- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- April 29th, 2013
Fraud Scenarios Associated with Accessing Sensitive Info via Public Wi-Fi – Infographic
ThreatMetrix has analyzed some of the possible attack vectors
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- April 29th, 2013
Alabama Man Charged on Suspicion of Using Prisoner Identities in Fraud Scheme
Fraudsters made over $2.5 million (€1.9 million) by filing false refunds
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- April 23rd, 2013
US Tea Retailer Teavana Possibly Breached
Credit card issuers have identified fraudulent transactions
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- April 18th, 2013
7 Individuals Sentenced for Skimming Credit Cards at Chicago Restaurants
The head of the group received a five-year prison sentence
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- April 16th, 2013
Cybercriminals Steal 2.4 Million Credit Cards from Schnucks Supermarket Chain
The attackers used a piece of malware to steal credit card numbers and expiration dates
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- April 5th, 2013
68-Year-Old Woman from Alabama Sentenced to 57 Months in Prison for Fraud and ID Theft
She admitted stealing over $900,000 (696,000 EUR) from her former employer
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 28th, 2013
ID Analytics Launches eCommerce Fraud Detection Solutions
Transaction Protector, Transaction Advanced Intelligence and Transaction Takeover
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 26th, 2013
British Intelligence Agency MI5 Warns About Financial Scams
The Security Service has published an alert on its website
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 25th, 2013
4 ATM Fraudsters Arrested for Stealing Money from Manhattan Bank Accounts
Hundreds of payment cards and hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash have been seized
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 25th, 2013
5 Slovenian Hackers Arrested for Stealing €2M / $2.6 M from Companies
The cybercriminals used malware to gain access to passwords and other sensitive data
- Apple & Mac Blog
- By Filip Truta
- March 25th, 2013
Cop Reports Son for Fraud as Apple Refuses to Refund In-App Purchase
Kid runs up £3,700 / $5,628 bill on his dad’s iPad allegedly without knowing
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 25th, 2013
US Authorities Indict 44 People for Role in Healthcare Fraud Scheme
Healthcare agency owners, pharmacists, physicians and patient recruiters charged
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 23rd, 2013
Three UK Men Jailed for Stealing Millions of Euros’ Worth of Carbon Credits
The fraudsters were part of a hacking ring that targeted the sites of financial firms
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 23rd, 2013
Former Cal State San Marcos Student Admits Stealing Passwords of 745 Individuals
The man used a keylogger to make sure he would be elected student council president
- Advisories
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 20th, 2013
UK Metropolitan Police Warns Elderly Citizens About Courier Fraud
March 20 has been appointed as Courier Fraud Awareness Day
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 18th, 2013
Two California Men Accused of Hacking into Subway POS Devices
Prosecutors say they used and sold fraudulently obtained gift cards
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 15th, 2013
Top Financial Institutions Taking Steps to Prevent Identity Fraud, Javelin Study Finds
Javelin Strategy & Research releases 2013 Banking Identity Safety Scorecard