Monero: View-only offline transaction creation bypasses the long-payment-ID privacy block

A vulnerability was discovered in the monero-gui wallet software where the view-only offline transaction creation process did not enforce the same protection against long payment IDs as the normal online transaction sending process. This allowed a malicious payment request to include a standalone...

New PIN Verification Bypass Flaw Affects Visa Contactless Payments

Even as Visa issued a warning about a new JavaScript web skimmer known as Baka, cybersecurity researchers have uncovered an authentication flaw in the company's EMV enabled payment cards that permits cybercriminals to obtain funds and defraud cardholders as well as merchants illicitly. The...