Payment Card Skimming is Up during Pandemic forced Online Shopping

During the pandemic people have basically stopped going to the local malls to shop and this has forced an increase the number of purchases they make on-line.  Well guess what cybercriminals are not stopping and have been just changing the way they do business. Their favorite tactic during this period seems to be payment card skimming malware.In less than a month, Malwarebytes saw an increase of 26% in how many of these kinds of malware were showing up.