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Sally Beauty confirms second payment card breach
Sally Beauty Holdings has confirmed that hackers broke into its payment systems and stole customer card data. About a year ago the retail chain …
Facebook Announces a Payments Feature for Its Messenger App
Facebook‘s instant messaging service isn’t just for sending smiley faces and photos anymore. Now you can use it to send money instantly to your …
Stockholm: Microchipped office workers feel ‘very modern’ using hand-implanted chips to open doors
At the newly opened Epicenter office complex in central Stockholm, office workers have been opening doors and operating the photocopier with a chip implanted …
Uber breach could affect the data of 50K drivers
Uber announced Friday that one of its databases was possibly breached last year, which could have put up to 50,000 former and current Uber …
Gemalto investigates claims that gov’t spies hacked SIM card encryption keys
SIM card maker Gemalto has responded to claims made in recent Snowden leaks that government spies hacked encryption keys it used to protect cell …
Researchers Hack Contactless Visa Cards
Researchers at the U.K.’s Newcastle University recently uncovered a security flaw in Visa’s contactless payments system. The flaw is disturbingly simple: when the amount …
WorldPay hacker sentenced to 11 years for role in $9.4M scheme
In a Friday release, the FBI detailed the hacker’s role in the racket. In November 2008, Sergei Tsurikov and co-conspirators obtained unauthorized access to …
Kmart Stores Infected with Point-of-Sale Malware
Kmart recently announced that customer payment card numbers were exposed when its payment data systems were infected with “a new form of malware that …
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