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Treasury Issues Red Alert As Ransomware Attacks Surge
Treasury Issues Red Alert As Ransomware Attacks Surge
October 01, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

As ransomware attacks surge and increasingly target vulnerable sectors like healthcare, the federal government’s financial crimefighting team is raising the alarm. The U.S. Department of...

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Cyberattackers Go Global To Steal Company Cash
Cyberattackers Go Global To Steal Company Cash
September 08, 2020  |  B2B Payments

With cyberattacks skyrocketing amid the pandemic, new data is rolling out to paint a picture of just how damaging the ramped-up thievery has become. In...

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Ransomware Attack Prompts Shutdown At Smartwatch Firm Garmin
Ransomware Attack Prompts Shutdown At Smartwatch Firm Garmin
July 24, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Fitness watch and GPS maker Garmin Ltd. shut down its website and global call centers on Thursday (July 23) following a ransomware attack, The Guardian...

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Bitcoin Daily: MUFG To Issue Crypto For Payment App; Unsuccessful Hackers Demanded $7.5M In Crypto From Argentina’s Telecom SA To Stop Attack
Bitcoin Daily: MUFG To Issue Crypto For Payment App; Unsuccessful Hackers Demanded $7.5M In Crypto...
July 20, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), the biggest banking enterprise in Japan, is scheduled to release a cryptocurrency later this year, CoinDesk reported. The digital currency...

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Ransomware Attack On Orange Accessed 20 Enterprise Customers’ Data
Ransomware Attack On Orange Accessed 20 Enterprise Customers’ Data
July 19, 2020  |  B2B Payments

France-based telecom company Orange reported that a ransomware attack had compromised the data of 20 enterprise customers on one of its servers, according to news...

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Investec: What FIs Must Know About Open Banking And Gaining Consumer Trust
Investec: What FIs Must Know About Open Banking And Gaining Consumer Trust
June 25, 2020  |  Fraud Prevention

Digital fraud and cybercrime are constant worries for financial institutions (FIs) of all sizes, with these businesses seeing an average of 30 cyberattacks per hour...

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Cognizant Corporate Cards Targeted In Cyberattack
Cognizant Corporate Cards Targeted In Cyberattack
June 22, 2020  |  B2B Payments

A cyberattack from Maze ransomware against global business and tech firm Cognizant mostly hit the company’s corporate cards that had been issued to employees, the...

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Group Hits 3 Universities, Demands Bitcoin Payments
Group Hits 3 Universities, Demands Bitcoin Payments
June 04, 2020  |  Fraud Attack

Three U.S. universities have been the victims of ransomware attacks in the past week, according to Cointelegraph. The information comes from a ransomware gang, boasting...

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Coronavirus Fraud Is In Full Swing — And Businesses Are A Big Target
Coronavirus Fraud Is In Full Swing — And Businesses Are A Big Target
May 11, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Fraud warnings continue to grow louder as bad actors uncover new opportunities to take advantage of market volatility and other aspects of the unique circumstances...

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