Credit Card Shaving - The Latest Trend --- Friday, September 26, 2008
First there was dumpster diving, phishing, skimming and hacking. Now we have shaving to worry about. This one is unique in that it's used against card present transactions. That means all you "Brick and Mortar" merchants need to be aware of this one. It's coming to a store near you – or maybe it will be you!
http://www.merchant911.org/blog/
Credit Card Fraud is about to increase --- Wednesday, September 17, 2008
While the U.S. sleeps, Canada is gearing up to throw credit card fraud our way. No reflection on Canadians, but it could get ugly.
http://www.merchant911.org/blog/index.php/2008/09/17/united-states-credit-card-fraud-is-about-to-increase/
Credit card quote of the week --- Friday, September 12, 2008
In response to the growing number of complaints about interchange fees, Visa responded by saying that merchants don't pay interchange fees. Really?
http://www.merchant911.org/blog/
Card Companies Insecure About Security --- Wednesday, September 3, 2008
Credit card companies don't want the vulnerabilities of Chip & PIN credit cards to be exposed. They've made it VERY clear. So we can assume that there are some and it's only a matter of time until the bad guys find them.
http://www.merchant911.org/blog/index.php/2008/09/03/card-companies-insecure-about-security/