Stephanie Palmer-Derrien Cyber attacks like the one that affected PageUp in June can heighten business’s senses around their virtual vulnerabilities. Even though a recent report suggested small business could be…
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Russians behind bars in US after nicking $300m+ in credit-card hacks
Pair partly responsible for largest bank-card theft ring in American history Two Russian criminals have been sent down in America after pleading guilty to helping run the largest credit-card hacking…
MoneyTaker hackers reportedly steal £7.5m from ATMs
Russian-speaking hackers are suspected of stealing nearly $10m (£7.5m) from 20 companies in Russia, the UK and US. The MoneyTaker group removed overdraft limits on debit cards and took money…
Banking websites are 'littered with trackers' ogling your credit risk
Lenders already know whether to approve before you apply By John Leyden A new study has warned that third-party trackers litter banking websites and the privacy-invading tech is being used…
Financial fraud incidents up 53 per cent in first half of 2016
FFA UK and UK banks launch new national campaign. More than 1 million incidents of financial fraud occurred in the first six months of 2016, according to official figures released…
Swift Could Ban Banks with Weak Security
Swift has released a new set of guidelines for its clients designed to improve baseline security. By Phil Muncaster Global financial messaging provider Swift is mooting the idea of dropping…