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Behind the Screens: How Threat Intelligence Keeps Digital Payments Secure
Cybersecurity // September 13, 2024

It is, by this point in human history, an undoubtedly digital world. 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 our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

How DocuSign Keeps Phishers From Hooking Their Data
Fraud Prevention // January 24, 2020

Phishing is an enormous fear for businesses, with attacks accounting for 90 percent of data breaches. It’s an especially pertinent concern for DocuSign, which processes nearly 800,000 authorized documents every day, making it a prime phishing target. In this month’s Digital Fraud Tracker, Emily Heath,...

Look-Alike Domains Emerge As Huge Holiday Fraud Threat
Fraud Prevention // September 27, 2018

Look-alike domains are increasingly finding favor with criminals eager to rip off online shoppers, according to a new report from Venafi, a cybersecurity firm. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Malware Strikes Merchants Behind The EMV Curve
Security & Fraud // March 30, 2016

Cybersecurity firm FireEye warns of the dangers that custom-built malware poses to retailers due to its ability to capture payment card details directly from retail point-of-sale (POS) systems. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Mastercard Finalizes Acquisition of Threat Intelligence Company Recorded Future

December 20, 2024
Mastercard has finalized its previously announced acquisition of threat intelligence company Recorded Future. 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 our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from […]

Look-Alike Domains Emerge As Huge Holiday Fraud Threat

September 27, 2018
Look-alike domains are increasingly finding favor with criminals eager to rip off online shoppers, according to a new report from Venafi, a cybersecurity firm. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Malware Strikes Merchants Behind The EMV Curve

March 30, 2016
Cybersecurity firm FireEye warns of the dangers that custom-built malware poses to retailers due to its ability to capture payment card details directly from retail point-of-sale (POS) systems. Get the...

Inside FireEye’s $200M Cybersecurity Firm Buy

January 21, 2016
FireEye announced Wednesday (Jan. 20) the acquisition of global threat intelligence company iSIGHT Partners, the purchase of which closed on Jan. 14 and came to approximately $200 million in cash....