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Italian Bank UniCredit To Investigate Capital One Data Hack
Italian Bank UniCredit To Investigate Capital One Data Hack
July 31, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

One of Italy’s most well-known banks, UniCredit, said that it was going to start its own probe into the Capital One data breach, according to...

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Researchers Find iPhones Vulnerable To Attack
Researchers Find iPhones Vulnerable To Attack
July 30, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Two researchers, Natalie Silvanovich and Samuel Groß, who work alongside Google’s security initiative Project Zero, have found some “interactionless” malicious bugs in iOS that allow...

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What QSRs Can Learn From The 7-Eleven Japan Hack
What QSRs Can Learn From The 7-Eleven Japan Hack
July 29, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

It’s pretty much a given these days that – more or less – a business is nothing without a robust mobile experience when it comes...

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Equifax Nears $700M Settlement For Data Breach
Equifax Nears $700M Settlement For Data Breach
July 21, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

The 2017 Equifax data hack affecting more than 143 million people worldwide will cost the company about $700 million.  The credit reporting company is close...

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Bulgarian Cyberattack Swipes Millions Of Taxpayers’ Data
Bulgarian Cyberattack Swipes Millions Of Taxpayers’ Data
July 16, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

The finance minister in Bulgaria admitted that a hacker stole millions of people’s data, and that almost every taxpaying adult in the country was affected,...

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Hackers Steal $32M Of Crypto From Japanese Exchange
Hackers Steal $32M Of Crypto From Japanese Exchange
July 12, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

A cryptocurrency exchange in Japan has admitted that it was hacked and lost 3.5 billion yen ($32 million) of digital currency, according to reports. The...

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Equifax’s Ex-CIO Will Do Time For Insider Trading
Equifax’s Ex-CIO Will Do Time For Insider Trading
June 30, 2019  |  Legal

The United States Department of Justice has announced that Jun Ying, the former Chief Information Officer (CIO) of Equifax U.S. Information Solutions, has been sentenced...

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Facial Recognition Critics Roil Over Border Control’s Database Hack
Facial Recognition Critics Roil Over Border Control’s Database Hack
June 11, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has revealed that photos of travelers coming into and out of the country were stolen in a cyberattack...

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Germany’s Watchdog Tells N26 To Boost AML Measures
Germany’s Watchdog Tells N26 To Boost AML Measures
May 23, 2019  |  Regulation

Germany’s financial markets watchdog BaFin has ordered FinTech N26 to boost its anti-money laundering (AML) controls. The news comes after reports in March that a...

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