Security News
Three Sentenced to Prison for Scheme That Targeted SeniorsThree individuals have been sentenced to serve time in federal prison after pleading guilty to participating in a $1 million Medicare...
The race is on for financial institutions in the European Union community to finalize their readiness for the Payment Services Directive (PSD2) compliance deadlines coming up this September. To...
Crooks have developed "ingenious" new ways to drain user accounts and wallets, CipherTrace says, prodding regulators into action.
Nabbed in Thailand, extradited... and now formally charged A Russian citizen has been charged with defrauding US taxpayers out of at least $1.5m through a series of tax-return hacks.…
Anton Bagdanov Allegedly Hacked Private Tax Preparation Firms to Steal DataRussian national Anton Bogdanov has been charged with stealing more than $1.5 million from the Internal Revenue Service...
The New York Attorney General has accused major cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex and cryptocurrency Tether of an $850m fraud.
The 2018 Internet Crime Report (ICR) shows that both the incidence and cost of internet crime continues to escalate. Complaints rose 14.3% from 2017 to 351,937 in 2018. Associated losses increased...
Everett Stern, the whistleblower who called attention to HSBC's international money laundering activities, which ultimately resulted in a $1.9 billion fine, says the crackdown on financial fraud...
A study of a stolen credit card by cybersecurity provider IntSights reveals how scammers use card information and how merchants can guard against this type of fraud.
There has been a substantial increase of fraudulent PDF files, according to a report by SonicWall Capture Labs threat researchers. This fraud campaign takes advantage of recipients’ trust in PDF...