Security News

Orbitz Data Breach Impacts 880,000 Payment Cards
2018-03-20 17:20

Expedia-owned travel website Orbitz announced on Tuesday that it has discovered and addressed a data security incident affecting hundreds of thousands of users. In a statement provided to...

Facebook Flaws Exposed Friend Lists, Payment Card Data
2018-03-13 15:36

A researcher last year discovered some information disclosure vulnerabilities in Facebook that exposed users’ friend lists and partial payment card information. The social media giant patched one...

166 Applebee's Restaurants Hit With Payment Card Malware
2018-03-07 09:33

Payment Card Data Stolen by Malware-Wielding Attackers, Franchisee WarnsAnyone who dined out at one of 166 Applebee's restaurants in 15 states may have had their payment card details compromised...

167 Applebee's Restaurants Hit With Payment Card Malware
2018-03-06 12:03

Payment Card Data Stolen by Malware-Wielding Attackers, Franchisee WarnsAnyone who dined out at one of 167 Applebee's restaurants located across 15 different states may have had their payment card...

Payment Card Breach Hits Some Applebee's Restaurants
2018-03-05 07:33

RMH Franchise Holdings revealed on Friday that malware had been found on point-of-sale (PoS) systems at the Applebee’s restaurants it operates as a franchise. read more

Australia's New Payments Platform: Privacy Concerns
2018-02-21 10:33

Pro: Payment System Confirms Recipient Information. Con: It Could Be AbusedAustralia's real-time payments platform, which launched last week, includes a feature designed to reduce fraud and...

Australia Launches Real-Time 'New Payments Platform'
2018-02-14 10:33

Payments Are Speedy But Irreversible; Will Fraud Rise?Australia is the latest country to roll out real-time payments, where funds from an account at one bank reach an account at another bank in...

Critical Oracle Micros POS Flaw Affects Over 300,000 Payment Systems
2018-01-31 16:02

Oracle has released a security patch update to address a critical remotely exploitable vulnerability that affects its MICROS point-of-sale (POS) business solutions for the hospitality industry....

PCI Council Introduces New Standard for Mobile Card Payments
2018-01-26 17:13

Responding to the market's growing interest in, and use of, mobile payments, the PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) has announced a new standard for software-based PIN entry on commercial...

Clothing Retailer Fallas Hit by Payment Card Breach
2018-01-24 14:50

Clothing retailer National Stores, which operates 340 stores across the United States, informed customers this week that their payment card information may have been stolen by hackers. read more