A cybersecurity research team at vpnMentor has discovered that The Pyramid Hotel Group, which manages Marriott and other hotel brands, underwent a data leak exposing vulnerabilities that could potentially be used by criminals, the company said in a report. Get the Full Story Complete the...
News aggregation platform Flipboard has revealed that it suffered a data breach that went on for nine months. 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...
Who says a virus-riddled laptop is useless? In fact, one person just paid $1.345 million to obtain an infected device — as a piece of artwork. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Three Apple customers have sued the tech company over what they say are privacy violations, claiming that Apple allegedly shared their listening habits with third parties, according to reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
A German investigation of Cum-Ex tax deals involves as much as 447.5 million euros ($500 million) lost to the government centers around two London bankers and major banks like Merrill Lynch, Société Générale, Deutsche Bank, M.M. Warburg and others, according to a report by Bloomberg....
Fraudsters are using the universal credit (UC) benefits system to defraud U.K. families, leaving them without any money. 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...
First American Financial, the real estate title insurance company, may have provided unauthorized access to the financial information of its customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) is launching an initiative called the FinCEN Innovation Hours Program, as a call to private sector companies that have developed tech to fight money laundering and terrorist financing, the organization said in a release. Get the Full Story Complete...
Charles Ponzi built his eponymous schemes on the promise of profits tied to postage stamps. But ours is a decidedly high-tech world, where fortunes are made and lost – and in the case of bad doings, unwitting victims parted from hard-earned cash – through bits...
