ESET researchers have discovered a new malware for Android that can steal money by transferring data read via NFC to an attacker's device. The malware, dubbed NGate, allows you to emulate victims' cards, make unauthorized payments, or withdraw cash from ATMs.
According to experts, NGate has...
Researchers talk about vulnerabilities in Apple Pay, Google Pay, and PayPal.
A team of researchers from the University of Massachusetts and Pennsylvania State University has discovered critical vulnerabilities in the popular digital wallets Apple Pay, Google Pay, and PayPal. Their research...
Tired of living on a meager salary and saving every penny? Do you want to get everything at once? Millions of people around the world ask these questions every day and, as a result, often resort to criminal schemes. We examined several options for such “earnings” and its possible consequences...
It has long been known that money in someone else's pocket does not allow all sorts of dark personalities to sleep peacefully, but in recent years crime has increasingly moved into the world of digital technologies, and in pockets more and more often instead of cash there is only a bank plastic...
Visa has announced new rules for contactless payment. Now, without a PIN code, you can pay for purchases up to 1000 rubles with an NFC card. But from mid-April the limit will increase to a respectable 3,000 rubles. Contactless payments are always convenient. But it's not always safe. Life talks...
Approximately every fourth bank card holder is at risk of financial fraud. As a rule, attackers use social engineering methods, and Russians transfer money to them and give out personal data voluntarily. Forbes talks about 11 common methods scammers use
In July, NAFI experts found that every...
1. What's happened?
It didn’t happen, but it happens all the time - people have money stolen from their accounts, and the victims themselves provide all the information to the scammers, without understanding what they are doing. Most people think that they will not be robbed and begin to worry...
Please do not judge strictly - the video was recorded on emotions, under the influence of a call that woke me up today from a friend whose family received a loan of more than 1,000,000 rubles (apparently it will have to be repaid), and to whom, as it turned out, I was unlikely to Is there...
SC Magazine reported on the discovery of a new family of malicious software for ATMs, with which attackers can steal all the money stored in them. The worm is called ATMii and targets devices running Windows 7 and Vista.
ATMii activity was first noted in April 2017. Researchers from Kaspersky...
Hello! Although there were no such cases specifically in our bank, as a specialist in information security of a credit institution, it was necessary to carefully analyze such incidents in other banks and find ways to counter them. The following is a typical scheme for fraud involving money in...
The new scheme of deception is aimed at relatives of the deceased.
Fraudulent schemes are gaining momentum on the social network Facebook, offering relatives and friends of the deceased to view live broadcasts of funeral ceremonies.
According to an investigation by the 404 Media agency...
But the service's own systems remain intact.
According to the latest report from Panda Security, a cybersecurity company, customers of the well-known online booking service Booking.com they are increasingly faced with attacks from scammers. Criminals have developed a sophisticated scheme aimed...
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1 The most common ways to steal money cards
1.1 Payments without 3-D Secure
1.2 Attack of the clones
1.3 Offline Chip Transactions and Authentication Attacks
2 White whales
2.1 Distributed attacks on the selection of card details
2.2 How do carders find complete card details?
3...
Hi, carders!
In today's article, we analyze popular myths and scenarios of fraud with contactless payment systems using the example of a real POS terminal, PayPass / payWave cards and phones with the Google Pay / Apple Pay function.
Topics covered:
Is it REALLY possible to steal money by...