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Trending Topics Are New Hacker Tool
February 16, 2018

Hackers have been using trending topics, such as FIFA 2018 and bitcoin, to trick users into offering up their personal information. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Cybercrimes Cost Financial Service Firms $18M, On Average
February 14, 2018

Financial services firms, above any other industry, rack up the most in damages following a cyberattack, a new report from Accenture and Ponemon Institute found. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Malware Attack On National Stores Inc. Exposed Payment Data
January 31, 2018

Following a malware attack that allowed “unauthorized parties” to access customer credit card information, off-price retailer National Stores is seeking to prevent fraudulent activity and improve the security of its point-of-sale (POS) systems, the company said in an announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Affiliate Websites Spoof Cryptocurrency Exchanges
January 05, 2018

Fake landing pages are spoofing websites for popular cryptocurrency exchange desks, TheNextWeb reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

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Report Claims North Korea Responsible For SWIFT Hack 
October 17, 2017

A British cybersecurity firm believes that North Korean hackers are responsible for a recent cyberheist in Taiwan, which targeted the global SWIFT messaging system. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Equifax Says It Was Not Breached Again
October 13, 2017

Equifax, the embattled credit reporting company, was under pressure in Thursday (Oct. 12) trading after rumors began to circulate about a potential new data breach. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Beijing Court Sentences Mastermind of Ezubao Scam To Life In Prison
September 13, 2017

A court in Beijing handed down a life sentence for the mastermind behind the $9 billion Ezubao financial Internet scam and sentenced 26 others to jail time. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Cybercriminals Use Prime Day As Phishing Bait
September 06, 2017

Cybercriminals have created a new, realistic-looking phishing campaign targeting Amazon Prime customers, which not only gains access to a customer’s account, but could also infect their computer or mobile device with malware. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Chinese Cyber Spies Eye Vietnam
September 01, 2017

Cyber spies working for or on behalf of the Chinese government have increased cyberattacks against official and corporate targets in Vietnam. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...