Target admits "there was malware on our point-of-sale registers"

The Target data breach story has turned into a bit of a bus: it’s big, has lots of momentum, and three just came along at once.

First: 40M payment card details stolen. Second: 70M names, addresses and the like stolen. Third: looks like there was a specialised botnet involved.

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