Credit card fraud stories - Page 2
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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.
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How to mitigate cyber risks while travelling
Tue, 9th Jan 2018
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wireless networks
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credit card fraud
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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.
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$534m lost in 2016 as credit card fraudsters ditched the plastic & moved online
Mon, 7th Aug 2017
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online shopping
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online fraud
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credit card fraud
Physical credit card fraud is on the decline as online fraud takes its place, according to new statistics from the Australian Payments Network.
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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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digital shadows
A professional ecosystem has emerged that is providing e-learning courses to allow aspiring cybercriminals to make USD$12k in monthly earnings.
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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 systems
Threat actors salivate at the thought of an increased volume of credit and debit card transactions flowing through endpoints they have compromised.
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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.
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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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fintechs
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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?.
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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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netsafe
NetSafe has offered up some advice for how businesses can protect themselves from online scams and credit card fraudsters.
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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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netsafe
New Zealand charities hit by cyber attacks, with NetSafe reporting automated attempts to validate stolen credit cards.
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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.
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Bank Card Skimmer Jailed
Mon, 16th Jul 2012
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fintechs
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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.
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Cyber crime: we’re guilty too
Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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edutech
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malware
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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?.
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PCI compliance
Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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data protection
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firewalls
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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.