Monthly Archives: May 2009

No Activation? No Problem!

You may have heard this before but here’s just another example of how the card companies don’t protect you. Continue reading

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Heartland breach costs at $12.6M – and counting

Looks like Heartland is paying the piper even though they were supposed to be PCI compliant. Continue reading

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Sql Injection in CCBill.com

There was a vulnerability in CCBill. It’s been fixed. Continue reading

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Heartland PCI Compliance Revalidated

Since I reported that Heartland had their PCI compliant status suspended, I think it’s only fair to report that they’ve been revalidated. Continue reading

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