Zscaler has uncovered online scams on Magento’s eCommerce platform that collect credit card information from unsuspecting consumers. There are also tech support pop-up scams that employ scare tactics to encourage the user to call paid support services to remove fake viruses.
Can a smartphone keep your money safe from fraud? September’s PYMNTS Digital Identity Tracker™ features an interview with David Velez, CEO of Brazilian digital financial services provider Nubank, about using the information stored on a user's smartphone to authenticate and verify customers. You can find...
Pokémon GO has literally become a total mobile game-changer. 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,...
Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) is pointing the finger at Yahoo Inc., arguing that the Securities and Exchange Commission should open an investigation after the data breach last week — quite possibly the largest breach in history. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
Record-breaking digital attacks from the same unnamed individual or group have recently taken down a host of online sites. 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...
Apple’s new iOS 10 operating system makes it easier for hackers to steal users’ passwords, according to a report from Fortune. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting payments and financial mobile apps. Complex authentication systems for apps are a disincentive for users, and banks that are competing with FinTech startups are particularly reluctant to detract from the user experience.
A new collaboration may be bringing fingerprint payment authentication online via personal computers. 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....
The U.K.’s Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) is gearing up to look into complaints from consumer group Which? over the level of protection banks give customers who are tricked into sending payments to fake bank accounts. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
