<s>
BlackPOS	O
,	O
also	O
known	O
as	O
Kaptoxa	O
,	O
is	O
a	O
point-of-sale	O
malware	O
program	O
designed	O
to	O
be	O
installed	O
in	O
a	O
point	O
of	O
sale	O
(	O
POS	O
)	O
system	O
to	O
scrape	B-General_Concept
data	I-General_Concept
from	O
debit	O
and	O
credit	O
cards	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
BlackPOS	O
infects	O
computers	O
running	O
on	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
that	O
have	O
credit	O
card	O
readers	O
connected	O
to	O
them	O
and	O
are	O
part	O
of	O
a	O
POS	O
system	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
data	O
is	O
then	O
exfiltrated	O
via	O
SMB	B-Operating_System
to	O
a	O
server	O
within	O
the	O
company	O
,	O
where	O
another	O
component	O
collects	O
it	O
and	O
sends	O
it	O
to	O
the	O
attacker	O
via	O
FTP	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
During	O
Thanksgiving	O
break	O
of	O
November	O
2013	O
,	O
Target	O
's	O
POS	O
system	O
was	O
infected	O
with	O
the	O
BlackPOS	B-Application
malware	I-Application
.	O
</s>
