PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2018

Underwood said all five companies had mobile apps that had a well-known security vulnerability that enabled hackers to intercept private data including passwords, social security numbers, credit card account numbers and bank account information.

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Security Identity Theft Settlement Encryption 55

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Payroll information for tens of thousands of Facebook employees, including banking information, names, bank account numbers and the last four digits of Social Security numbers, was stolen from an employee’s car in an apparent smash and grab, according to a report by Bloomberg. .

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Payroll Identity Theft Law Enforcement NOV 52

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2018

One is the increasing prospect of fraud, of criminals breaking into healthcare IT systems in search of patient data, the scope of which can enable identity theft in ways that are relatively easier than in other sectors. That said, the move to digital can spark new challenges for medical offices.

Identity Theft 69

Identity Theft Blockchain Credit Cards Data Breach 69

PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2017

Meitu isn’t the first app to let users download it in exchange for data off the phone, but with this one, privacy-conscious consumers may want to rethink using the app. Social Security numbers were exposed in more than half of all breaches last year. America’s Data Breach Problem.

Data Breach 71

Data Breach Breach Security Risk 71

Exact Payments

JULY 1, 2024

For cookie hijacking, HSTS enforces secure connections, protecting users from attackers who might steal sensitive cookies sent over insecure links. Cookies often contain session data that can authenticate a user to a website, and securing these is crucial to preventing identity theft.

Data Security 52

Data Security Security Encryption Payment APIs and Integration 52

PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2016

The victim data that was compromised includes Social Security numbers, names and birthdates, but none of the victims were actually identified in the court documents, Reuters said.

Payments Data 40

Payments Data Identity Theft Wire Transfer Compromise 40

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

The Social Security number (SSN) was never meant to get this much attention. Yet those nine numbers have become a standard bearer for identity verification, a gold mine for fraudsters – maybe rendered moot by the huge breaches at Equifax and other companies. Let’s not pick solely on the SSN.

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Security Consumer Office of the Comptroller of the Currency Identity Theft 43

Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 22, 2015

But last week BillGuard demonstrated a promising new avenue for incremental fee income: integrated mobile identity theft alerts, resolution and insurance ( see inset ). The c redit and fraud monitoring is powered by CSIdentity (CSID), an Austin-based firm that says it powers 80% of the retail identity theft protection industry.

Identity Theft 26

Identity Theft Online and Mobile Banking Non-Bank Debit Card 26

Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 19, 2016

He went on to explain how the company seeks to help consumers manage their identities by having more control over the use of their Social Security number. Civic users receive a $1 million identity theft protection policy and access to a free identity theft consultant hotline.

Identity Theft 13

Identity Theft Verification Social Security Online and Mobile Banking 13

FICO

APRIL 8, 2020

This involves being sure that an identity exists. For example, this process looks to establish there is a person such as Jane Smith and that she has the corresponding attributes such as date of birth and/or social security number. You should not be processing data you don’t need for your stated intent.

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Accounts Enrollments Authentication Verification 52

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Equifax CEO Mark Begor revealed that he has been the victim of identity theft three times in the past 10 years during a privacy hearing on Tuesday (February 26). including names, Social Security numbers, birth dates, addresses and, in some instances, driver’s license numbers. Begor made the confession after U.S.

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Identity Theft Data Breach Social Security Breach 77