PIN-stealing vulnerability found in popular PoS terminal 

PIN-stealing vulnerability found in popular PoS terminal

Researchers swipe card data, install Pong on payment terminals.
AusCERT2012: Fish and chip shops in hacker sights 

AusCERT2012: Fish and chip shops in hacker sights

Credit card info at risk in point-of-sale compromises.
Wallet thieves have chance at guessing card PINs 

Wallet thieves have chance at guessing card PINs

British researchers calculate probabilities.
Analysis: Identifying crypto holes in Eftpos machines 

Analysis: Identifying crypto holes in Eftpos machines

Key handling borked.
PCI Standards Council updates PIN transaction security requirements 

PCI Standards Council updates PIN transaction security requirements

Aims to simplify process.
Researchers warn of chip and PIN flaws 

Researchers warn of chip and PIN flaws

Open to attacks.
Biometrics becoming the norm for Aussie banking 

Biometrics becoming the norm for Aussie banking

Log into online banking at the blink of an eye.
Britney Spears Twitpic account hacked, fake death posted 

Britney Spears Twitpic account hacked, fake death posted

Reports of the death of Britney Spears have been greatly exaggerated -- and caused by hackers.
Security not a driver for PIN enabled credit cards 

Security not a driver for PIN enabled credit cards

Opting to use a PIN number for credit card transactions over a signature won’t necessarily improve security nor minimise fraud rates, according to the PEN or PIN project manager.
Researchers warn of chip and Pin flaws 

Researchers warn of chip and Pin flaws

Researchers at the University of Cambridge have warned that chip and Pin machines are not as secure as the banking industry claims.
Apacs responds to chip and Pin scare 

Apacs responds to chip and Pin scare

Banking association investigates warning that consumers could be duped.
British Airways implements Chip and Pin on board all flights  

British Airways implements Chip and Pin on board all flights

It is the first UK airline to achieve "end-to-end" Chip and Pin accreditation which means from now on customers on board British Airways (BA) flights can purchase goods using ...
PC users pin blame on Microsoft for latest worms 

PC users pin blame on Microsoft for latest worms

A web poll of more than 1,000 business PC users shows that while most hold virus writers responsible for the recent computer worms, a good portion assign blame for the malware ...
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