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Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Crests $19,800; Russian Bank To Launch Sbercoin Crypto In 2021
Bitcoin // November 30, 2020

Bitcoin saw a new all-time record high on Monday (Nov. 30), rising above $19,800 in the morning and resting at 19,633.264 at 7:32 p.m. Eastern Time. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Kaspersky: Ransomware Attacks Spiked 60 Pct. In 2019
Security & Fraud // December 11, 2019

Cybersecurity company Kaspersky is reporting there has been an uptick in ransomware attacks this year, with many specifically targeting municipalities and their subset organizations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Top News In Payments: Bank Closings Hit Rural Areas; Kaspersky Highlights Rise Of Fake Notifications
News // November 26, 2019

In today’s top payments news, more than half of the 3,114 counties in the United States lost bank branches from 2012 to 2017. Also, cybersecurity company Kaspersky is putting a spotlight on the increase in fake browser notifications this year. And the pre-orders are coming in for...

Kaspersky: Fake Push Notifications Have Grown Nearly 70 Pct In 2019
Security & Fraud // November 25, 2019

Cybersecurity company Kaspersky is highlighting a rise in fake browser notifications this year, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...

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Top News In Payments: Bank Closings Hit Rural Areas; Kaspersky Highlights Rise Of Fake Notifications

November 26, 2019
In today’s top payments news, more than half of the 3,114 counties in the United States lost bank branches from 2012 to 2017. Also, cybersecurity company Kaspersky is putting a spotlight on the increase in fake browser notifications this year. And the pre-orders are coming in for Tesla’s so-called “cybertruck,” days after shattered glass embarrassed the automaker […]

End-Of-Summer Edition: Malware Goes Retro, Bitcoin Splits And Apple Watch Breaks Free

August 21, 2017
This week, Americans will have something of a rare opportunity in the digital age: The chance to all do the same thing at once. That same thing will, of course, be...

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Kaspersky Detects 1.5B IoT Cyberattacks This Year

September 03, 2021
Global cybersecurity firm Kaspersky detected 1.5 billion attacks against Internet of Things (IoT) devices in the first half of this year, using “honeypots,” software that impersonates a vulnerable device, the company’s research department said in an email to PYMNTS on Friday (Sept. 3). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and […]

Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Crests $19,800; Russian Bank To Launch Sbercoin Crypto In 2021

November 30, 2020
Bitcoin saw a new all-time record high on Monday (Nov. 30), rising above $19,800 in the morning and resting at 19,633.264 at 7:32 p.m. Eastern Time. Get the Full Story...

Kaspersky: Ransomware Attacks Spiked 60 Pct. In 2019

December 11, 2019
Cybersecurity company Kaspersky is reporting there has been an uptick in ransomware attacks this year, with many specifically targeting municipalities and their subset organizations. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Kaspersky: Fake Push Notifications Have Grown Nearly 70 Pct In 2019

November 25, 2019
Cybersecurity company Kaspersky is highlighting a rise in fake browser notifications this year, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...