Security News

Google Secretly Tracks What You Buy Offline Using Mastercard Data
2018-09-03 17:19

Over a week after Google admitted the company tracks users' location even after they disable location history, it has now been revealed that the tech giant has signed a secret deal with Mastercard...

Google quietly bought Mastercard credit and debit card records
2018-09-03 10:34

The multimillion dollar data buy allows Google to link what we buy in brick-and-mortar stores to what ads we clicked online.

Mastercard Launches Fingerprint-Based Biometric Card (SecurityWeek)
2017-04-21 12:33

MasterCard launches Credit Card with Built-In Fingerprint Scanner (The Hackers News)
2017-04-21 02:50

MasterCard has unveiled its brand new payment card that has a built-in biometric fingerprint scanner, allowing customers to authorize payments with their fingerprint, without requiring a PIN code...

Mastercard launches card that replaces PIN with fingerprint sensor (The Register)
2017-04-20 22:48

Mastercard introduces cards that work with fingerprints instead of PINs (Help Net Security)
2017-04-20 18:44

Mastercard has added fingerprint sensors to its payment cards, in an attempt to make face-to-face payments more convenient and more secure. How does it work? “A cardholder enrolls their card by...

Mastercard debuts a credit card with a fingerprint sensor to fight fraud (ZDNet)
2017-04-20 15:18

Mastercard acquires NuData Security (Help Net Security)
2017-03-30 12:30

Mastercard has entered into an agreement to acquire NuData Security, a technology company that helps businesses prevent online and mobile fraud using session and biometric indicators. Terms of the...

Mastercard buys NuData Security, aims to beef up IoT payment security (ZDNet)
2017-03-29 14:33

New Mastercard feature that lets you pay with a selfie coming to North American market (TechRepublic)
2016-10-24 20:41