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Personal Security Dashboard

February 14, 2006 Brings together some of the best tools available to gauge the threats that are abroad on today's global Internet. TAGS: bank, virus, e-mail

Security from A to Z: You

November 28, 2006 Scammers and hackers are targeting the human factor in system setups. Part of a series on hot security topics. TAGS: bank, scam, hacker, phishing, security, password, e-mail

The secret of phishers' success

April 3, 2006 Scams are sophisticated enough to trap many consumers despite widespread public warnings, a study finds. TAGS: phishing, respondent, participant, bank, phishing Web site, recipient, success, HTML, e-mail, security

T.J. Maxx hack exposes consumer data

January 18, 2007 Intruders accessed systems used to process, store customer transaction data, putting unspecified number of shoppers at risk of identity fraud. TAGS: credit card company, breach, identity fraud, Visa International, intrusion, credit card, merchant, retailer, point-of-sale, Massachusetts, bank, payment, Canada, U.S., security

Ending Microsoft's identity crisis

February 16, 2006 Identity expert Kim Cameron explains more about the InfoCards touted as the death knell for usernames and password. TAGS: Microsoft Windows CardSpace, credit card company, bank, credit card, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, password, Microsoft Internet Explorer

Fighting fraud by baiting phishers

March 31, 2006 RSA Security's newly acquired Cyota overwhelms phishing sites with fake usernames, passwords and credit card info. TAGS: RSA Security Inc., phishing, fraudster, phishing Web site, credential, fraud, bank, credit card, username, Internet Service Provider, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, IP address, Microsoft Internet Explorer, IP, password, security

Mass. bill wants stores to pay more in data breaches

February 22, 2007 Small banks fed up with footing the bill for other companies' security leaks support the effort. But what does it mean for consumers? TAGS: data security, Chris Dodd, entity, bill, bank, Massachusetts, banking, incentive, retailer, spokesman, chairman, credit card, security

Court puts stop on online check firm

October 2, 2006 Qchex agrees to halt current method of payment processing after FTC finds it facilitated check fraud. TAGS: online payment, check, bank

International bank HSBC hit by Bangalore breach

June 27, 2006 A worker is accused of accessing confidential account information and passing it on to criminal associates in the U.K. TAGS: Bangalore, breach, U.K., bank, India, worker, security

New debit card fraud tied to West Coast case

March 8, 2006 The breach at a retail chain that led banks to replace 200,000 debit cards is linked to thefts around country. TAGS: debit card, OfficeMax Inc., theft, financial company, spokesman, investigation, bank, Massachusetts, security

U.K. researchers devise smart-card hack

February 6, 2007 Determined hackers can outwit the supposedly tamper-proof bank cards that use both a chip and a PIN. TAGS: terminal, researcher, criminal, restaurant, smart card, victim, Cambridge, transaction, bank, card, banking, attack, laptop computer, U.K., security

British banks to cancel cards used for Net child porn

July 20, 2006 Under new legislation, police to notify credit card issuers about transactions used to access illegal content online. TAGS: corporate communication, data protection, credit card, police, U.K., child, bank, law

T.J. Maxx parent company sued in credit card hack probe

March 21, 2007 Major shareholder files lawsuit seeking documents related to an incident that left customer information vulnerable. TAGS: shareholder, credit card, hacking, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., document, bank

Congress rethinks the Real ID Act

May 8, 2007 More and more states bristle at the digital ID card rules, but opponents still face an uphill battle. TAGS: Real ID Act, Patrick Leahy, ID card, homeland security, Montana, Wisconsin, Idaho, Sen., state, bank

U.K. commissioner blames CEOs for data breaches

July 11, 2007 "How can laptops holding details of customer accounts be used away from the office without strong encryption?" Richard Thomas scolds. TAGS: data protection, breach, U.K., complaint, organization, bank, CEO, retailer, leader, security, laptop computer

Saving e-mail: It's all about trust

July 4, 2007 perspective Sendmail inventor Eric Allman says a new Internet standard promises to restore trust to e-mail. TAGS: e-mail authentication, Sendmail Inc., phishing, sender, bank, e-mail, message, brand

E-Gold founder fires back at indictments

May 1, 2007 Executive "vigorously denies the charges" of money laundering, other offenses handed down by a federal grand jury. TAGS: indictment, founder, transaction, bank, payment

Phishing overtakes viruses and Trojans

January 30, 2007 Security experts say phishing attacks are becoming more sophisticated, outnumber e-mails infected with malicous software. TAGS: phishing, Graham Cluley, MessageLabs Ltd., Sophos Plc., virus attack, bank, attack, code, trojan horse, virus, e-mail, malware, security

Telephone banking system recognizes your voice

October 24, 2006 RSA product aims to use voice recognition to identify customers for financial transactions conducted over the phone. TAGS: RSA Security Inc., banking, speech recognition, voice, bank, security

Police blotter: Alleged al-Qaida hacker goes to court

September 22, 2006 Man accused of being a "sleeper agent" hacker working for Osama bin Laden seeks transfer from military custody. TAGS: Police Blotter, declaration, al-Qaida, U.S. District Judge, bank, Osama bin Laden, hacker, U.S., enemy, attorney, president, Adobe PDF, laptop computer
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