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Breach Of Mastercard Loyalty Program Affected 90K Germans’ Data
Breach Of Mastercard Loyalty Program Affected 90K Germans’ Data
August 23, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Belgian and German data protection regulators were notified by Mastercard of a possible data breach, Bloomberg reported on Friday (Aug. 23). The breach was first...

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PayID Hack Prompts Warning From Banks Down Under
PayID Hack Prompts Warning From Banks Down Under
August 21, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

A recent PayID data breach reported to Australia’s New Payments Platform (NPP) has prompted banks to issue warnings to customers, FinTech Extra reported on Wednesday...

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Bluetooth Security Flaw Makes Users’ Device Data Vulnerable To Attack
Bluetooth Security Flaw Makes Users’ Device Data Vulnerable To Attack
August 16, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

A new Bluetooth security flaw was discovered that could leave users’ data unprotected and open to hackers, The Verge reported on Friday (Aug. 16). The...

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Cap One Employees Warned Of Security Issues Pre-Hack
Cap One Employees Warned Of Security Issues Pre-Hack
August 16, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Capital One employees raised red flags over security risks before the company suffered a massive data breach. According to a report in The Wall Street...

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Hacker Prompts Shutdown Of ECB Website
Hacker Prompts Shutdown Of ECB Website
August 15, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

A European Central Bank (ECB) website has been shut down after a malicious hacking attack infected the site. Reuters is reporting that the incident happened...

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Lawsuits Pile Up For Cap One, Amazon Post Hack
Lawsuits Pile Up For Cap One, Amazon Post Hack
August 11, 2019  |  Legal

Capital One and Amazon Web Services are being sued by customers due to the massive hack that impacted more than 106 million people, GeekWire reported....

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Questions Being Raised About Viability Of The Cloud For FinServ
Questions Being Raised About Viability Of The Cloud For FinServ
August 04, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

The woman responsible for the Capital One hack reportedly pulled it off through a vulnerability in the cloud. Last week Capital One revealed that on...

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StockX Breach Hits 6.8M Customer Records
StockX Breach Hits 6.8M Customer Records
August 04, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Apparel and shoe trading marketplace StockX was reportedly hacked, allegedly exposing sensitive information of more than 6.8 million users worldwide, TechCrunch reported on Saturday (Aug....

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Fraud Experts Raise Concerns That Cap One Hacker Targeted Other Firms
Fraud Experts Raise Concerns That Cap One Hacker Targeted Other Firms
July 31, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Krebs On Security is reporting that the alleged Capital One hacker may have also targeted and stolen data from other corporations. The website named Paige...

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