Software House: Six more US retailers attacked like Target, security firm says

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		Six more US retailers attacked like Target, security firm says 01.18.2014 3:52 AM IntelCrawler also identified a 17-year-old Russian who it says wrote the BlackPOS malware, a version of which was used against Target

		Target credit card data was sent to server in Russia 01.17.2014 5:35 AM The data was quietly moved around on Target's network before it was sent to a US server, then to Russia.

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