Hackers operate by the same rules of economics as we all do. Thanks to a high profile breach like Target’s
It does not matter where you are right now, but basically all companies should always do their utmost best to make sure that they do not end up as a victim of a credit card data breach. I suppose one can chalk up the California Department of Motor Vehicles as the latest victim in an ever growing list, where this wide-ranging security breach could have affected up to thousands of citizens, at least according to some sources. It was earlier in the week that MasterCard issued an alert that noted that credit cards which were used online in transactions that had California’s DMV could have resulted in the theft of data and personal information, where among them included credit card numbers, expiration dates, and three-digit security codes.
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While Target recovers from their shocking $40 million credit and debit card record theft from last year, Visa and MasterCard have joined forces to push for a new chip-enabled card … Continue reading
The security of credit card systems at major retailers has been on the forefront of the minds of many shoppers since the major Target credit card breach that happened a … Continue reading
Card skimmers
There’s a few more pointed features appearing in the digital credit card known as Coin this week, these being shown in conjunction with a note that their initial crowd-funding goal had been met in just 40 minutes, right out the gate. Coin suggests that their funding campaign began at a cool $50,000 and was met […]
The Google Wallet Card has finally appeared in the real world after months (and perhaps even years) of chatter behind the scenes on its official status. This Google Wallet connection takes the form of a debit card with the support of MasterCard, using your Google Wallet balance wherever a MasterCard is accepted. At the moment […]
There’s a credit card device by the name of Coin appearing this month with full intention of a full release inside 2014, and this week we’ve had a brief chat with the founder and CEO of the company to pose a few queries regarding real-world use. While the card itself wont be produced for the […]
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Today the device known as Coin has come to light, fully prepared to take the place of all of the credit cards, gift cards, membership cards, and whatever other kind of cards you’ve got in your wallet or purse consist of. What you’re working with here is a single (black, for the time being) card […]