Supermarket chain Tesco has warned its customers about a scam that has spread on Facebook, claiming that attending an event on the social network can will earn them a free £250 gift voucher. View full post on Naked Security – Sophos View full post on National Cyber Security
Lucky’s urges some customers to close bank accounts in wake of hacking
Hit with more than 1,000 calls from customers saying they’ve been victims of fraud, Lucky Supermarkets is urging shoppers who used self-checkout lanes at nearly two dozen Bay Area stores to close their bank and credit card accounts after a number of its kiosks were hacked. View full post on…
Carrier IQ tracking iPhone customers too, hacker says
Apple’s iPhone is running Carrier IQ’s software too, according to Chpwn. (Credit: Apple) Carrier IQ, a company that provides tracking tools to carriers and phone vendors, has come under fire as of late for monitoring Android-based devices. And now, the company’s software has been found on the iPhone. Carrier IQ’s…
Xbox Live customers not hacked but phished
Xbox Live customers are the latest gamers to fall victim to a cyber attack. Thousands of accounts have been hit across 35 countries, with most victims losing between £100 and £200, according to The Sun newspaper. But the Sun report that the cybercriminals had “hacked into thousands of Xbox Live…
Text scam targets credit union customers
CEDAR RAPIDS – Collins Community Credit Union debit card holders are at risk of receiving a phony text message looking to steal personal account information. View full post on credit card scam – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Customers Want Out-of-Band Authentication
Mitigating Risk Requires Multiple Security Layers at First MidwestFirst Midwest Bank has never suffered a loss because of ACH breach. The secret: never getting overly confident or too comfortable with one or two modes of protection. View full post on CUInfoSecurity.com Articles RSS Syndication View full post on National Cyber…
2 Wins for Banks, Customers
Recent Fraud Incidents Foiled by DetectionAs two recent fraud incidents prove, good work can be done when card issuers and retailers work in tandem. I hope we see more of that kind of collaboration going forward. View full post on CUInfoSecurity.com Blogs RSS Syndication View full post on National Cyber…
Some customers here affected by online banking spyware
Some Internet banking customers here in Singapore have been affected by a spyware programme that infects computers to steal online banking passwords, reported the Straits Times. The Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) has issued a warning that there have been a ‘few cases’ of customers whose computers were infected…
Spyware to steal banking passwords has affected customers here
The Association of Banks in Singapore has issued a warning that a spyware program has been infecting users’ computers to steal online banking passwords. The non-profit industry body said in a statement that there has been ‘a few cases’ of Internet banking customers whose computers were infected by the SpyEye…
I-Team 10 investigation: Scammers posing as deaf customers; target local businesses
It’s a new twist on an old credit card scam and it’s really repugnant. These schemers are posing as customers who are deaf or hard of hearing and using… View full post on credit card scam – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security