Charger Ransomware “Hiding In Plain Sight” In Google Play Store

Charger Ransomware “Hiding In Plain Sight” In Google Play Store
Charger Ransomware “Hiding In Plain Sight” In Google Play Store
January 25, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

It looks like ransomware has gotten by the safeguard in Google Play, the official Android marketplace for apps. Called Charger, the ransomware was hiding out...

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UK Supreme Court Rules Parliament Has To Vote On Brexit
UK Supreme Court Rules Parliament Has To Vote On Brexit
January 25, 2017  |  Brexit

Exiting the European Union isn’t as cut and dry as many Brits may think, with the U.K. Supreme Court ruling Tuesday (Jan. 24) that Parliament...

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Airbnb In Talks To Acquire Tilt
Airbnb In Talks To Acquire Tilt
January 25, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Home share service Airbnb is reportedly in talks to acquire social payments startup Tilt (formerly Crowdtilt) for a price potentially over $50 million, said TechCrunch,...

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Digital Payments System Could Save Thai Banks $2B
Digital Payments System Could Save Thai Banks $2B
January 25, 2017  |  International

Bloomberg reported that a new digital payments system debuting in Thailand will help banks save as much as $2 billion across 10 years tied to limited...

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UK’s ParentPay & Student FinTech Team Up For Charity
UK’s ParentPay & Student FinTech Team Up For Charity
January 25, 2017  |  International

An electronic payments platform developed for U.K. parents of school-aged children announced yesterday (Jan. 24) that it will be partnering up with a new FinTech...

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Zoho Debuts New Payments Solution
Zoho Debuts New Payments Solution
January 25, 2017  |  Payment Methods

On Wednesday (Jan. 25), Zoho, which offers cloud-based business operating systems, unveiled Zoho Checkout, a payments system geared toward businesses that want to set up...

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Apple Gets Patent To Add Use Cases To The Apple Watch
Apple Gets Patent To Add Use Cases To The Apple Watch
January 25, 2017  |  Wearables

Apple received a patent on Tuesday (Jan. 24) from the U.S. Patent Office for a modular accessories system for the Apple Watch that will hide...

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ZipLine Names Executive From Next Gen Payment As President
ZipLine Names Executive From Next Gen Payment As President
January 25, 2017  |  Personnel

ZipLine, the private-label ACH debit payment company, announced Tuesday (Jan. 24) that Russell Scudder has been named president and chief operating officer of ZipLine, reporting...

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