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Telegram’s Criminal Use Spotlighted After CEO’s Arrest
Cybersecurity // September 08, 2024

The recent arrest of Telegram’s CEO has put the platform’s criminal connections in the spotlight. The messaging app has become the “premiere” platform for people seeking weapons, stolen data, illegal drugs and child sexual abuse material, the Wall Street Journal reported Sunday (Sept. 8), citing...

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Mastercard Debuts New Tool for Verifying Cardholders’ ID

October 14, 2024
Mastercard has a new way for issuers to confirm cardholders’ identifying information. Dennis Gamiello, the company’s executive vice president for identity products and innovation, wrote in a blog post on Monday (Oct. 14) that it’s all thanks to a combination of new industry standards and Mastercard’s Identity Attribute Verification service. The solutions use the technology behind […]

Telegram’s Criminal Use Spotlighted After CEO’s Arrest

September 08, 2024
The recent arrest of Telegram’s CEO has put the platform’s criminal connections in the spotlight. The messaging app has become the “premiere” platform for people seeking weapons, stolen data, illegal...