According to recent findings from our partners at security firm Sansec, a new malware campaign, dubbed CosmicSting, has compromised the payment and customer data of many online businesses. This breach, injects malicious code into vulnerable systems, posing a significant risk to merchants worldwide. If your store is using Adobe Commerce/Magento 2, it’s essential to take immediate action to secure your operations.
What Is the CosmicSting Malware?
CosmicSting is a sophisticated malware specifically designed to exploit security weaknesses in Adobe Commerce/Magento 2. By infiltrating your store’s infrastructure, it can steal sensitive data, including customer payment information, putting both your business and your customers at risk. The attack is difficult to detect as it integrates directly into the store’s core code.
Why This Breach Matters to You
If your eCommerce store runs on Adobe Commerce/Magento 2, this breach could impact your business in significant ways:
- Financial Losses: Data theft could lead to financial fraud, chargebacks, and potential legal liabilities.
- Reputational Damage: A data breach could erode customer trust, causing long-term harm to your brand.
- Operational Disruptions: The breach may force your business to pause operations, resulting in lost sales and costly downtime.
Our Role: Immediate Notification and Support
Our primary goal is to ensure that all merchants are aware of this breach and take action before it’s too late. We are committed to keeping you informed of any threats to your business and providing the resources you need to protect it.
What Should You Do Next?
If you are using Adobe Commerce/Magento 2, we strongly recommend the following steps:
- Check for Vulnerabilities: Conduct an immediate security audit of your platform to check for signs of infection.
- Apply Security Patches: Adobe has already released patches to address the CosmicSting vulnerability. Make sure your system is fully updated.
- Get Professional Support: If you’re unsure about the security status of your store, our team is ready to assist with risk assessments, malware removal, and long-term protection strategies.
How We Can Help
We offer a range of security services specifically designed for Adobe Commerce/Magento 2 merchants to mitigate risks like these. Our services include:
- 24/7 Monitoring: We proactively monitor your system for any suspicious activity.
- Patch Management: We ensure your system is always updated with the latest security patches.
- Malware Removal: Our team will identify and remove any malicious code from your site.
Conclusion:
This breach is a serious threat to Adobe Commerce/Magento 2 merchants, and we want to make sure you are fully informed and prepared to respond. If you haven’t yet taken action, now is the time to do so. We are here to help you secure your store, protect your data, and maintain your customers’ trust.
Stay Protected. Stay Informed.
For more details or immediate assistance, feel free to reach out to our security team today.
