Wacom’s Drawing Blunder: Credit Card Heist Hits Digital Art Enthusiasts
Wacom warns its customers of potential credit card theft during online purchases. If you’ve received an email from them, consider yourself a victim of this digital heist. Otherwise, breathe easy—for now. It’s like Russian roulette, but with your bank account. Stay vigilant.
Hot Take:
**_Wacom users might want to consider putting their credit cards under witness protection after learning their numbers might have been exposed to a digital heist. Apparently, art isn’t the only thing getting skimmed here!_**
Key Points:
– Wacom users’ credit card details may have been stolen from the company’s online store.
– The breach likely occurred between November 28, 2024, and January 8, 2025.
– Wacom suspects a payment page skimmer, possibly linked to the CosmicSting vulnerability in Magento software.
– The CosmicSting vulnerability (CVE-2024-34102) affected over 4,000 merchants and scores 9.8 on the CVSS scale.
– Wacom claims to have fixed the issue but informed potentially affected customers about three weeks after discovery.