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Radisson computers accessed without permission

Technology / Internet

created Aug 19, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Radisson Hotels & Resorts said Wednesday its computer systems have been accessed without authorization, affecting an unknown number of people.


Hacker pleads guilty to huge theft of card numbers

Technology / Internet

created Sep 11, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- A computer hacker could spend more than 15 years in prison now that he has pleaded guilty to some of the largest thefts of credit card numbers.


Amazon hopes to simplify Web shopping -- with words

Technology / Internet

created Oct 29, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- You're probably used to typing your name, address and credit card number when you buy things online. Amazon.com is guessing you don't enjoy it, though, and wants to simplify the process by letting you purchase items ...


Official-looking e-mails claiming to be from IRS are fraudulent

Technology / Internet

created Feb 15, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Schemers claiming to be Uncle Sam are filling e-mail boxes in Contra Costa County, Calif., and across the country with messages asking for people's personal information.


A few pennies for your thoughts -- and credit card

Technology / Internet

created Apr 14, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(AP) -- One economy apparently isn't hurting these days - the one run by identity thieves in the dark corners of the Internet.


Post Office card error leaves Italians in the red: report

Technology / Other

created Nov 26, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

A computer glitch left Italian Post Office customers in the red by processing card transactions at 100 times their value, Italian press reported Thursday.


Internet ID card

New Internet ID Card Prevents Online Fraud

Electronics / Hardware

created Mar 31, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (14) | comments 0

Times are getting hard for anyone trying to get away with online fraud. That’s because Siemens, in cooperation with a partner company, has developed an Internet ID card the size of an ATM card that enables ...


A SOny employee presents the new Bravia W and F series

Sony TVs to have electronic money function

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Mar 02, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Sony's new liquid crystal display televisions will have an electronic money function to make it easier for users to pay to watch movies and programmes, the company said Monday.


NTT cash card falls victim to hacking

Technology / Internet

created Jun 20, 2006 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 0

From taking to prepaid cards from their early years to encouraging people to use mobile phones to purchase everything from train tickets to coffee, Japan has been quick to embrace the concept of a cashless society. Yet that ...


Cyber criminals targeting small businesses

Technology / Internet

created Sep 14, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Cyber criminals are increasingly targeting small and medium-sized businesses that don't have the resources to keep updating their computer security, according to federal authorities.


Indictment of card hacker unlikely to end thefts

Technology / Internet

created Aug 18, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- This week's indictment of a hacker believed responsible for the biggest retail-store data breaches in U.S. history doesn't necessarily make shoppers safer from having their credit card numbers plundered.


Conficker worm hits University of Utah computers

Technology / Software

created Apr 12, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 5

(AP) -- University of Utah officials say a computer virus has infected more than 700 campus computers, including those at the school's three hospitals.


Likely culprits to check when wireless connection crawls

Technology / Other

created Aug 14, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Q: I have a problem with our Dell laptop computer's wireless connection using Internet Explorer. At various times, the speed drops down to sloth and then stops altogether. At the same time, other computers, a desktop connected ...


Card downloads your memories before you forget

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Apr 22, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

If you tend to forget or neglect to move photo treasures from your digital camera to your computer, an Eye-Fi card should interest you. This clever photo memory card handles that meddlesome task for you -- and now it does ...


New Scoring System Protects Credit Card Transactions

New Scoring System Protects Credit Card Transactions

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Nov 08, 2007 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

As this year’s holiday season approaches, your credit card transactions may be a little more secure thanks to standards adopted by the payment card industry.