SECTOR PROFILE
Target Sector: Retail & Home Improvement
Court filings, technical advisories, and enforcement actions documenting cyber intrusions against Retail & Home Improvement organizations.
Key Facts
Total Cases
1
Prosecution records
Identified Losses
$175.0 million
Court & SEC estimates
- 1 documented prosecution cases targeting the Retail & Home Improvement sector.
- Cumulative reported financial losses exceed $175.0 million.
- Documented from federal indictments and SEC Form 8-K disclosures.
Documented Incidents
settled 2014-09-08
Home Depot 56 Million Payment Card Breach (BlackPOS Malware)
Historic retail network compromise wherein cybercriminals used stolen third-party HVAC vendor credentials to penetrate Home Depot corporate intranet, deploying custom BlackPOS memory-scraping malware across 2,200 store checkout terminals and exfiltrating 56 million credit and debit card records.
2 techniques
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