The proliferation of fraud and scams involving COVID-19 has dealt heavy fiscal blows to Americans’ wallets, according to data from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), per Public Tableau. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
REvil, a known Russian hacking group, has gone offline — only days after U.S. President Joe Biden mandated that Russian President Vladimir Putin handle the cybercrime taking place in his country, a report from Decrypt said on Tuesday (July 13). Get the Full Story Complete...
British police have confiscated close to £180 million — or $249 million — in cryptocurrency, the largest such seizure in the country’s history, CNN reported on Tuesday (July 13). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Guess, the U.S.-based fashion brand and retailer, has been the victim of a data breach, a report from Bleeping Computer said Monday (July 12). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
The window financial institutions (FIs) have to determine “good” customers from “bad” lasts milliseconds. 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...
“The boat has left the harbor and is in the open seas,” Mastercard Executive Vice President of Security and Cyber Innovation Johan Gerber told PYMNTS’ Karen Webster, adding that the ongoing shift from traditional to digital is set to stick. “I don’t see us ever...
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Kaseya, a Miami software supplier which helps technology service providers manage computer networks, knew in April about “a cybersecurity vulnerability” used in a massive ransomware attack last week, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported, citing a Dutch security researcher group that discovered the issue. Get the...
There isn’t much good to be said about the motives and mindset of cybercriminals, given that they tend to be focused on fraudulently depriving others of their hard-earned funds. But, as Fastly’s Sr. Principal Technologist Zane Lackey told Karen Webster, there is one good thing...