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2.2KMarketsDark Web Down But Not Out
The black market took a hit when, in July, law enforcement took down two of the biggest dark web marketplaces, AlphaBay and...
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2.3KSecurity & FraudSurvey Says Security Professionals Doubt Effectiveness of Encryption Backdoors
Venafi, the provider of machine identity protection, announced Thursday (Aug. 17) that, based on survey results, the majority of IT security professionals...
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4.9KSecurity & FraudToo Much Security? There’s No Such Thing
Retailers are retailers, not security experts. Too often, their best efforts can create friction at the point of sale for consumers, which...
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3.4KFraud AttackDigital Shadows Study Discovers Online Schools For Cybercriminals
Digital Shadows, the industry leader in digital risk management, revealed its findings on the changing habits and tactics of organized credit card...
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3.0KInternet of ThingsKaramba And Securing The Connected Car Future
The connected car future is more or less becoming the connected car present, and with that changeover, cars are becoming more than...
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5.4KSecurity & FraudThe Part Of Fraud That’s On The Decline
Catching fraudsters isn’t as easy as just checking the IP address of an order anymore. Today’s fraudsters are smart, well-funded and coordinated,...
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4.7KSecurity & FraudRSA: Biometrics Are The Sweet Spot Between Convenience And Security
Teach a man to phish and he’ll launch a phishing attempt every 30 seconds for the rest of his life. So what...
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3.5KSecurity & FraudKaspersky Lab Report Shows U.S. Is No. 1 Target For Mobile Ransomware
Wealthy countries with developed financial and payment infrastructures are most likely to have their data encrypted and held for ransom by cybercriminals,...
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3.1KSecurity & FraudHere’s The Most Popular Chat App For Cybercriminals
The most popular communication tool for fraudsters, cybercriminals and other digital crooks probably isn’t what you’d think. While the thought of cybercriminals...
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3.7KData DiveCostco Dares To Be Different, Google Gets More Global And Cybercriminals Get Organized
Americans are waking up slightly groggier this morning as we as a nation continue to adjust to Daylight Savings Time. The good...
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5.8KSecurity & FraudHow Cybercriminals Exploit Human Nature
According to the results of Verizon’s 2016 Data Breach Investigations Report, released on Wednesday (April 27), cybercriminals have become quite adept at...
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2.3KSecurity & FraudAccused International Cybercriminals Nabbed In Raid
German police have an accused cybercriminal who may be tied to a massive international cyber ring. According to a Reuters report, police...
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BoA’s Data Mapping Scheme To Take On Cybercriminals
How can big banks be prepared to take on the rapidly changing cybercriminal landscape? For one, making sure security strategies are in...
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3.5KSecurity & FraudBlack Market Demand Fuels Mobile ID Fraud
The demand for U.S. smartphones on the black market overseas is at an all-time high. According to law enforcement officials, criminals are...
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6.2KSecurity & FraudFraudsters: They’re Just Like Us!
Chances are that the things on consumers’ holiday wish lists this year are exactly what fraudsters’ wish for too. Michael Reitblat, Co-founder...
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‘Unremovable’ Malware Plagues Android Apps
Security researchers discovered new Android adware yesterday (Nov. 5) that has hidden itself within thousands of mobile applications, such as popular titles...
