The company behind Hilton Hotels is paying a $700,000 (£525,000) fine after being accused of mishandling two separate credit card data breaches. The attacks were in 2014 and 2015. More…
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Malware again checks into Hyatt's hotels, again checks out months later with victims' credit cards
By Iain Thomson Hyatt has provided the perfect excuse for folks trying to explain to bosses or spouses why a film they watched in their hotel room for just seven…
Musgrave cyber-attack hits Irish supermarkets
The company operating Centra, Mace and Supervalu stores in Ireland has said it has been hit by a cyber-attack. The County Cork-based Musgrave group confirmed on Tuesday that hackers tried…
Europol supports cross-continental operation to bring down payment card fraudsters
Cross-continental operation nabs carders. On 14 and 15 November 2016, the Finnish National Bureau of Investigation, the Spanish Guardia Civil, the British West Midlands Regional Cyber Crime Unit together with…
Adele tickets: Fans claim personal data has been breached
Buyers shown other people’s shopping baskets, including payment details. By Mark Savage Fans buying tickets for Adele’s tour have told the BBC they were shown the address and credit card…
TalkTalk cyber-attack: Website hit by 'significant' breach
Significant breach reported, customer details stolen. Police are investigating a “significant and sustained cyber-attack” on the TalkTalk website, the UK company says. The phone and broadband provider, which has over…