The Federal Trade Commission issued warning letters to 12 app developers that have installed software that can monitor the microphones that are part of devices. The software directs the microphone to listen to audio signals that are part of television ads. Get the Full Story...
American Express has disclosed a data breach that occurred more than two years ago and is actively encouraging customers to monitor their accounts for fraudulent activity. The scope of the December 2013 breach remains undisclosed at this time. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
Sage Pay is taking its partnership with a voice services company to a more secure level. 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...
It was called “The Fappening.” It was a day that would live in infamy, because everyone everywhere got to see nude photos of a host of celebrities, but instead of celebrating, the world collectively said, “Ew, gross.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
Amazon’s Chief for Italy and Spain Francois Nuyts confirmed on Tuesday (March 15) that the eCommerce site in Italy is at the center of a probe for allegedly committing tax evasion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
The story behind the massive $101 million bank hacking that hit Bangladesh’s central bank last week just got even juicier. 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...
Four security firms currently investigating the matter say “yes.” 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. By completing this form,...
The headlines these days would have been very different if the San Bernardino shooters had used an Android phone instead of a late model iPhone. While iPhones come, more or less, encrypted out of the box, Android phones, on the whole, tend to break the...
The ongoing war over encryption between Apple and the FBI looks like it is spreading out and taking on more territory. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
