Moscow-based data security firm Group-IB reported Monday (Dec. 11) that a group of Russian hackers stole close to $10 million from several largely U.S. and Russian banks over the past year or more, and all by going after interbank transfer systems. Get the Full Story...
With a new cyberattack hitting the news on what seems to be a weekly basis, financial heavyweights are investing millions of dollars into a cybersecurity startup that aims to paralyze phishing attacks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
There seems to be no such thing as a Christmas vacation when one’s main profession is defrauding consumers and businesses. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
In what may be a legal salvo over a monumental bank heist perpetrated by cyber thieves, the central bank of Bangladesh has asked the New York branch of the Federal Reserve to join forces in a lawsuit levied against another bank, this one based in...
A cryptocurrency mining market in Slovenia, which lost millions in bitcoin in a Wednesday (Dec. 6) cyberattack, is now claiming the hack likely came from an IP address outside the European Union. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
OfferUp: the mobile app that connects local buyers and sellers, helping regular people get rid of their extra belongings. It’s also the mobile app that, unfortunately, can lead would-be buyers straight into criminals’ traps, where these tricksters demand money for products they are not actually...
Remember that time that a string of celebrities had their private nude images published online? It could happen again, according to cybersecurity firm Kromtech — and this time with regular people. According to Forbes, Kromtech found that Ashley Madison, a dating site where adulterous spouses can...
The web is conduit to commerce and crime when it comes to online banking. In an interview with PYMNTS’ Karen Webster, InterComputer CEO Scott Volmar delved into the need for secure communications between parties — with a dash of robust authentication efforts thrown in for...
A cybercriminal described as the administrator of the Andromeda network has been arrested in a joint operation involving Belarus, Germany and the United States. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...