Data hack at 7 Trump hotels confirmed
Customer credit and debit card numbers may have been stolen at seven Trump hotels after its payment systems were hacked for over a year.
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Oct 5, 2015
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News tagged with card numbers
Identifying problems with national identifiers: Supposedly encrypted numbers can be easily decrypted
In a pair of experiments that raise questions about the use of national identifying numbers, Harvard researchers have shown that Resident Registration Numbers (RRN) used in South Korea can be decrypted to reveal a host of ...
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Sep 29, 2015
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'SafePay': First anti-fraud system to use existing credit card readers
From large-scale data breaches such as the 2013 Target case to local schemes that use skimming devices to steal data at the gas pump, credit card fraud is becoming commonplace. The key challenge is that existing magnetic ...
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Sep 21, 2015
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Russian pleads guilty in US to selling hacked credit cards
A Russian man has pleaded guilty in New Jersey to selling some of the 160 million credit and debit card numbers obtained in a computer hacking scheme.
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Sep 16, 2015
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A teaching moment in the Ashley Madison hack
Why would anyone use their official work or school email address to register for a website that promises to facilitate extramarital affairs?
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Aug 31, 2015
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Ashley Madison users in US sue cheating website over breach (Update)
Eight people across the U.S. who registered to use Ashley Madison are suing the website for cheaters after hackers released personal and detailed information of millions of users, including financial data and sexual proclivities.
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Aug 25, 2015
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Experts: Deleted online information never actually goes away
The Ashley Madison hack is a big reminder to all Web users: If you submit private data online, chances are it will never fully be deleted.
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Aug 21, 2015
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Target reaches deal to settle breach claims with Visa
Target has reached a deal to pay up to $67 million to settle Visa claims related to a massive 2013 data breach that resulted in the theft of millions of debit and credit card numbers.
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Aug 18, 2015
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US seeks extradition of British man charged with hacking
A British man accused of hacking into U.S. government computer networks and stealing sensitive and confidential information was arrested in England, and U.S. prosecutors said they will attempt to have him transferred to New ...
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Jul 16, 2015
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Push for facial recognition privacy standards hits roadblock
Retailers have the ability to scan your face digitally, and use that identification to offer you special prices or even recognize you as a prior shoplifter. But should they use it? Should they get your permission first?
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Jun 16, 2015
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