The cybercrime underground is a well-oiled machine worth trillions of dollars annually. On dark websites hidden from law enforcers and most consumers, cybercriminals buy and sell huge quantities of ...

The car-rental company Hertz is warning its customers that a data breach exposed personal information including driver's licenses, credit-card data, contact information and in some cases social ...

Ever had your card declined at the worst possible moment, or noticed a weird charge on your bank statement? These situations ...

A criminal site known as BidenCash, which uses the president's name and likeness to trade in stolen data, has just leaked 2,165,700 credit and debit cards online. In a brazen one-year celebration of ...

Kelly-Ann Franklin has spent more than two decades in journalism which has helped her build a wide knowledge base of business and personal finance topics. Her goal with editing is to ensure tough ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Lars Daniel covers digital evidence and forensics in life and law. In a significant cybersecurity incident that remained ...

DETROIT – What is the “ghost tapping” scam that targets people using the tap-to-pay option with their credit cards? It’s a new way that thieves are trying to steal credit card information, and it’s so ...

Carding — the underground business of stealing, selling and swiping stolen payment card data — has long been the dominion of Russia-based hackers. Happily, the broad deployment of more secure ...

Payment gateway provider Slim CD has disclosed a data breach that compromised credit card and personal data belonging to almost 1.7 million individuals. In the notification sent to impacted clients, ...