Anonymous Hacker claims to have 20,000 debit card details from HSBC Cyberattack

One of Anonymous hacker groups "FawkesSecurity" who claim responsibility for a DDOS cyber attack on HSBC Bank says that they also manage to get 20,000 debit card details. When HSBC said, "This denial-of-service attack did not affect any customer data, but did prevent customers using HSBC online...

HSBC Sites Knocked Offline in 'Large Scale' DoS Attack

Websites belonging to British bank and financial services company HSBC are back online today after reportedly experiencing a denial of service DoS attack. The attack, which lasted approximately 10 hours last night, was deemed a “large scale denial of service attack” by the company. “On 18 October...

There is No Reason to Take a Picture of Your Debit Card …Ever

It does not matter how cute it is, or how relieved you are to finally find it after having lost it, or how mad you are at those hacks over at your bank for misspelling your name. It cannot be stressed enough that it is always a terrible, terrible idea to post pictures of your credit or debit card...

New P2P Zeus Variant Targets Popular Sites with Bogus Offers

Facebook, Gmail, Yahoo and Hotmail users should beware of rogue rebate offers and new secure payment options aimed at getting them to part with their debit card information. Earlier this week Amit Klein, CTO of Trusteer, announced the discovery of a peer-to-peer variant of the Zeus platform that...

Facebook distributing White Hat Debit Card to Bug Bounty Winners

Facebook distributing White Hat Debit Card to Bug Bounty Winners Polish IT security portal Niebezpiecznik.pl, which recently published an image of a bug bounty card given to Szymon Gruszecki, a Polish security researcher and penetration tester. Neal Poole, a junior at Brown University, has report...

Thousands of Bank of America Accounts Hacked !

Thousands of Bank of America customers' account information could be in jeopardy after a major security breach. Christy Clark went to a Royal Oak drug store Friday, but when her debit card was declined, she knew something was wrong. "I was very embarrassed," Clark said. She went straight to the...

Two Arrested For Hacking Accounts, Card Cloning !

South District Police has arrested a gang of miscreants and arrested two people accused of hacking accounts for international clients' and to make a clone of your bank or credit cards of different banks. The third defendant is untraceable. A gang of three youths, who are experts at hacking into...

Zeus Targeting Online Payment Services

The Zeus Botnet continues to evolve and shift in focus from its traditional targets, banks and their customers, to other money-handling institutions like electronic money and online payment systems, according to a new report. The shift has been going on for months and likely follows policy moves ...

Anatomy of the RBS WorldPay Hack

The four men whom a federal grand jury indicted this week for their alleged roles in a scam that stole millions of dollars from RBS WorldPay were no fools. The small crew of hackers had a distinct division of labor, operated with skill and efficiency and left one of the world’s larger banks holdi...

Radisson Hotels Report Significant Data Breach

Add the Radisson Hotels & Resorts chain to the growing list of businesses datalossdb.org reporting significant data breaches that exposed sensitive customer data. In an open letter radisson.com to guests, Radisson chief operating officer Fredrik Korallus said the hotel chain’s computer system was...

Cambridge researchers slam banking card readers

The Register is reporting on a new study by Cambridge security researchers that show that card readers for online banking are inherently insecure. Researchers Saar Drimer, Steven J Murdoch and Ross Anderson found a number of serious security shortcomings after reverse engineering the underlying...

Cross site scripting

Multiple cross-site scripting XSS vulnerabilities in admin/index.php in ACG-PTP 1.0.6 allow remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the 1 Category name field under Advertisement Packages, the 2 Reason field under Credit/Debit Users, and the 3 FAQ question an...

CVE-2008-3782

Multiple cross-site scripting XSS vulnerabilities in admin/index.php in ACG-PTP 1.0.6 allow remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the 1 Category name field under Advertisement Packages, the 2 Reason field under Credit/Debit Users, and the 3 FAQ question an...