There’s a new method of fraud that is hard to detect but gaining traction in the payments ecosystem: transaction laundering. Fast becoming a favorite of cybercriminals, it allows prohibited merchants to find safe passage into the payment system by exploiting valid merchant accounts. The good...
CyberSource, a Visa owned company, announced today (Oct. 20) the launch of Decision Manager Replay — a real-time fraud analytics tool that enables merchants to both analyze and adjust fraud management strategies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
Amid the EMV switchover in the United States, a surprising hack has emerged that might give the system’s champions some pause. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
French security tech and smartcard maker Oberthur Technologies has announced it is heading for an IPO on the Euronext Paris exchange. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
The Apple App Store is suddenly a lot lighter, as hundreds of iOS applications have been taken down from the platform in the wake of disclosures that they were accessing users’ personally identifiable information. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
The Federal Trade Commission is warning of a series of scams aimed at taking advantage of consumers who have yet to receive their chip cards. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Last week, the Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA), which represents a group of major telecom and eCommerce companies, released a blog post stating it is “unable to support” the current version of the heavily debated Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA) bill. Get the Full...
Amazon is stepping up its game against fake reviewers by filing a lawsuit. 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....
Late last week, Bloomberg reported Russian hackers had targeted the servers of media company Dow Jones in order to steal stock trading information. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
