DefCon: ‘Credit Hackers’ Win the Credit Card Game … Legally
Hundreds of “credit hackers” are legally gaming financial institutions by taking advantage of loopholes in the U.S. credit-reporting system, a security researcher says — warning that identity thieves...
View ArticleFTC: Identity Theft Is No. 1 Consumer Complaint
Are you really you? It’s hard to say. That’s because identity theft was the top consumer complaint for 2009, the Federal Trade Commission reported Wednesday. It was also the top complaint from the year...
View ArticleRomanian Hacker Gets 21-Month Sentence for Breaching Subway’s Point-of-Sale...
A Romanian national is being sentenced in the United States to 21 months in prison for his role in a successful plot to hack credit-card-processing systems at more than 150 Subway restaurants and 50...
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