Security News

Carder Pleads Guilty to Fraud Involving $36 Million in Losses
2011-04-22 08:45

http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2011/04/rogelio-hackett-guilty/ By Kim Zetter Threat Level Wired.com April 21, 2011 A hacker and carder has pleaded guilty to trafficking in more than half a...

Man pockets $8m running computer fraud ring
2011-02-16 08:46

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/02/16/computer_fraud_plea/ By Dan Goodin in San Francisco The Register 16th February 2011 A New Hampshire man has admitted pocketing almost $8 million in a scheme...

Gardai probe theft of laptops from Revenue fraud squad
2011-01-31 07:12

http://www.independent.ie/national-news/gardai-probe-theft-of-laptops-from-revenue-fraud-squad-2515913.html By Tom Brady Security Editor Independent.ie January 29 2011 GARDAI were last night...

Wire Fraud Victim Sues Bank
2010-12-10 07:43

http://www.bankinfosecurity.com/articles.php?art_id=3159 By Linda McGlasson Managing Editor Bank Info Security December 9, 2010 A Missouri-based escrow company has sued its bank after losing...

ATM Fraud: Skimming is #1 Threat
2010-11-02 05:02

http://www.bankinfosecurity.com/articles.php?art_id=3053 By Linda McGlasson Managing Editor Bank Info Security November 1, 2010 Will 2011 be "The Year of the Skimmer?" After an uptick in skimming...

Heartland Breach: Colorado Bank Reports New Fraud
2010-03-04 06:19

http://www.bankinfosecurity.com/articles.php?art_id=2259 By Linda McGlasson Managing Editor Bank Info Security March 3, 2010 A Colorado bank has come forward to reveal that as many as 5,000 of its...

Hancock Fabrics Linked to Fraud in 3 States
2009-11-24 15:03

http://www.bankinfosecurity.com/articles.php?art_id=1961 By Linda McGlasson Managing Editor Bank Info Security November 23, 2009 Bank customers in California, Wisconsin and Missouri are reporting...

Heartland Data Breach: Visa Sets Deadline for Issuers to File Fraud Claims
2009-03-17 08:29

http://www.bankinfosecurity.com/articles.php?art_id=1277 By Linda McGlasson Managing Editor Bank Infosecurity March 16, 2009 Heartland Payment Systems (HPY) has been removed from Visa's list of...

Fraud Incidents Tied to Heartland Data Breach
2009-02-06 09:30

http://www.bankinfosecurity.com/articles.php?art_id=1195 By Linda McGlasson Managing Editor Bank Infosecurity February 5, 2009 The fraud against 16 credit cards of CU Community Credit Union...

10 Faces of Fraud: The Greatest Risks to Banks in 2009
2008-12-10 10:19

http://www.bankinfosecurity.com/articles.php?art_id=1098 By Linda McGlasson Managing Editor BankInfoSecurity.com December 9, 2008 From Hannaford Brothers to Countrywide, this year has been full of...