Security News

Trump Hotels Suffer Payment Card Breach (InfoRiskToday)
2017-07-12 11:48

Sabre Breach Snares Trump Hotels, Plus Hard Rock Properties and Loews HotelsTrump Hotels is warning customers that payment card data at 14 of its properties was compromised during a seven-month...

PoS malware hits food kiosks, steals payment card and biometric info (Help Net Security)
2017-07-10 17:31

PoS malware can lurk in the most unexpected of places, and some have recently been found in the payment kiosks by US-based vendor Avanti, stealing payment card and biometric information. Those...

PoS Malware Hits Avanti Payment Kiosks (Security Week)
2017-07-10 08:01

Hackers Steal Payment Card and Biometric Data From Avanti Kiosks read more

Average Bug Bounty Payments Growing (Threatpost)
2017-06-28 16:15

HackerOne released its first report on its bug bounty program, and reveals an industry shift toward enlisting hackers for better cybersecurity.

TrickBot Targets Payment Processors, CRM Providers (Security Week)
2017-06-20 13:08

Banking Trojan TrickBot is no longer hitting only banks and financial institutions, but also added payment processing and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) providers to its list of targets,...

Authorities Disrupt International Payment Card Fraud Operation (Security Week)
2017-06-15 11:47

Approximately 3,000 European Union citizens fell victim to an international criminal network of payment card fraudsters before law enforcement agencies managed to take it down. read more

Euro Cops Cuff Suspected Payment Card Fraudsters (InfoRiskToday)
2017-06-14 12:18

31 Arrested in Spain and Bulgaria; Skimmers and Card-Forcing Equipment SeizedPolice in Europe have dismantled a cross-border gang devoted to perpetrating payment card fraud that they say used card...

Some EHR Incentive Payment Recipients Lacked Risk Assessments (InfoRiskToday)
2017-06-13 21:48

Audit Finds Millions Paid Inappropriately Due to Lack of EvidenceA watchdog agency's estimate that as much as $729 million worth of HITECH Act incentive payments might have been paid to doctors...

Cross-border action dismantles network of payment card fraudsters (Help Net Security)
2017-06-13 19:39

A successful operation that took down an international criminal network of payment card fraudsters was carried out thanks to cross-border cooperation in Europe. 31 suspects were arrested (21 in...