Date: Tue, 5. February 2013 21:02:22

PHOENIX (Reuters) - A controversial Arizona lawman, who styles himself "America's Toughest Sheriff" for his relentless pursuit of criminals, said on Tuesday that he has himself become a victim of credit card fraud. Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio said his credit card information had been used to buy $291 in groceries in Chicago - a city he said he had not visited in years. ...

Date: Wed, 20. August 2014 20:15:02

Logistics firm UPS said on Wednesday that customer credit and debit card data may have been stolen from 51 of its UPS Stores across the United States. The company found malware capable of recording card information and sending it to a third party on cash register systems in one percent of its 4,470 UPS Store locations ? 51 stores in 24 states. UPS started to investigate a possible breach on July 31st, after the Homeland Security Department released a report warning that hackers would use nefarious software to target remote access systems designed to allow employees to access corporate networks from afar.

Date: Mon, 25. October 2021 19:08:57

Police in Italy said they reunited actor Harrison Ford with his credit card after the item was turned in by a member of the public.

Date: Sun, 24. August 2014 15:16:03

The makers of a digital credit card replacement device named Coin had some bad news for its early supporters yesterday. Now Coin is making an about-face to try and appease some of its frustrated supporters. Early backers who opt to join the beta program will also be entitled to the final hardware when it comes out next spring at no additional cost.

Date: Mon, 25. March 2019 21:50:36

Apple Inc said on Monday it will launch a credit card with Goldman Sachs Group Inc this summer that can be used to earn cash back on the purchase of Apple products, but analysts suggest its rewards do not stand out among rivals. The Apple Card will sync with iPhone's users' Apple Wallet and work through its payment system Apple Pay, said Jennifer Bailey, vice president of Apple Pay. Cardholders will earn 2 percent cash back on all purchases made using their phones or 3 percent cash back on Apple products.

Date: Tue, 9. October 2018 17:27:10

Hackers infiltrated a customer ratings tool used on more than 7,000 online stores in a widespread attempt to steal credit card information. Magecart -- the world's largest credit card skimming campaign -- in September targeted Shopper Approved, a widely used plugin for people to rate products and services, according to researchers from cybersecurity firm RiskIQ.

Date: Sun, 23. March 2014 12:36:00

Did you renew your driver?s license or pay a fee to the California Department of Motor Vehicles using your credit card? You may want to keep a close watch on your credit card statements. That?s the message the state agency is sending to its customers after a hack affected its payment processor.According to the DMV, the breach impacted its credit card payment processor, and that it was issuing the warning ?out of an abundance of caution.? The agency notes that ?There is no evidence at this time of a direct breach of the DMV?s computer system,?and says that it?s investigating the matter alongside state and federal law enforcement officials. To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

Date: Wed, 20. November 2013 03:06:41

Credit card companies offer different cards with a wide range of fees and benefits. Which card is right for you? Look at where you use your card and how much you spend, Hamm explains. 

Date: Thu, 27. June 2013 02:42:00

The IRS is already under fire and this story won?t help. In addition to the Star Trek, Gilligan?s Island and line dancing videos, it turns out the taxing agency has a bit of a corporate card problem. Having a credit or purchase card can be a nice perk of employment. Having a card that bills direct to Uncle Sam?

Date: Fri, 30. January 2015 01:50:36

Telegraph.co.ukYou can be identified from just four purchases on your credit card bill, study findsTelegraph.co.ukJust four bits of information gleaned from a shopper's credit card can be used to identify almost anyone, researchers have found. The study in the journal Science analysed three months of credit card records for 1.1m people in an unidentified industrialised ...Credit purchases are not so privateBend BulletinStudy shows credit card metadata is not as anonymous as thoughtZDNetJust four bits of credit card data can identify most anyoneThe Star OnlineCIO -San Jose Mercury Newsall 96 news articles »