Fraud & Identity Theft
WASHINGTON - US authorities were investigating Tuesday after hackers posted personal financial data belonging to First Lady Michelle Obama, the head of the FBI...
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Signal has also made a security announcement: an automatic key verification feature to complement its safety number system.
Fraud & Identity Theft
The payments giant says BioCatch’s behavioral and device intelligence will help financial institutions combat account takeovers, scams and other forms of digital fraud.
Data Breaches
Hackers recently obtained non-sensitive customer information and other documents from the company.
Fraud & Identity Theft
US conducts sweeping crackdown on Southeast Asian cyberscam operations as part of what officials say is a “new theater of war”.
Fraud & Identity Theft
Months after the massive data breach at the South Carolina Department of Revenue where over three million names and Social Security numbers were exposed,...
Cybercrime
Researchers from EMC’s RSA Security division have identified a new phishing technique, which targets a very specific group of victims in targeted attacks.
Fraud & Identity Theft
RSA today announced expansions to its anti-fraud monitoring and protection grid, with the news that it has opened an Anti Fraud Command Center (AFCC)...
Cybercrime
The Most Plunder-ful time of the Year: Protecting Your Family’s Financial Identity During the Online Shopping SeasonThe holiday season is a time of giving....
Cybercrime
In its 100th case against violations to the national Do Not Call (DNC) Registry, the FTC has shut the doors on a robocall operation...
Cybercrime
For years, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has had a thorny issue to contend with – the accuracy and use...
Fraud & Identity Theft
A federal judge in California sentenced two men behind a massive identity theft scheme to 25 years in prison Wednesday.
Fraud & Identity Theft
In order to combat e-commerce fraud and related crimes, Visa announced on Monday that it would be adding risk-based analysis to its information products...
Cybercrime
Even in the digital age, some criminals are sticking to the less technical, more traditional ways of stealing information. In a new study, insurance...
Cybercrime
Risk-based Authentication Solution Combats Fraud with Trojan Detection, Mobile Defense, and ATM Transaction Protections
Cybercrime
Return Path, an email intelligence and protection firm, announced two new additions to its Fraud Protection Services offerings on Tuesday.
Cybercrime
LONDON - Britain's tax department on Friday confirmed it was investigating missing data after a newspaper reported that HSBC bank was being probed over...
Cybercrime
More than 17,000 credit reports have been exposed as a result of attacks at financial institutions and other organizations over the past six years....
Cybercrime
Storage giant EMC today said that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire privately held Silver Tail Systems, a provider of web session...
Fraud & Identity Theft
South Carolina Data Breach Exposes 3.6 Million Tax PayersState officials in South Carolina say a devastating cyberattack on the state's Department of Revenue has...
Fraud & Identity Theft
SAN FRANCISCO - A New York man with a shady past was arrested on Friday for using a forged contract with Facebook co-founder Mark...
Data Protection
Barnes & Noble, the nation’s largest book chain, has suffered a data breach resulting in the loss of customer credit card data. Notification of...
Cybercrime
BRUSSELS - The European Commission outlined measures Tuesday to tighten controls on online gambling, a fast-growing, multi-billion-euro industry, to combat fraud, money laundering and...
Cybercrime
Professional, coordinated attackers with a plan, breached a server maintained by Northwest Florida State College (NWFSC) and walked off with nearly 300,000 records, and...
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