Fraudsters are stealing large sums of money from victim’s bank accounts by taking control of their mobile phones and intercepting calls/texts messages sent by banks. Fraudsters are once again gathering…
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Bank in the UK? Plans afoot to make YOU liable for bank fraud
Wonder whose idea that was… By John Leyden Bank customers may be obliged to bear the bill for fraud against their accounts, under proposed changes under consideration between banks, the…
N Korea could be linked to cyber-attacks on banks, security firm says
A top cyber-security firm is investigating whether North Korea could be linked to attacks on banks in recent months. Symantec said it had evidence that the same group attempted to…
Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe online fraud refund claim provokes anger
A police chief’s suggestion that banks should consider no longer refunding some online fraud victims has been branded as “astonishingly misjudged” by a consumer group. By Kevin Peachey, Personal finance…