-sale (POS) systems, to collect sensitive personal information, such as credit card numbers and personal identification numbers (PIN) for the purpose of exploitation.[1]

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References

  1. ^ "Memory Scraping Malware". Retrieved 2015-02-12.