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How The Cyberthieves Got In At Chase
How The Cyberthieves Got In At Chase
November 03, 2014  |  News

Cyberthieves seeking payment card data have a tendency to sniff out a weak link, the softest way to enter a secure site. With Target, it found...

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New Fraud Tactic: Non-EMV Transactions Pretending To Be EMV
New Fraud Tactic: Non-EMV Transactions Pretending To Be EMV
October 28, 2014  |  News

Here’s a cyberthief twist. Thieves are routing bogus transactions through Brazil and are riding under the cover of EMV. The twist? “They were all submitted...

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iPhone 6 : Americans Are Sold, Singaporeans On Hold
iPhone 6 : Americans Are Sold, Singaporeans On Hold
September 16, 2014  |  Hmmm

Shoppers wanting one of the new iPhones may have to wait until October due to shortages.   Record-breaking first-day pre-order sales that topped 4 million...

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What The Apple ICloud Breach Means For Payment Security
What The Apple ICloud Breach Means For Payment Security
September 03, 2014  |  Breach Round Up

Apple is investigating reports that a security hole in one of its online services allowed cyberthieves to download nude photos from the iCloud accounts of...

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The Latest Retail Breach Victim – Home Depot
The Latest Retail Breach Victim – Home Depot
September 03, 2014  |  Breach Round Up

It appears that Home Depot may be the large retail victim of a cyberthief gang and its breach—which apparently began as long ago as late...

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Huge Cyberattack Hits JPMorgan
Huge Cyberattack Hits JPMorgan
August 28, 2014  |  Breach Round Up

The attack, which stole copies of gigabytes of banking and checking account details, hit JPMorgan Chase & Co. “and at least one other bank,” Bloomberg...

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Retailers Continue to Spend Billions on Data Security
Retailers Continue to Spend Billions on Data Security
April 24, 2014  |  News

The National Retail Federation testified before a field hearing of the House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies.

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Security Enhanced for Google Wallet
Security Enhanced for Google Wallet
April 22, 2014  |  Merchant Innovation

Google wants to make a smartphone less attractive to theives.

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Target: Attacks Continued After Dec. 15
Target: Attacks Continued After Dec. 15
March 11, 2014  |  Breach Round Up

Target acknowledged this week that the holiday season point-of-sale malware attack continue for longer than previous admitted. Target CFO John Mulligan’s included the revelation in...

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