Starbucks users who use a Starbucks card or mobile app can be targeted by fraudsters. The scam appears to be enabled, in part, by users who have chosen weak passwords for their accounts. Starbucks says it has safeguards in place to constantly monitor for fraudulent activity. The company has disputed that this attack centers on its mobile app, but says it’s not connected to mobile payment. Attackers can likely monetize their Starbucks account-hacking attacks and related fraud by then selling these gift cards for a fraction of their value via black market forums.”]
Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/fraudsters-drain-starbucks-accounts-a-8219