Digital skimming: credit card info stolen from 443 online stores in 17 countries
Europol announces that credit card data from 443 online stores from 17 countries has been stolen. Seventeen countries, a specialized EU unit and private security companies are working together to crack down on "digital skimming."
The investigation was conducted over a period of two months by Eur... Read more
Hack targets Air Europa: customers must block credit cards
Air Europa has been hit by a hacking attack in which customer credit card data has been stolen. The Spanish airline is urging customers to block their credit cards.
Air Europa has been hit by a hack in which cyber criminals stole sensitive information from customers, BleepingComputer reports. Th... Read more
Rackspace is now qualified to assess data security in the payment card industry
Rackspace Technology recently made headlines for achieving the status of a Qualified Security Assessor Company (QSAC) for the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS).
Rackspace met the criteria for the EMEA region, referred to as Europe and CEMEA by the PCI DSS.
Why i... Read more
Tim Cook confirms rollout of Apple Card next month
Apple CEO Tim Cook has confirmed that the Apple Card, Apple's own credit card, will roll out next month. Earlier there were rumours that the credit card would appear at the beginning of August.
At the moment there is a beta test of the map, says Cook opposite TechCrunch. Thousands of Apple employees... Read more
Binance makes it possible to buy cryptic currency with a credit card
Binance now also allows users to spend money they don't have. To this end, the platform has added support for Mastercard and Visa credit cards.
The use of credit cards in cryptographic currency is somewhat controversial. This is because of the risks involved. Just think of the way in which the pric... Read more