Cybersecurity

Computer security, cybersecurity or information technology security is the protection of computer systems from the theft of or damage to their hardware, software, or electronic data, as well as from the disruption or misdirection of the services they provide.

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China Suspected In Surge Of US Cyberattacks

China Suspected In Surge Of US Cyberattacks
China Suspected In Surge Of US Cyberattacks
March 25, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

U.S. cybersecurity firm FireEye said it suspects China is behind a surge in cyberspying that began in January, just when the coronavirus was starting to...

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Banking Bots: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Banking Bots: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
March 25, 2020  |  Fraud Prevention

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Arkose Labs Notches $22M In Microsoft Venture Fund-Led Round
Arkose Labs Notches $22M In Microsoft Venture Fund-Led Round
March 24, 2020  |  Investments

San Francisco-based fraud prevention technology firm Arkose Labs has raised an additional $22 million in Series B funding led by Microsoft’s venture fund, the company...

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Magecart Hackers Hit NutriBullet Website Multiple Times
Magecart Hackers Hit NutriBullet Website Multiple Times
March 18, 2020  |  Fraud Attack

Hackers identified as being part of Magecart Group 8 attacked NutriBullet’s website multiple times during the last few months, according to new RiskIQ research released...

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eCommerce Fraud Presents A $12 Billion Problem
eCommerce Fraud Presents A $12 Billion Problem
March 14, 2020  |  Retail

With the coronavirus putting eCommerce front and center, it has unfortunately been joined by its cousin: online retail fraud. Conservative estimates put online sales at...

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Princess Cruises Discloses Possible Data Breach
Princess Cruises Discloses Possible Data Breach
March 13, 2020  |  Safety and Security

Princess Cruises disclosed a potential data breach in a notice posted on its website. The travel company said that from April 11 to July 23...

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As Virus Spreads, So Do Fraudsters – And The Data To Battle Them
As Virus Spreads, So Do Fraudsters – And The Data To Battle Them
March 06, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

This week in payments can be summed up, of course, in one word: Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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SMB InsurTech Finds Flexibility For Modern Business Models
SMB InsurTech Finds Flexibility For Modern Business Models
March 05, 2020  |  B2B Payments

It’s no coincidence that investors placed record-high levels of funding in InsurTech startups last year. Policyholders want to be able to shop for insurance products...

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Tracking The Dirty Rotten Scoundrels Of Digital Fraud
Tracking The Dirty Rotten Scoundrels Of Digital Fraud
March 03, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Of all the dirty rotten scandalous schemes fraudsters get up to, one of the worst is the old “lonely hearts” scam, dressed up in smartphone...

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