The hacker group known as Anonymous on Thursday posted credit card numbers in retaliation for what it claimed was an FBI raid arresting one of its members.

Technology - Internet

Sep 13, 2012 5 / 5 (2) 0

Twenty-six percent of Americans have been told their personal information such as password or credit card number may have been exposed by a data breach, a survey showed Monday.

Technology - Internet

Oct 01, 2012 3 / 5 (3) 1

(AP) -- For years, teenagers across the U.S. could call a toll-free hotline if they had embarrassing questions about AIDS and safe sex. Dial the same number now and you get a recording of giggling women offering ...

Technology - Other

Apr 19, 2011 4 / 5 (2) 0

A Dutch man was sentenced to 12 years in a US prison on Friday for being an online "broker" for credit card numbers stolen in a computer hacking conspiracy.

Technology - Internet

Feb 02, 2013 4 / 5 (2) 3

Cash, coins and credit cards are so Twentieth Century. At least, that's the opinion of the electronics manufacturers, phone companies, banks and credit card issuers that expect cellphones to be the main way consumers pay ...

Technology - Telecom

May 10, 2012 2.3 / 5 (3) 3

A digital publisher said Monday it was likely the source of a data breach which resulted in the leak of personal data from as many as 12 million Apple iPhone and iPad users.

Technology - Internet

Sep 10, 2012 1.5 / 5 (4) 0

Recent news reports indicate a computer containing confidential information about the helicopter that transports President Barack Obama was breached by a computer in Iran. In January, Heartland Payment Systems, a company ...

Technology - Other

Mar 17, 2009 5 / 5 (1) 0

(AP) -- A couple suspected of helping spread some of the Internet's most aggressive computer viruses has been arrested in the English city of Manchester, police said Wednesday.

Technology - Internet

Nov 18, 2009 5 / 5 (1) 14

Japanese authorities plan to summon Apple officials this week over complaints that its iTunes online store has billed customers for downloads they never made, officials said Monday.

Technology - Business

Feb 15, 2010 5 / 5 (1) 0

(AP) -- A new program being spearheaded by Microsoft Corp. is designed to provide a trusted way for researchers to report stolen credit card numbers and other data they've found in the dark corners of the Internet.

Technology - Internet

Jun 17, 2010 5 / 5 (1) 0

(AP) -- Congress moved Wednesday to stop scammers who use fake caller IDs to trick people into revealing Social Security and credit card numbers and other vital information.

Technology - Telecom

Dec 15, 2010 5 / 5 (1) 0

Citigroup Inc. has become the latest victim in a string of high-profile data thefts by hackers targeting some of the world's best-known companies.

Technology - Internet

Jun 09, 2011 5 / 5 (1) 1

(AP) -- Law enforcement officers in the U.S. and seven other nations have seized dozens of computers, servers and bank accounts in an international probe of cybercrime rings responsible for $74 million in losses to more ...

Technology - Internet

Jun 23, 2011 5 / 5 (1) 0

As consumers, we transmit valuable personal information to the companies with which we do business. In doing so, we trust that information will remain secure. Over the past year, however, we have learned of a number of instances ...

Technology - Internet

Nov 26, 2011 5 / 5 (1) 0

A group of Saudi hackers calling themselves group-xp published details of more than 6,000 Israeli credit cards online in the second such incident in three days, army radio reported on Friday.

Technology - Internet

Jan 06, 2012 5 / 5 (1) 0