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DHS Joins FBI in Offering Mitigation AdviceThe FBI issued a warning this week about skimmer attacks designed to steal payment card data from e-commerce sites. The U.S. Department of Homeland...

Restaurant chains Moe’s Southwest Grill, McAlister’s Deli, and Schlotzsky’s were hit earlier this year by a payment card breach that has impacted hundreds of locations. read more

Vulnerability in Click2Gov Software Has Been Patched, Vendor SaysClick2Gov municipal payment portals for eight U.S. cities were compromised after an apparent vulnerability in the software. More...

Eight cities have been hit by a data breach targeting payment cards.

Consultant William H. Murray on the Payment System Security Changes Needed NowThe payment card industry needs to do more to tackle the rising problem of fraud, says information security expert...

The web skimming script was recently found stealing payment data on the websites of Forbes Magazine as well as seven others.

Freedom Mobile Customer Data Was Unprotected and Unencrypted, Researchers SayAn unsecured database belonging to Canadian mobile operator Freedom Mobile exposed personal details and unencrypted...

FireEye Finds Cybercrime Group Is Adding LockerGoga, Ryuk Ransomware to Its ArsenalFIN6, a cybercrime group that has focused on attacking point-of-sale devices to steal credit card numbers, now...

AeroGrow International, the company that makes the popular AeroGarden smart countertop gardens, recently informed customers that their payment card information may have been compromised as a...

CSO on Fraud Fusion Center and Responding to Latest TrendsAs CSO of Mastercard, Ron Green has a clear view into the tactics of payment card fraudsters, as well as how the company is responding to...