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Global Payments Suffers Data Breach, Visa Revokes their PCI Compliance
Global Payments, a publicly traded payment processing company, recently announced that they had identified unauthorized access into their…
Nov 1, 2021 · 1 min read fraudblogGoogle Wallet Faces Security Concerns
A web security firm recently uncovered and made public the fact that they were able to gain access to the Google Wallet application by…
Nov 1, 2021 · 2 min read fraudGoogle Wallet Gains Support from Additional Carrier: AT&T
Until just recently Google Wallet could only be used with NFC-enabled phones offered by Sprint, but AT&T customers can now also use…
Nov 1, 2021 · 2 min read fraudGreen Dot Makes Mobile Acquisition, Planning Mobile Wallet
Prepaid card provider Green Dot Corp. recently announced their acquisition of Loopt, a location-based mobile app, for $43.4 million. Green…
Nov 1, 2021 · 2 min read fraudI Got You Once, And I Will Get You Again
Red Bank, Oct. 30, 2008 /The FraudBlog Newsletter/ - While the article, "The Hackers Mindset - I did nothing Wrong" by Jon Swartz of USA…
Nov 1, 2021 · 1 min read fraudIBM Predicts Biometrics to Replace Passwords in Five Years
According to IBM, the biometric technology they are continuing to develop, such as retinal scans and voice recognition, will replace…
Nov 1, 2021 · 2 min read fraudblogIdentity Fraud Increasing in the UK
A recent report from CIFAS, a membership association focused on fraud prevention in the UK, found that incidences of identity fraud greatly…
Nov 1, 2021 · 1 min read fraudIn the Press: The Inaugural CNP Awards
David Montague is serving on the panel of independent judges for CardNotPresent.com’s Inaugural CNP Awards. Nominations are open until…
Nov 1, 2021 · 1 min read ecommerceIncreased Legislation Causing Waves in the Online Landscape
Retailers and financial institutions prepare for new debit interchange legislation in the United States while several state governments try…
Nov 1, 2021 · 3 min read fraudIRS May Share Information with Law Enforcement to Fight Tax Return Identity Fraud
Identity thieves filing fraudulent tax returns to claim refund checks have caused headaches for hundreds of thousands of tax payers and the…
Nov 1, 2021 · 2 min read fraudIssuing Banks Becoming More Strict with Friendly Fraud Chargeback Claims
In response to an increasing number of consumers making erroneous chargeback claims that a good was never received or a transaction was…
Nov 1, 2021 · 2 min read fraudJapanese Fraud Ring Members Arrested for Malware Scam
Six members of a Japanese fraud ring were arrested by police after distributing malware that rendered a victim’s computer unusable until…
Nov 1, 2021 · 1 min read