by Sophia Groom | Aug 8, 2023 | Banking
Despite their best efforts to get on top of the problem, some of the UK’s biggest banks continue to find their brands being abused and spoofed by cyber criminal fraudsters and scammers. BrandShield found more than 1,590 illegitimate web domains relating to some of the...
by Tricerion | Feb 7, 2023 | Banking, Mobile, Vulnerabilities
According to a recent report from consumer organisation Which?, the websites and mobile apps of some of the UK’s most popular retail banks are riddled with security flaws that are putting consumers at risk of falling victim to digitally enabled fraud. Out of the banks...
by Tricerion | Jul 4, 2022 | Banking, Cyberthieves, Phishing
New data from UK Finance found there is “an epidemic of fraud” in the UK and unauthorised fraud losses across payments, remote banking and cheques totalled more than £730m in 2021. 1. Card-not-present fraud is the most common type of card fraud Some payment...
by Tricerion | Mar 17, 2022 | Banking, Retail, SafeLogin™
PSD2 is a European regulation for electronic payment services that came in to force on 14th March. It seeks to make payments more secure in Europe, boost innovation and help banking services adapt to new technologies. PSD2 follows on from the original Payment...
by Tricerion | Nov 11, 2021 | Banking, Cyberthieves, Passwords, Phishing, SafeLogin™
Robinhood is the latest stock trading platform to fall victim to cybercriminals. Hackers stole 5 million people’s email addresses and 2 million people’s full names. For around 310 people, the hack may have been more serious — the attacker accessed...
by Tricerion | Sep 16, 2021 | Banking, SafeLogin™
Excerpt from https://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/consumer-affairs/fraudsters-have-unlocked-new-way-steal-bank-account/ ‘One of Britain’s biggest banks has issued a warning to consumers after a large rise in the number of scams involving bank passcodes. HSBC said...
