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PayPal debit card glitch blocks transactions, users say

2008-04-02 00:00:00 by Jon Brodkin in Network World on Security
 
PayPal debit card users say their transactions are routinely blocked
 
 
 
 
 
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Oklahoma State University Parking Services server is compromised

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2008-05-15 15:08:54 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...transactions you receive in the near future to ensure that the charges associated with your accounts are accurate Evan] Yeah! Review your bills (pay them occasionally) and financial transactions carefully. But wait, you do this already? Disappointing statement coming from an organization that did not carefully review their controls in...
 
 
 
 
 
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When Will the Media Industry Embrace the BORA Principle?

2007-03-22 10:06:00 by Eric Marvets in The Security Samurai
 
...transactions while every brick and mortar retailer has a record of each credit card used for purchases? As a criminal you target the warehouse, the delivery truck, the retailer, but never a single customer The history of ecommerce between 1992 through 1997 is fairly interesting and comical. The failure to realize what seems obvious today is...
 
 
 
 
 
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NSA's Domestic Spying

2008-03-26 06:02:18 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...transactions, travel and telephone records. The NSA receives this so-called "transactional" data from other agencies or private companies, and its sophisticated software programs analyze the various transactions for suspicious patterns. Then they spit out leads to be explored by counterterrorism programs across the U.S. government, such as...
 
 
 
 
 
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Intrusion at Okemo Mountain Resort exposes customers

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2008-04-01 20:44:59 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...transactions between Feb. 7 and Feb. 22 and 18,401 credit cards between January and March 2006 Reference URL Okemo Mountain Resort News Release Barre-Montpelier Times Argus BusinessWeek WTNH Channel 8 News Report Credit Okemo Mountain Resort Response From the online sources cited above Okemo Mountain Resort today announced that it has...
 
 
 
 
 
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Picking Apart The Hannaford Breach- What Might Have Happened

2008-03-18 17:03:45 by rmogull in securosis.com
 
...transactions This reinforces the likelihood of a network breach and sniffing, assuming the statement is true. How was the network breached? Could be any one of hundreds of ways. Targeted phishing or compromise of the central network from a remote location are common. I cant add anything other than pure speculation on this one The company...
 
 
 
 
 
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Confidential information sent to PinPay.net and SoftCard.biz is exposed

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2008-05-08 13:26:03 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...transactions at their online store." The PinPay and SoftCard sign-up pages and account access pages are not adequately secured with encryption, potentially exposing extremely sensitive personal information Reference URL Merchant 911 Blog Report Credit Tom Mahoney, the Founder and Director of Merchant 911 Response From the online source...
 
 
 
 
 
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Supporting your family, friends, and neighbors

2008-02-13 17:45:40 by Steve Riley in Steve Riley on Security
 
...transactions (yes, you can have more than one Hotmail account), and being aware of prechecked boxes on Web forms that will result in things you didnt wantfor example, various toolbars, sharing your e-mail address with partners, or signing you up for newsletters that you cant unsubscribe from Similarly, spam becomes easy to spot once you get...
 
 
 
 
 
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Mecklenburg County (NC) account numbers in the trunk

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2008-02-26 16:28:38 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...transactions by the Park and Recreation Department was in the trunk Evan] I wonder what other information may have been on this printout. Was it only account numbers, or was it more. I assume that there were names, addresses and draft amounts. Hopefully no Social Security numbers or authentication information Those transactions were for...
 
 
 
 
 
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Microsoft buys U-Prove technology

2008-03-06 14:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Looking to pare down the amount of personal data that users pass online during electronic transactions, Microsoft has picked up Credentica's U-Prove technology, which allows Internet users to disclose only the minimum amount of personal information when conducting electronic transactions