Security & Fraud

Are SWIFT-Connected Banks More Vulnerable To Hacks?
May 18, 2016

Questions surrounding the risks of banks connected to the SWIFT network have arisen following a series of cyberattacks, which all started with the $81 million Bangladesh hack on its New York Fed bank account. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Grubhub Served Notice For Alleged Texting Spam
May 18, 2016

Before every startup and its entrepreneurial mother got into on-demand meal delivery, Grubhub was one of the first platforms to bring local restaurants into the online ordering fold. However, after years of serving up meals at diners’ homes, Grubhub just got served something else entirely:...

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Breaking The Fraud Piece Of The Payments Puzzle
May 17, 2016

Whether we like it or not, fraud and identity theft play a significant role in the payments ecosystem. 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...

Digital Currency Exchange Suffers $2M Hack
May 17, 2016

Gatecoin, a Hong Kong-based digital currency exchange company, became the victim of a security breach that allowed hackers to get away with 250 bitcoin and 185,000 Etherium, roughly 15 percent of the firm’s crypto-asset deposits. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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China’s Online Lending Crackdown Reveals Ponzi Scheme
May 17, 2016

It was revealed on Monday (May 16) that Chinese wealth management firm Zhongjin Capital Management has actually been used to operate a Ponzi scheme. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Bangladeshi Heist Linked To 2014 Sony Hack
May 16, 2016

The search for the Bangladesh cyberheist fraudsters has taken an interesting turn with new research indicating the involvement of the same hackers behind the 2014 hack on Sony Pictures. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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PYMNTS Data Dive | Why Can’t We Be Friends Edition: Walmart, Central Banks And Google
May 16, 2016

Most weeks at PYMNTS, we feel like financial news reporters — mostly, because that’s what we are. But, every so often, we get to feel like stormchasers, à la The Weather Channel, and last week was one of those extra-special weeks. Get the Full Story...

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Hackers Leak Jack Ma’s Personal Data To The Twitterverse
May 16, 2016

There’s reportedly an anonymous Twitter account disclosing what many believe to be the personal details and information of some of China’s most elite and well-known individuals. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Another Bank Hit In A Malware Attack, According To SWIFT
May 13, 2016

It looks like hackers have, once again, found a way to gain access to the SWIFT messaging system. 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...