Security & Fraud

Security & Fraud
In Latest Hacking News, Best Buy Breached?
April 06, 2018

Hacking 24/7 when it comes to [24]7.ai? Seems that way. 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...

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Sears, Delta Air Lines Customer Data Compromised In [24]7.ai Breach
April 05, 2018

Sears, the department store operator, and Delta Air Lines, the airline operator, disclosed Wednesday (April 4) that payment information of some of their customers could have been exposed as part of a data breach at [24]7.ai, the software provider. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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 Beyond Panera’s Loaves And Phishes, Beware The Scammers In Your Inbox
April 05, 2018

Panera and Saks grab the headlines. But amid data leaks the lures for the bad guys go far beyond the credit card number. Names, addresses and emails give ammunition for phishing ploys that can compromise firms as harried, multi-tasking employees provide entry points, as Cofense...

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Another Cloudless Day: IntraNext Software Saves Call Centers From Migrating
April 04, 2018

Everyone talks about moving to the cloud, and doing so can certainly deliver benefits in a contact center environment. It creates ease of scalability and heightens the security of callers’ personally identifiable information (PII) against external threat actors, such as fraudsters, as well as internal...

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Feds Charge Founders Of Mayweather-Endorsed Crypto Firm With Fraud
April 03, 2018

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged two founders of a cryptocurrency company for an allegedly fraudulent initial coin offering (ICO) that raised more than $32 million. Their firm, Centra Tech Inc., had been promoted by boxer Floyd Mayweather in a tweet, CNBC...

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Weak Websites: How Brands Are Putting Their Customers At Risk
April 03, 2018

The industry and public were still reeling from the data breach that hit Saks Fifth Avenue and Lord & Taylor last week when another major breach stole the spotlight, this time at Panera Bread. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Panera Leaves Customer Data Exposed Online For Months
April 03, 2018

Panera revealed the data of millions of customers for eight months or more before removing it from the bakery restaurant’s website Monday (April 2), reported KrebsOnSecurity. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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SEC Charges Centra Tech Co-Founders With ICO Scam
April 03, 2018

The Securities and Exchange Commission is going after another company raising money via an initial coin offering, charging Centra Tech, a Miami-based startup, with scamming investors out of $32 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Equifax Confirms It Sent Out Letters To Hack Victims With Wrong Information
April 02, 2018

Equifax, the credit reporting company still suffering the aftermath of a massive data breach last fall, has confirmed it sent out notification letters to victims that are erroneous. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...