02, the mobile phone seller, confirmed it was the target of hackers that exploited a weakness in a protocol used by telecom networks for two-factor verification. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
In a recent letter to the European Commission signed by online music streaming companies Spotify, Deezer and German internet company Rocket Internet, among others, organizations have reportedly accused tech giants of “[abusing] their privileged position” and anticompetitive behavior. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
Things are getting tougher for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) under the new political administration. More banks are now willing to challenge CFPB enforcement actions, said The Wall Street Journal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
Cyber wire fraud via email had increased during the last seven months of last year, according to a new warning from the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Last week reports began to emerge that for the last seven years, Intel chips have contained an authentication bypass vulnerability that makes it relatively easy to remotely hijack entire fleets of computers without ever entering a password. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
ATM machines in Macau are keeping busy, with the total amount of cash withdrawn reaching HK$10 billion a month, in what could be a new boom in casino revenue after years of declining numbers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
Square, the payment company owned by Jack Dorsey, is starting to take orders for the roll-out of its first debit card. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
Real-time payments initiatives are under way all across the globe, but there is little consistency across jurisdictions regarding how the financial services sector takes on the initiative or where each market is at in terms of progress in achieving real-time payments capabilities. Get the Full...
“The world is getting smaller. People are traveling the world, and they are selling and purchasing property, getting educated, purchasing healthcare, spending and shopping. The question is how to make those purchases possible — and better — for global citizens, whether they’re halfway across the world or...
