- Hacking News
- By Ionut Ilascu
- November 26th, 2014
Simms Fishing Products Retailer Informs of Security Breach
CVV2 code exposed, free ID theft protection service provided
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- November 26th, 2014
$43 Million Spent by Home Depot in a Quarter Because of Security Breach
Company faces at least 44 civil lawsuits in US and Canada
- Security Blog
- By Ionut Ilascu
- November 6th, 2014
Credit Card Fraud Earns Tampa Man over Five Years of Jail Time
Crook used counterfeit cards to purchase gift cards
- Security Blog
- By Ionut Ilascu
- October 24th, 2014
Sinclair Institute Suffers Breach, Customer Info Exposed
Company was alerted of the incident on August 28
- Technology & Gadgets
- By Sebastian Pop
- October 18th, 2014
MasterCard Installs NFC and Fingerprint Sensor in Credit Card
This way, it will both simplify and safeguard payments
- Advisories
- By Ionut Ilascu
- September 24th, 2014
Payment Information Compromised at 216 Jimmy John’s Locations
Intruders gained access to info through POS system vendor
- Security Blog
- By Ionut Ilascu
- September 6th, 2014
GoodWill Completes Breach Investigation, 330 Stores Affected, Not Their Fault
Locations in 20 states have been impacted by PoS malware
- Security Blog
- By Ionut Ilascu
- September 2nd, 2014
Home Depot Looks Into Masive Credit Card Breach
Retailer believed to be the source of stolen card data on sale on underground forum
- iPhone
- By Adrian Boioglu
- September 1st, 2014
How to Steal Money with Your iPhone and Prevent That from Happening to You – Video
Losing your credit card PIN can bring a lot of trouble
- Security Blog
- By Ionut Ilascu
- August 29th, 2014
Counterfeit Target REDcards Scheme Affects Hundreds of Customers
Crook used the fake cards to make $200,000 / €152,000 worth of goods
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- August 18th, 2014
2.1 Million Stolen Credit Card Numbers Found on Seleznev’s Laptop, Bail Denied
Defendant pleads "not guilty" at the October 6, 2014 trial
- Security Blog
- By Ionut Ilascu
- August 2nd, 2014
Jimmy John’s Investigates Breach Allegations
Financial institutions inform of fraud on cards used at Jimmy John’s
- Security Blog
- By Ionut Ilascu
- July 24th, 2014
Over 1 Million Credit/Debit Card Details Stolen from UK Travel Service
Company receives ₤150,000 ($255k/€189k) monetary penalty for breaching Data Protection Act
- Security Blog
- By Ionut Ilascu
- July 22nd, 2014
American Express Notifies Customers of Card Data Recovery
Systems of a different entity were affected by the breach
- Incidents
- By Ionut Ilascu
- July 22nd, 2014
Card Details Likely Compromised at Goodwill Stores
Breach has not been confirmed, investigation is ongoing
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- July 18th, 2014
Phishing Duo in the UK Sentenced to 14 Years in Jail
Crooks paid travel expenses to bring other offenders in the UK
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- July 11th, 2014
Four Charged and Arrested in Taxi Credit Card Skimming Operation
Police finds around 800 blank cards and card encoding equipment