security & fraud

Bithumb Says $31.5M Of Digital Tokens Stolen
Bithumb Says $31.5M Of Digital Tokens Stolen
June 20, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Bithumb, the South Korean cryptocurrency exchange, was the subject of a hack — $31.5 million worth of digital tokens were stolen in what is the...

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Verizon Halts Third-Party Location Data Sharing
Verizon Halts Third-Party Location Data Sharing
June 20, 2018  |  Data

Verizon is getting accolades from Senator Ron Wyden, the Democrat from Oregon, for deciding to stop selling real-time location data to outside parties — and...

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IdentityMind Announces 2.0 Version Of AML Transactions
IdentityMind Announces 2.0 Version Of AML Transactions
June 20, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

IdentityMind Global, the AML transaction monitoring company, announced on Wednesday (June 20) the launch of IdentityMind 2.0, which the firm is calling a new generation...

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Wells Fargo Receives Approval To Settle $142M Suit
Wells Fargo Receives Approval To Settle $142M Suit
June 15, 2018  |  Bank Regulation

After receiving preliminary approval for a settlement last July, Wells Fargo said that it has received final approval from a California court to settle a...

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Equifax Taps IBM Executive As Chief Technology Officer
Equifax Taps IBM Executive As Chief Technology Officer
June 14, 2018  |  Data

Equifax, the embattled credit scoring company announced Thursday (June 14) that it named Bryson Koehler as Chief Technology Officer. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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World Cup Threatened With Possible Cyberattack
World Cup Threatened With Possible Cyberattack
June 14, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Based on a survey of security professionals who attended Infosecurity Europe 2018, the majority expect a cybeattack at this year’s World Cup, which kicks off Thursday...

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UK Retailer Dixons Carphone Hit With Cyber Breach
UK Retailer Dixons Carphone Hit With Cyber Breach
June 13, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

British mobile phone and electrical retailer Dixons Carphone announced that its payment card data had been illegally accessed. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Entersekt Opens New North America Headquarters As Business Grows
Entersekt Opens New North America Headquarters As Business Grows
June 12, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Entersekt, the push-based authentication and app security company, announced Tuesday (June 12) that it has opened a new office in Atlanta, Georgia, aimed at supporting...

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FBI Arrests 74 People For Business Email Compromise Scams
FBI Arrests 74 People For Business Email Compromise Scams
June 12, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Federal authorities including the Department of Justice and the FBI announced Monday (June 11) that law enforcement arrested 74 people in the U.S. and overseas...

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