EMV
Man-in-the-Middle Attack Makes PINs Useless for VISA Cards
EMV protocol is vulnerable to a man-in-the-middle attack All VISA credit cards are affected VISA has to issue update for POS terminals Swiss security researchers have discovered a way to bypass the ...
Is Your Chip Card Secure? Much Depends on Where You Bank
Chip-based credit and debit cards are designed to make it infeasible for skimming devices or malware to clone your card when you pay for something by dipping the chip instead of swiping ...
USPS Informed Delivery Vulnerabilities, Holiday Credit Card Fraud, Huge SMS Database Leak – WB43
This is your Shared Security Weekly Blaze for November 19th 2018 with your host, Tom Eston. In this week’s episode: USPS Informed delivery vulnerabilities, protecting yourself from credit card fraud and a ...
3D Secure 2.0: Be Ready to Make It Work to Your Advantage
EMV 3-D Secure (aka, ?3-D Secure 2.0?) is about to become a reality, bringing with it a frictionless consumer experience and the technology for more secure transactions. That?s good news if you?re ...
How to Avoid Card Skimmers at the Pump
Previous stories here on the proliferation of card-skimming devices hidden inside fuel pumps have offered a multitude of security tips for readers looking to minimize their chances of becoming the next victim, ...
Detecting Cloned Cards at the ATM, Register
Much of the fraud involving counterfeit credit, ATM debit and retail gift cards relies on the ability of thieves to use cheap, widely available hardware to encode stolen data onto any card's ...
