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A password for your credit cards

August 2, 2006 InCard Technologies' way to validate online transactions: credit cards that generate one-time passwords. Photos: Credit card security Video: Here's DisplayCard TAGS: token, credit card, bank, banking, password, card, security, CEO, battery, video

Google reverses itself on video refunds

August 21, 2007 Angry customers prompt company to offer refunds instead of just credits for movies they paid for but couldn't access after video store shutdown. TAGS: Google Checkout, refund, Google Inc., credit card, video

IRS to search PayPal records for tax evaders

April 13, 2006 Federal court grants IRS permission to troll through PayPal customers' offshore credit card and bank records. TAGS: PayPal, online payment, Costa Rica, tax, court, credit card, bank, Singapore, law, order, income, eBay Inc., U.S.

An LED ticker in your credit card?

May 16, 2007 Light-emitting diode strips resembling correction tape to soon be embedded in shopping plastic, phones and mirrors, AgiLight hopes.Photo: Paper-thin LEDs TAGS: light-emitting diode, strip, credit card, copper, diode, cell phone, photograph

Visa takes carrot-and-stick approach to security

December 12, 2006 Offers $20 million in incentives and creates sanctions to spur adoption of security rules for credit card transactions. TAGS: Visa International, merchant, incentive, credit card, sanction, credit card company, MasterCard International, compliance, service provider, security, payment, bank, PCI

Stopping fraud by blackballing PCs

July 28, 2006 Instead of locking out specific users, sites using Iovation's technology can nail suspected fraudsters' hardware. TAGS: fraudster, credit card, fraud, account, code, PC

Fraudsters steal details on 2,000 credit cards

April 26, 2006 MasterCard holders affected by security breach; credit card company not disclosing how breach occurred. TAGS: MasterCard International, fraudster, credit card, bank, 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, Visa International, identity fraud, credit card, intrusion, merchant, retailer, Massachusetts, point-of-sale, bank, payment, Canada, U.S., security

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, document, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., bank

Payment processor fears credit card crooks

April 4, 2006 Authorize.Net says its service was used in an attempt to charge money to stolen credit and debit cards. TAGS: Authorize.net, debit card, Web hosting company, hosting company, Web hosting, transaction, credit card, merchant, payment, billing, bank, account, card

Microsoft says Xbox security wasn't breached

March 22, 2007 Gamers who reported fraud with their Xbox Live account were likely duped into giving up their information, according to Microsoft. TAGS: Xbox Live, Microsoft Xbox, personal information, online game, credit card, gamer, Microsoft Corp., account, security

HP now takes PayPal

October 26, 2006 Online pay service now available to Hewlett-Packard's online customers, including those shopping its outlet store. TAGS: PayPal, HP, credit card

Start-up launches identity-theft search service

January 24, 2007 Service lets people check if their data is being traded online by criminals, but critics say it could be a boon for the same crooks. TAGS: social security number, Social Security, criminal, identity theft, fraud, credit card, Sunbelt Software, search technology, database, CEO, start-up

Stolen: Google employees' personal data

July 3, 2008 Names, addresses, and Social Security numbers of pre-2006 staffers were taken from offices of Colt Express Outsourcing Services. TAGS: social security number, Google Inc., Human Resources, Social Security, credit card, security

Report: U.S. most prolific source of online attacks

March 19, 2007 Computer networks in U.S. generate highest percentage of phishing, other Internet attacks, according to security firm. TAGS: phishing, Symantec Corp., credit card, China, U.S., virus, server, security, e-mail

IBM donates new privacy tool to open-source

January 26, 2007 Software designed to let people keep personal information secret when transacting online is going to open-source identity project. TAGS: credential, IBM Corp., credit card, driver's license, open source, credit card company, bank

Reinventing the payment industry

December 7, 2006 MasterCard's Chris Thom examines how new authentication technologies are changing credit cards. TAGS: stripe, payment, credit card, point-of-sale, transaction, MasterCard International, card, security

Microsoft probes possible Xbox Live fraud

March 21, 2007 Gamers report having their Xbox Live accounts hijacked and their credit cards used to buy virtual currency on the gaming service. TAGS: Xbox Live, Microsoft Xbox, fraud, credit card, representative, gamer, account, Microsoft Corp., security

AOL phisher faces up to 101 years in prison

January 16, 2007 Found guilty by a jury, a California man faces time in federal prison for sending out e-mail scams and related crimes. TAGS: prosecutor, CAN-SPAM Act, jury, prison, phishing, America Online Inc., credit card, attorney, California, Time Warner Inc., billing, U.S., Microsoft Office, e-mail

AT&T hack exposes 19,000 identities

August 30, 2006 Hackers access personal data on thousands of customers who used the carrier's online store. TAGS: AT&T Corp., online store, incident, credit card
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