Credit Card Theft news and trends

Don’t Bite The Phish Hook
Security & Fraud // August 23, 2017

You there, corporate decision-maker. Are you ready to respond to a cyber threat? How confident do you feel in your ability to handle and mitigate the situation? If the answer is “not very,” you’re in good company. Recent research by San Francisco-based cyber security company...

Gas Station Skimmers Can Send Stolen Data Via SMS
Safety and Security // July 28, 2017

Police have discovered a new credit card skimmer that connects to the inside of a gas station pump and is able to send stolen data via SMS. According to Tech Crunch, thieves tear apart cheap phones and send credit card information to their location instantly...

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Credit Card Data Stolen In Chili’s Malware Attack

May 14, 2018
Chili’s has suffered a data breach that may have compromised customers’ credit card information. The restaurant chain’s parent company Brinker International made the announcement on Saturday (May 12), just one day after discovering that malware on some locations’ payment systems may have harvested customers’ credit card information. “Currently, we believe the data incident was limited […]

Gas Station Skimmers Can Send Stolen Data Via SMS

July 28, 2017
Police have discovered a new credit card skimmer that connects to the inside of a gas station pump and is able to send stolen data via SMS. According to Tech...