February 24, 2020
Via: Hot for SecurityThe Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), which handles IT and telecommunications support for the White House and U.S. military troops, has disclosed a data breach that may have affected 200,000 people between May and July 2019. According to a letter […]
Cyber-crime, Identity theft, Mobile, Privacy protection
February 17, 2020
Via: Naked SecurityThe US needs a data protection agency of its own, and Kirsten Gillibrand wants to be the one that makes it happen. Gillibrand, the US senator for New York, released the call to action last week. She announced draft legislation […]
January 17, 2020
Via: DataBreach TodayA cyberattack targeting one of the largest banks in the U.S. that stops the processing of payments likely would have a major ripple effect throughout the financial system, according to a new report from the Federal Reserve Bank of New […]
Cyber-crime, Identity theft, Network security
December 20, 2019
Via: Hot for SecurityThe malware was discovered in Wawa’s payment processing servers, and it’s believed that all convenience store locations were affected. The stolen information includes names and credit card numbers, among other data. Wawa CEO Chris Gheysens said that all of the […]
December 16, 2019
Via: Help Net SecurityNew account fraud increased 27.8% worldwide YTD in 2019, compared to full-year 2018 results, and more than 100% compared to 2014 levels, Jumio reveals. Surprisingly, attempted new account fraud was 19% less during the Black Friday/Cyber Monday weekend (compared to […]
November 15, 2019
Via: Help Net SecurityFears of data loss, identity theft and fraud are leaving American consumers on edge this holiday season, and they’re prepared to hold their financial institution responsible for the damages. This is according to a new study released by Terbium Labs, […]
Cyber-crime, Identity theft, Network security, Security
November 8, 2019
Via: Zone AlarmSingles’ Day, or “Worlds Shopping Day”, marks the start of the November shopping season, followed by Thanksgiving, Black Friday, and Cyber Monday. Shoppers from all across the globe participate in this purchasing craze, with a drastically growing number of consumers […]
Cyber-crime, Email security, Identity theft
November 5, 2019
Via: Security WeekIdentity deception attacks continue to grow, but the type of attack seems to be changing. During Q3, 2019, phishing campaigns impersonating brands dropped by 6% over the previous quarter. Attacks impersonating individuals, however, increased by 10%. The drop in brand […]
Cyber-crime, Identity theft, Mobile, Mobile security
October 22, 2019
Via: Hot for SecurityFollowing reports that a simple gel cover can let people bypass fingerprint authentication on Samsung Galaxy S10 phones, a few banking institutions disabled the fingerprint authentication on their apps for this model. A recent Android Police report said the UK’s […]
October 3, 2019
Via: Security AffairsAuthorities launched a criminal investigation on an American Express employee that is suspected to accessed to cardholder information and potentially abused for fraud. Exposed information includes full name, physical and/or billing address, Social Security numbers, birth dates, and the credit […]
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