Monthly Archives: June 2008
Wards didn’t tell customers they were hacked
At least 51,000 records were exposed in the breach of Montgomery Ward but they didn’t tell customers. Continue reading
Posted in Data Breach, credit card fraud, e-Commerce, fraud, fraud trends, identity theft, merchant
Tagged credit card fraud, Data Breach, e-Commerce, merchant, Montgomery Ward
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More New Credit Card Technology
Once again, Visa is taking another stab at reducing on-line credit card fraud. Will they succeed this time? Continue reading
Posted in credit card fraud, e-Commerce, fraud trends
Tagged Credit card, e-Commerce, fraud trends, Important Fraud Prevention Sites, Visa
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Congress Targets Interchange Fees
Congress is targeting high and inflexible Interchange fees, but merchants probably shouldn’t hold their collective breath. Continue reading
Posted in Interchange Fees, credit card fraud, e-Commerce, merchant
Tagged credit card legislation, Interchange Fees
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ATM-Debit Card Breach at Citibank
It looks like a Citibank computer that processes ATM transactions was hacked. Citibank denies it. Continue reading
Posted in credit card fraud, fraud, fraud trends
Tagged Citibank hack, debit card fraud
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Debit Card Crime Spree
There’s a high-tech crime spree going on in Central and Southern California. The perpetrators were arrested and released on bail to continue their escapade. Continue reading
Posted in credit card fraud, fraud, fraud trends
Tagged ATM, debit card, fraud, fraud trends
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