[1] The new POS malware foregrounds on how speed the credit card data is stolen and sent back to the hackers.
[4] The malware is used by hackers to target small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) in many countries like France, Taiwan, Japan, Brazil, Hong Kong and United States.
[5] Unlike other POS malware, FastPOS does not store the information locally to send it to the cyber thieves periodically.
[6] The variant POS malware executes the attack on the target through infected websites or through Virtual Network Computing (VNC) or via file sharing service.
The stolen data is instantly transferred to the Control and Command Server that is hardcoded by the hacker.