- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 18th, 2014
Sally Beauty Says Hackers Stole Around 25,000 Payment Card Records
The company continues to investigate the data breach
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 17th, 2014
Underground Payment Card Store Rescator Hacked and Defaced
Take a look at the message left by the hacker on the website's homepage
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 10th, 2014
Visa and MasterCard Determined to Enhance Payment Security
The main goal is to accelerate the adoption of PIN-and-chip cards
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 6th, 2014
Sally Beauty Responds to Rumors About Credit Card Data Being Stolen by Hackers
The company admits it has suffered a data breach
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 5th, 2014
Smucker’s Shuts Down Online Store After Hackers Access Payment Card Data
The attackers used malware to capture sensitive data
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 4th, 2014
Bank Advises People Not to Use Cards to Pay for Taxis in Chicago Due to Data Breach
First American Bank has published a warning on its website
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 1st, 2014
Sears: There’s No Evidence that Our Systems Have Been Breached
The rumors could have emerged due to false positives produced by CPP analysis
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 25th, 2014
Financial Institutions Print Cards Themselves, Regular Providers Too Busy Due to Target Breach
Millions of cards have to be reissued and the process is not as easy as it might appear
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 24th, 2014
Neiman Marcus Says 350,000 Cards Are Impacted by Breach, Not 1.1 Million
The malware was not operating in all stores and not every day
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 21st, 2014
Two Romanians Sentenced to 57 Months in Prison for Role in ATM Skimming Scheme
US authorities say they're part of a major operation
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 20th, 2014
Card Data Stolen in Target Breach Sold at Discount Prices
Cards are now being sold for between $8 (€5.8) and $28 (€20.4)
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 17th, 2014
South Korean Companies Banned from Issuing New Cards After Data Breach [WSJ]
They’ve also been fined for failing to protect their customers’ information
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 13th, 2014
Embassy Suites at San Francisco Airport Alerts Customers After Finding Skimmers
The hotel said the devices were attached to a couple of front desk computers
- Web Blog
- By Gabriela Vatu
- February 12th, 2014
PayPal President's Credit Card Was Hacked, a Lot of Money Spent
This wouldn't have happened, he says, if merchants accepted PayPal
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 6th, 2014
Hackers Breached Target’s Systems with Credentials Stolen from HVAC Company
More details have surfaced regarding the recent cyberattack
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 5th, 2014
White Lodging Says 14 Hotels Are Impacted by Data Breach
Check out the complete list of affected locations
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 4th, 2014
Target Determined to Deploy Chip-Enabled Card Technology in Stores by Early 2015
The company is being sued by banks that have lost hundreds of millions of dollars