A small point-of-sale attack in Kentucky points to a larger fraud trend impacting banks and customers. What are "micro attacks," and how can institutions help prevent and detect them?
Global Payments this week plans to provide updates about the systems breach that it discovered in March. Learn about the details, including the potential financial impact, that the processor plans to share.
Aleksandr Suvorov, linked to Heartland Payment Systems hacker Albert Gonzalez, was sentenced for his role in schemes involving Dave & Buster's restaurants and more than 240,000 stolen credit card numbers.
Whether by smart phone, tablet or laptop, mobile banking is where customers and their institutions are headed - and so are the fraudsters.
As banking institutions globally roll out more services through the mobile channel, security leaders are challenged to stay a step ahead of the evolving risks. But what are...
A rap artist has been arrested on charges linked to a POS hack and international carding scheme reported in June that involved thousands of compromised accounts. What role did this California musician play?
A U.S. appeals court reversed a lower court's ruling in the ACH/wire fraud dispute between PATCO Construction Inc. and the former Ocean Bank, now People's United. What is next in this high-profile case?
Learning how alleged fraudsters hacked systems and traded in stolen credit- and debit-card numbers can help organizations take steps to protect their customers' and stakeholders' sensitive information.
As the growth in mobile devices creates new opportunities for consumers and businesses alike, new threats are emerging. iovation's mobile fraud detection white paper will help you understand the evolving mobile landscape, the business and technical decisions that you may soon have to make regarding fraud risk and how...
The story on how the FBI built its case against Jarand Moen Romtveit in an international carding sting gives IT security practitioners valuable insights on how one individual works in the murky world of hacking.
In what is being called "the largest coordinated international law enforcement action in history directed at carding crimes," 24 suspects have been arrested in a fraud scheme likely involving more than 400,000 accounts.
The banking industry has never seen such a fundamental change as mobile banking. Globally, millions of consumers are already using a wide array of mobile devices to conduct banking - and millions more are expected to go mobile in the coming months.
But with that growth come a whole new set of threats: mobile...
The FTC claims hackers targeted the Wyndham hotel chain's network and exported debit and credit data to a domain in Russia. What do the breaches mean for card issuers, and what action should they take?
Law enforcement is not revealing details about the POS breach that hit Penn Station, but one investigator says the number of locations affected by the attack will continue to grow.
A New York-based credit union says it inadvertently exposed debit details and some personal information about cardholders after a non-secure file was accidentally made accessible via its website.
Federal authorities have charged a Dutch hacker for the role he played in an elaborate scheme that targeted POS systems and networks to steal credit card details that were later sold on websites for fraudulent purposes.
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