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MasterCard chip now supported by leading payment industry providers
MasterCard says that it has approved personal card readers and authentication servers from four vendors for MasterCard Advanced Authentication for Chip-...
Bank data-stealing Trojan infects hundreds of thousands of PCs
A "tremendous" amount of financial data has been stolen by a Trojan that has infected hundreds of thousands of corporate...
By Alex Rolfe on 2009-08-03
During an ongoing investigation in to Cross Border ID Theft gangs that are specialized in card and on-line banking fraud....
New ‘Payment Security Alliance’ launched
Three payment industry participants – Hypercom, Ingenico and VeriFone have announced the formation of the Secure POS Vendor Alliance (SPVA:...
Fraudsters rigging Chip and PIN terminals to steal data
Hundreds of Chip and PIN terminals in shops and supermarkets across Europe have been rigged by criminals and used to...
Identity fraud hits 10 million in 2008
After a couple years of slight decline, the number of identity fraud cases skyrocketed in 2008, according to a new...
ID theft and fraud fears surge as recession bites
The latest Unisys Security Index, a global bi-annual research study that provides insight into the changing security concerns of consumers,...
Data Breach study finds significant rise in targeted attacks
More electronic records were breached in 2008 than the previous four years combined, fuelled by a targeting of the financial...