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Hackers Use Ethereum Blockchain to Steal Credit Card Data From Online Shoppers

Cybersecurity NewsAugust 31, 20264 min read

Online shoppers can have their card details stolen without ever leaving a legitimate store. A tracked Magecart campaign plants malicious checkout code on compromised e-commerce sites, then uses Ethereum blockchain infrastructure to keep its delivery system active. The campaign, dubbed HexMage, has affected more than 40 merchant websites in at least 15 countries since about […] The post Hackers Use Ethereum Blockchain to Steal Credit Card Data From Online Shoppers appeared first on Cyber Security News.

Online shoppers can have their card details stolen without ever leaving a legitimate store. A tracked Magecart campaign plants malicious checkout code on compromised e-commerce sites, then uses Ethereum blockchain infrastructure to keep its delivery system active. The campaign, dubbed HexMage, has affected more than 40 merchant websites in at least 15 countries since about April 2026. The attackers targeted WooCommerce stores as well as PrestaShop, Magento, and standard WordPress sites, putting merchants and shoppers at…

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