Travelex

Travelex Attack Forces UK Banks To Halt Foreign Currency Service

Travelex Attack Forces UK Banks To Halt Foreign Currency Service
Travelex Attack Forces UK Banks To Halt Foreign Currency Service
January 09, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Lenders including Barclays, HSBC, Royal Bank of Scotland and Virgin Money had to stop foreign currency services after exchange provider Travelex was hit by a...

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Travelex Foresees No Financial Impact From Ransomware Attack
Travelex Foresees No Financial Impact From Ransomware Attack
January 08, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Travelex, a foreign exchange and payments company, was thrown into chaos around New Year’s after a ransomware attack locked up its systems, forcing employees to...

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UK Police Investigate Travelex Ransomware Attack, Ransom Demand
UK Police Investigate Travelex Ransomware Attack, Ransom Demand
January 08, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

The alleged perpetrators of a cyberattack on Travelex, the “world’s largest retail currency dealer,” was Sodinokibi, a cyber gang demanding ransom, according to reports. Get...

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Travelex Goes Offline Following Cyberattack
Travelex Goes Offline Following Cyberattack
January 02, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Retail currency dealer Travelex was offline on Thursday (Jan. 2) after being infiltrated by a software virus, the Financial Times (FT) reported. Get the Full...

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Samsung Pay, Finablr Launch In-App International Money Transfer
Samsung Pay, Finablr Launch In-App International Money Transfer
October 03, 2019  |  International

Global payments platform Finablr is partnering with Samsung Pay for app-based cross-border payments, Finablr announced in a press release on Thursday (Oct. 3). Get the...

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FinTech/API Efforts Gain Ground in Europe
FinTech/API Efforts Gain Ground in Europe
September 18, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Open banking is opening doors for FinTech and FI collaborations, where cross pollination of financial services and products is gathering momentum.  In Europe, new offerings...

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Travelex Launches Global B2B Payments Platform
Travelex Launches Global B2B Payments Platform
September 17, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Travelex, part of the United Arab Emirates-based Finablr, is rolling out a FinTech business-to-business (B2B) platform called Travelex Business, IBS Intelligence reported on Tuesday (Sept....

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Living Up To The Hype (Or Not)
Living Up To The Hype (Or Not)
May 01, 2018  |  Today In Data

The hype is everywhere. It’s easy to get swept up in a world full of the “next big things.” Easy — but as Karen Webster...

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More Than A Merger: The Finablr Vision
More Than A Merger: The Finablr Vision
April 30, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Portmanteau: /noun/ A word that blends the sounds and meanings of two other words, such as “motel” (motor and hotel), “brunch” (breakfast and lunch) or...

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