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Company asks customers to delete credit card info after data breach
A Caribbean based company is urging its customers to delete credit card info saved onto its website after it detected a data breach on its servers. Aeropost, Inc that is into the business of logistics and e-commerce, is asking its customers to delete all card related info saved onto the company’s account, respectively. Details about […]
Russia acts swiftly to nab SkyFraud Credit Card Data stealing Cyber Criminals
Many might think that Russia is busy spitting havoc on Ukraine by launching a hybrid warfare that includes cyber attacks and fake bomb scares. But this is not the only thing the Putin led nation is capable of. In early last week, the Russian authorities announced a crackdown on SkyFraud website that helps cyber criminals […]
Hackers infiltrate BriansClub to pass on stolen 26m credit card info to banks
In an event first of its kind reported hereafter, hackers- probably those indulging in ethical hacking have infiltrated into the database of BrainsClub website for stealing info of more than 26 million credit cards to return the data to the banking industry. BrainsClub happens to be a black market web portal that collects and sells […]
Privacy Alert- Google has access to roughly 70% of US Credit and Debit card transaction data
Google, which already monitors your online shopping activities, has disclosed this week that it also keeps a track of what you buy offline. The announcement specifically hits at those using Google Web and Android services in the UK, US, and Canada. The internet juggernaut says that it has access to roughly 70% of US Credit […]
Second Hand and Discarded Devices Lead to Identity Theft
A new study was just released by the National Association for Information Destruction. What did it find? Astonishingly, about 40% of all digital devices that are found on the second-hand market had personal information left on them. These include tablets, mobile phones, and hard drives. The market for second hand items is large, and it’s […]
Cyber Attacks through Financial Malware increased by 22% in 2016
Kaspersky has recently concluded in its survey report that financial malware related cyber attacks increased by 22% in the 4Q of 2016. As per the report, the said malware is said to have the capability to steal money or valuable financial information and has affected more than 319,000 users so far. Kaspersky Lab which revealed […]
