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Cash-Back Site BigCrumbs Is Offline After User Accounts Were Breached
Cash-Back Site BigCrumbs Is Offline After User Accounts Were Breached
February 09, 2015  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Cash-back shopping service BigCrumbs.com will be offline for as long as three weeks after discovering that some of its members’ accounts had been compromised —...

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Hackers Release Stolen Data After Swiss Bank Refuses To Pay $12K Ransom
Hackers Release Stolen Data After Swiss Bank Refuses To Pay $12K Ransom
January 12, 2015  |  Europe

A group of cyberthieves who breached online security at a small Swiss bank published identifying details about 30,000 customers on Friday (Jan. 9), after the...

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Staples Cyberthieves Also Got $25 Million From Russian Banks
Staples Cyberthieves Also Got $25 Million From Russian Banks
December 23, 2014  |  International

The Russian cyberthieves believed to be responsible for retailer payment-card breaches at Staples, Bebe Stores and 14 other chains have also stolen an estimated $25...

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JPMorgan Breach Avoidable With Simple Security Fix
JPMorgan Breach Avoidable With Simple Security Fix
December 23, 2014  |  News

The largest bank breach to date at JPMorgan Chase could have been avoided if the bank had installed a simple security fix in a long...

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Bank Cuts Off ATMs After Skimming Breach
Bank Cuts Off ATMs After Skimming Breach
December 18, 2014  |  News

A Virginia bank quickly shut off the ability of many of its customers to withdraw money from ATM machines after skimming devices were found in...

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Staples Confirms Malware Caused POS Breach
Staples Confirms Malware Caused POS Breach
November 19, 2014  |  News

Staples has confirmed that tue retail payment systems at some of its stores were breached this summer, Bank Info Security reported on Tuesday (Nov. 18)....

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Congress’s eBay Data Breach Probe
Congress’s eBay Data Breach Probe
November 05, 2014  |  News

A bipartisan group of U.S. House representatives have asked eBay some pointed questions in the wake of the massive data breach the company announced in...

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