Kmart parent company Sears Holdings is working with federal authorities to investigate the security…

Phishing is aimed at collecting usernames, passwords and other personal information of u…

You must be wondering how debit and credit cards end up on the dark web and why. In this post,…

The short answer is they sold it. Because the magnetic stripes (magstripes) on the back of customer…

A 2013 investigation by journalist Brian Krebs led him to discover a man living in Ukraine who may …

Aside from selling their stolen information on different geographical marketplaces, another way hac…

While it's unclear whether the credit card account info for sale on the Facebook pages is legitimat…

"Hilton Worldwide is strongly committed to protecting our customers' credit card information," the …

Gone are the days when credit card fraud and identity theft were all we had to worry about. Hackers…

Mary Carmen Garcia Vaquera, 27, and Daniel Guardiola Dominguez, 28, allegedly used credit card data…

Aadhaar is finally getting its teeth into key financial transactions, going by the central bank’s t…

Moore says that when buying online from major vendors such as Amazon, using a debit card shouldn't …

“The underground market value of the database is estimated at more than $4.2 million,” said the …

Many of those costs may be recoverable over time through lower fraud losses. Chip-and-PIN would als…

"It's not that hard for a fraudster to get ahold of your info," said Ulzheimer. "You know the guy i…

"We have determined that the security of our card processing systems was compromised," the company …

There's currently no indication that hackers are actually planning to sell the data. Instead, they'…

"Within the hacking underground community, credentials are bought, sold, and traded for free like P…

The Company also provided an update to its expected fourth quarter 2013 financial results. In its U…

Armed with that information, thieves can effectively clone the cards and use them in stores. If the…