security & fraud

Kaspersky: Mobile Malware Attacks Doubled In 2018
Kaspersky: Mobile Malware Attacks Doubled In 2018
March 05, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

A new report by Kaspersky Lab, the Moscow-based cybersecurity and anti-virus company, has revealed that attacks on mobile devices with malware doubled from 66.4 million...

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FBI Joins Fray As QuadrigaCX’s Missing Crypto Case Winds On
FBI Joins Fray As QuadrigaCX’s Missing Crypto Case Winds On
March 05, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

Might there still be some (crypto) money left in Quadriga’s (crypto) till? The news early in the week may have centered on the volatility of...

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Nordea Accused Of Handling $790M In Suspicious Transactions
Nordea Accused Of Handling $790M In Suspicious Transactions
March 04, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Nordea, the biggest bank in the Nordic region, is being accused of handling millions of dollars in suspicious transactions for several years. According to a...

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Business As Usual For North Korean Hackers Despite Trump Meeting
Business As Usual For North Korean Hackers Despite Trump Meeting
March 04, 2019  |  International

At the same time that President Trump was meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, hackers in North Korea continued to attack U.S. and European...

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Digital Office Building Access Systems At Risk Of Hacks, IBM Finds
Digital Office Building Access Systems At Risk Of Hacks, IBM Finds
March 04, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Offices buildings that use digital systems to let visitors in are at increased risk of hackers getting into their systems. According to a report in...

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Amazon Lets Brands Remove Fakes From eCommerce Platform
Amazon Lets Brands Remove Fakes From eCommerce Platform
February 28, 2019  |  Amazon

Amazon is adopting a new approach to fighting counterfeits on its platform, announcing on Thursday (Feb. 28) the launch of Project Zero. The new program,...

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Intuit Denies Data Breach At TurboTax
Intuit Denies Data Breach At TurboTax
February 26, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Intuit, the parent of TurboTax, is denying a report from the Dark Reading blog Monday (February 26) that TurboTax suffered a breach in which a...

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FTC Settles With SoFi
FTC Settles With SoFi
February 25, 2019  |  Regulation

The Federal Trade Commission announced it has resolved its investigation of online lender SoFi, following a public comment period. According to an FTC press release,...

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Hacks On UK Financial Services Firms Jump In 2018
Hacks On UK Financial Services Firms Jump In 2018
February 25, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Data breaches at financial services companies in the U.K. jumped fivefold last year, underscoring how the industry is a prime target for hackers. According to...

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