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Hundreds of WiseBuys customers are victims of credit card fraud

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2008-04-26 21:01:56 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...credit and debit card numbers Breach Description Hundreds of credit and debit card numbers were stolen in December at the Canton Wisebuys store, according to Canton Village Police Reference URL Watertown Daily News WWTI Channel 50 News TWEAN News Channel of Syracuse Report Credit WWTI Channel 50 News Response From the online sources cited...
 
Tags: credit card, credit, wisebuys, credit union, credit union absorbs, credit issuer time, canton wisebuys store, report credit, credit card companies
 
 
 
 
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Hannaford and Sweetbay supermarkets announce compromise of 4.2 million credit and debit cards

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2008-03-18 00:07:06 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Credit card and debit card information Breach Description New England grocery chain Hannaford Brothers says a security breach has exposed 4.2 million customer credit- and debit-card numbers to scammers, with 1,800 fraud cases already reported." Anyone who used a credit or debit card between December 7, 2007 and March 10, 2008 at any one of...
 
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Intrusion at Stedmans.com exposes credit card information

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2008-03-23 00:37:57 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...credit card numbers, expiration dates, and card verification numbers Breach Description On February 27, 2008, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, a Wolters Kluwer business was informed by the company that hosts one of our websites, www.stedmans.com, that personal information collected from consumers through the website may have been compromised...
 
Tags: credit, information, credit card, credit cards, equifax credit, report credit, stedmans, information security professionals, personal information
 
 
 
 
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Super 8 credit card receipts found in landfill

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2008-03-26 10:47:46 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...credit card account numbers, expiration dates, addresses, and signatures Breach Description Bundles of credit card receipts from a Super 8 Motel in Lamar were discovered in Lamar's landfill, complete with account numbers, names, addresses and signatures Reference URL KKTV Channel 11 News Report Credit Rosie Barresi, KKTV Channel 11 News ...
 
Tags: receipts, credit card receipts, credit card, super, credit card account, lamar hotel, lamar, credit card information, jane lupp
 
 
 
 
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Geeks.com customer credit card data compromised

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2008-01-07 21:34:58 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...credit card numbers, expiration dates, and card verification numbers Breach Description An undisclosed number of Geeks.com customers have been affected by an apparent breach of the company's online security. Geeks.com reportedly noticed the breach on December 5th, 2007 and began sending letters to customers on January 4th, 2008 Reference...
 
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Should you use virtual credit cards?

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2008-02-26 19:58:00 by Mike Rothman in Security Mike's Blog
...credit cards." These are one-time use numbers that protect your main credit card and can only be used one time on one site. This capability is available from a few of the large credit card banks. Check out more information at the Cardratings site The reality is that using these virtual credit card numbers are a pain in the butt. You have to...
 
Tags: main credit card, credit card, virtual credit card, credit card banks, virtual credit cards, card, cardratings site, site, web site
 
 
 
 
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Do you trust the merchants to protect your credit cards?

2007-12-11 09:01:26 by Khalid Kark in Security & Risk Management
 
...credit card numbers for up to 18 months to satisfy card retrieval and dispute requests. The letter said, "Instead of making the industry jump through hoops to create an impenetrable fortress, retailers want to eliminate the incentive for hackers to break into their systems in the first place." NRF proposes that credit card companies and their...
 
Tags: card industry, card, payment card industry, credit card, merchants, credit card companies, provide merchants, merchants change, security
 
 
 
 
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Credit reporting firm sues LifeLock over fraud alerts in consumer history files

2008-02-21 14:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Experian, one of the three big credit reporting firms in the U.S., filed a lawsuit claiming that LifeLock is illegally placing hundreds of thousands of fraud alerts in consumer credit-history files as part of its identity theft protection service
 
Tags: credit, fraud alerts, consumer credit-history files, lifelock, firms, thousands, experian, filed, hundreds
 
 
 
 
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Credit reporting firm sues LifeLock over fraud alerts

2008-02-21 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b440a0 in Network World on Security
 
...credit-history files maintained by Experian as part of its credit reporting business Enterprise IP Goes Mobile Advertisement To maximize full productivity, companies must integrate their mobile applications with the IP network
 
Tags: credit, consumer credit-history files, mobile, false fraud alerts, mobile applications, lifelock, experian, advertisement, sued
 
 
 
 
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Data thieves steal credit card data from supermarket chain