Malware is the leading attack type in breaches, according to IBM X-Force Interactive Security Incidents data. Attacks aimed at fooling victims into opening malicious documents or clicking on links to malicious sites are proving very successful in retail. Shellshock vulnerability is now the No. 3 attack vector, accounting for over 13 percent of the attacks in the retail industry in 2015. No major uptick in attacks over Black Friday/Cyber Monday weekend. Almost 236 million records are known to have been compromised since 2011.”]
Source: https://securityintelligence.com/the-retail-industrys-top-cyberthreat-in-2015-malware/