MasterCard Elite SCG - Dynamic Code Loading, External URLs, Suspicious files vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application MasterCard Elite SCG published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...

MasterCard Start Path Insights - External URLs, Native code usage, SD-card access vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application MasterCard Start Path Insights published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...

MasterCard Commercial Network - Customized SSL, Redefined SSL Common Names verifier, WebView SSL handling enabled vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application MasterCard Commercial Network published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...

MasterCard PayPass Locator - Customized SSL, Redefined SSL Common Names verifier vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application MasterCard PayPass Locator published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...

MasterCard ATM Hunter - External URLs, Suspicious files, WebView JavaScript enabled vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application MasterCard ATM Hunter published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...

Prepaid MasterCard - Exported ContentProvider, WebView code execution vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application Prepaid MasterCard published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...

Russian ATM Hackers Steal $4 Million in Cash with 'Reverse ATM Hack' Technique

Russian hackers have discovered a novel technique to rip off Millions of dollars from banks and ATMs. Criminals in Russia used a technique, called “Reverse ATM Attack,” and stole 252 Million Rubles US$3.8 Million from at least five different banks, according to the information obtained by Russian...

Let's Take a Selfie to Shop Online With MasterCard

Difficulty in remembering complicated Passwords? Forget Passwords and Fingerprints now – and get ready to authenticate your online purchases with your SELFIES. MasterCard is experimenting a new app that would let you make online purchases by taking a selfie rather than typing a password, moving a...

Visa, MasterCard Remove Passwords from 3D Secure

Payment giants Visa and MasterCard announced plans to eliminate the need for password authentication in the companies’ respective “Verified by Visa” and “SecureCode” payment platforms which are designed to add an additional layer of security to online transactions. In a press release, MasterCard...

MasterCard Open Redirect

======================================================================= MasterCard - Open Redirect ======================================================================= Affected Domain : mastercard.com.au Local/Remote : Remote Severity : Very Low Vulnerable URL :...

Target finally Plans to issue Chip and PIN Credit Cards

The massive data breaches in U.S largest retailers 'Target', marked the largest card heists in the U.S. history in which financial credentials of more than 110 million customers were compromised, have forced the retailer to take step towards more secure transactions. The retailer company on Tuesd...

Outdated version of WordPress leads to MasterCard Hack

On tip of a readers, yesterday we came across a new MasterCard hack, performed by Syrian Electronic Army. Hackers was able to breach MasterCard Blog https://insights.mastercard.com and make a new blog post on the website with title "Hacked By Syrian Electronic Army" on January 5, 2013. For now...

Outdated version of WordPress leads to MasterCard Hack

On tip of a readers, yesterday we came across a new MasterCard hack, performed by Syrian Electronic Army. Hackers was able to breach MasterCard Blog https://insights.mastercard.com and make a new blog post on the website with title "Hacked By Syrian Electronic Army" on January 5, 2013. For now...

Flawed EMV Chip-and-PIN Protocol Paves Way To Fraudulent ATM and POS Transactions

A flaw in the EMV protocol which lays out the rules for chip-and-PIN card transactions at ATMs and point-of-sale terminals could enable persistent attackers to carry out bogus card transactions. Five Cambridge UK University researchers released a paper today with the gory details. Foremost among...

Claims Of Attack On Visa, Mastercard Fizzle

One day after a hacker using the handle “Reckz0r” claims to have infiltrated 79 different banks and leaked information allegedly belonging to Visa and MasterCard customers, there are questions about whether a hack actually occurred. According to a post yesterday on Pastebin, the hacker Reckz0r...

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...

Global Payments Hack Could Span to June 2011, Affect Over 1.5M Cards

The data breach that hit payment processor Global Payments earlier this year could have dated back to June 2011, launching speculation over whether more credit card numbers were stolen than initially reported. Several alerts issued by Visa and Mastercard, obtained by KrebsonSecurity.com, suggest...

Surprises Ahead for Some Level 2 Merchants

The PCI DSS has been around for years, and most PCI "pros" are familiar with the processes needed to validate compliance. However, insiders often forget that small changes to the guidelines can have a big impact on merchants. One such change is upon us: MasterCards new validation guidelines for...

Global Payments Inc. Acknowledges Breach

Following previous announcements from Visa and Mastercard, electronic credit card processor Global Payments Inc. acknowledged late Friday that its system was breached earlier this year. Global Payments announced via press release that a portion of its processing system had been compromised in ear...

eCommerce Fraud Detection Tool - An Anti-fraud solution by MasterCard

eCommerce Fraud Detection Tool - An Anti-fraud solution by MasterCard In the past, a lost wallet, stolen credit card, or misplaced ID were among the paramount culprits of identity theft.Today, one need not lose a thing to eventually lose it all. commerce merchants have a new tool at their disposa...