The Federal Trade Commission issued an alert on Thursday (May 11) warning consumers that fraudulent telemarketers based in Jamaica are targeting consumers in the U.S., telling them they won a sweepstake or a foreign lottery in an effort to get people to part with some...
The National ATM Council announced Wednesday (May 10) the results of its 2017 U.S. Retail ATM Skimming Survey and found nine out of 10 survey respondents said they have never encountered a skimming device on the ATMs’ routes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
02, the mobile phone seller, confirmed it was the target of hackers that exploited a weakness in a protocol used by telecom networks for two-factor verification. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Cyber wire fraud via email had increased during the last seven months of last year, according to a new warning from the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Last week reports began to emerge that for the last seven years, Intel chips have contained an authentication bypass vulnerability that makes it relatively easy to remotely hijack entire fleets of computers without ever entering a password. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
It’s been a big week in the broader cybersecurity realm, starting with a data breach of Sabre Corporation’s hospitality unit. 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...
Wells Fargo Chief Executive Tim Sloan denied the company had specifically targeted undocumented workers during the years workers were creating fake customer accounts, but according to a former Wells Fargo employee, Yesenia Guitron, that is exactly what Wells Fargo did. Get the Full Story Complete...
Battling fraud is not a battle that should be fought single-handedly. CA Technologies is debuting a consortium-driven, real-time behavioral analytics model that seeks to leverage real-time learning and instant risk scoring into real-time victories against fraudsters, scammers and bad guys.
Sabre Corp. confirmed Tuesday that it has seen a breach in it hospitality units hotel reservation system and that FireEye’s Mandiant forensics division has been retained to investigate just how that breach happened. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
