fraud security standard
Dodgy characters create phishing flaw in browsers
News In December, internet security company Netcraft released an IE plug-in that it said could help people avoid becoming victims of online fraud. A security weakness in a standard for handling special character sets in domain names could let an... [08 Feb 2005]
Phishing flaw found - but not in IE
In December, Internet security company Netcraft released an IE plug-in that it said could help people avoid becoming victims of online fraud. A security weakness in a standard for handling special character sets in domain names could let an... [08 Feb 2005]
MasterCard scandal: More details emerge
News That investigation, by security experts from Cybertrust, was triggered by a MasterCard inquiry into atypical reports of fraud by several banks. In a case of fraud, she said, American Express would bear the financial burden, assuming the merchant... [21 Jun 2005]
MasterCard claims end to card fraud
News Credit card giant MasterCard has unveiled a technology which it claims will help banks, consumers and retailers protect themselves against card-not-present fraud. While consumers already enjoy a reasonable level of protection against fraud the... [20 Nov 2003]
Hacking scandal blamed on broken rules
That investigation, by security experts from Cybertrust, was triggered by a MasterCard inquiry into atypical reports of fraud by several banks. In a case of fraud, she said that American Express would bear the financial burden, assuming the... [21 Jun 2005]
Missing: 25 million child benefit records
News Darling said no individual will suffer any financial loss if they are innocent victims of fraud as a result of this security breach. In a statement to Parliament, Darling said the delay in notifying the public of the security breach was necessary... [20 Nov 2007]
Opinion: Is cybercrime unstoppable?
Comment A growing proportion of that figure is now represented by fraud against financial institutions as a consequence of organised criminal gangs using remote access Trojans and other identity theft techniques to raid customers' bank accounts. [11 Apr 2005]
Surfers still too careless with ID, says BT
News Ray Stanton, head of security at BT Global Services, said identity theft is still on the rise, dubbing it a "silent part of fraud in the UK". BT also claims that eight per cent of UK PC users fall victim to online fraud and said too few are taking... [15 Feb 2006]
Leader: Chip and PIN won't solve the fraud problem
Leader It's great news that chip and PIN is stopping fraud on the high street, as shown by the latest figures. Which means at least another couple of years for thieves to continue getting rich through weak security. [08 Nov 2005]
Banks lash out at security study
It is important to remember that fraud prevention systems have been deployed behind the scenes to detect and prevent fraud and a raft of initiatives are in hand to reduce the impact of financial crime overall. [19 Apr 2005]
Has Barclays stamped out fraud with PINsentry?
News Barclays claims to have reduced online fraud to zero among users of its two-factor authentication system, PINsentry. The UK's third-largest bank said this week that it has distributed the card reader, made by Amsterdam-based Gemalto, to more than... [18 Jul 2008]
Chip and PIN heads for cyberspace
News Next month it will release figures for card fraud covering January to June this year, which will be the first since the chip and PIN deadline passed. Apacs told silicon.com: "What we can say for certain is that when we first announced we were going... [27 Sep 2005]
Banks aiming to alleviate online banking fears
Comment Although other banks are already using similar anti-fraud techniques, the announcement shows how financial companies are now working hard to convince customers online banking is safe. This was the latest in a spate of moves from high street banks... [28 Mar 2006]
Yahoo and Cisco put anti-spam standard forward
Sender ID and DKIM have similar goals: to improve the security and reliability of email and to stop the tide of spam, phishing and email fraud. The announcement of the IETF submission comes a day before the start in New York of the Email... [12 Jul 2005]
Make our anti-spam tech the standard, say Yahoo! and Cisco
News Sender ID and DKIM have similar goals: to improve the security and reliability of email and to stop the tide of spam, phishing and email fraud. The announcement of the IETF submission comes a day before the start of the Email Authentication... [12 Jul 2005]
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