Credit card fraud stories - Page 2
Ticketmaster breach part of massive digital credit card skimming campaign
Thu, 12th Jul 2018
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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data breach
The Ticketmaster breach is part of a global digital card-skimming campaign by Magecart, affecting over 800 eCommerce sites, reveals RiskIQ.
Online businesses under siege from botnet DDoS attacks and credential abuse – report
Wed, 4th Jul 2018
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ddos
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phishing
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email security
Attack traffic origination against from China and Russia combined was three times the number of attacks from the US.
How to mitigate cyber risks while travelling
Tue, 9th Jan 2018
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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travel
Over the past year, compromises of payment card data, network intrusions, and cyberattacks using hotel Wi-Fi have plagued the hospitality industry.
$534m lost in 2016 as credit card fraudsters ditched the plastic & moved online
Mon, 7th Aug 2017
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credit card fraud
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online shopping
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online fraud
Physical credit card fraud is on the decline as online fraud takes its place, according to new statistics from the Australian Payments Network.
Digital Shadows discovers credit card crime ring cashing in on $24b a year
Tue, 25th Jul 2017
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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credit card fraud
A professional ecosystem has emerged that is providing e-learning courses to allow aspiring cybercriminals to make USD$12k in monthly earnings.
Flokibot Point of Sale credit card theft on the rise
Thu, 2nd Feb 2017
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain & logistics
Threat actors salivate at the thought of an increased volume of credit and debit card transactions flowing through endpoints they have compromised.
AMEX phishing scam uses encryption to lull users into ‘false sense of security’
Fri, 27th Jan 2017
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encryption
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phishing
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email security
A new fake AMEX phishing attack uses tactics that lull users into a false sense of security: A mirrored website and SSL certificates, says MailGuard.
Fighting bank fraud and improving the customer experience: Can they work together?
Wed, 27th Apr 2016
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public cloud
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fintech
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cx
Decreasing the risk of bank fraud and improving the customer experience are both based on knowing the customer - can they work together?.
How to protect your business from online scams
Fri, 16th Jan 2015
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email security
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cybersecurity
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charity
NetSafe has offered up some advice for how businesses can protect themselves from online scams and credit card fraudsters.
Cyber attacks target New Zealand charities
Fri, 16th Jan 2015
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email security
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cybersecurity
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charity
New Zealand charities hit by cyber attacks, with NetSafe reporting automated attempts to validate stolen credit cards.
Minister Hungary for change at Budapest cyber conference
Wed, 3rd Oct 2012
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malware
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phishing
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physical security
Communications and Information Technology Minister Amy Adams heads to the three-day conference aimed at building a resilient global digital environment.
Bank Card Skimmer Jailed
Mon, 16th Jul 2012
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fintech
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credit card fraud
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fraud
Polish fraudster jailed for bank card skimming attempt in New Zealand, sparking renewed calls for vigilance against offline scams.
Cyber crime: we’re guilty too
Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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malware
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edutech
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phishing
Norton’s Cybercrime Report reveals we often don’t report cyber crime and admits many engage in questionable online behaviour. Can we change?.
PCI compliance
Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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firewalls
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data protection
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network security
You’ll be particularly interested in the steps the Payment Cards Industry (PCI) is taking to put a stop to fraudulent activity with credit cards.