Prosecutors to seek 25 years for TJX hacker A computer hacker who helped orchestrate one of the largest thefts of credit and debit card numbers in U.S. history faces sentencing this week for hacking into computer systems of major retailers, including TJX Cos., BJ’s Wholesale Club and Sports Authority. Read more on AP via Yahoo! [...]
Archive for March, 2010
Police: 2 Held In Utah Gas Pump ‘Skimming’ Case
Police: 2 Held In Utah Gas Pump ‘Skimming’ Case Police in a Utah town arrested two men and are trying to determine if eight credit card “skimming” devices found at service station gasoline pumps are part of a multistate theft operation. Read more on KUTV Salt Lake City
Bank bailouts fuel Move Your Money campaign
Bank bailouts fuel Move Your Money campaign If “It’s a Wonderful Life” were based on the 2008 financial meltdown, George would walk away with a million-dollar bonus and the government would have to bail out his bank because it had been dealing in risky credit default swaps. That scenario, fed by an Internet campaign, is [...]
Palisades Federal Credit Union Responds to Wall Street Greed
Palisades Federal Credit Union Responds to Wall Street Greed PEARL RIVER, N.Y., March 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Although it seems like the worst of the recent financial meltdown may be over, disdain continues to grow against the large Wall Street banks. Consumers are feeling abandoned by the same institutions that they feel their tax money helped [...]
Credit and Debit Card Situation
While in the US credit card companies are pushing forcredit card usage by forcing the protection against criminal activities aspect, German banks are actually promoting the opposite. German customers will become increaingly liable for incidents as they will have to prove in the future that misusage of their debit or credit cards as well as [...]
Filofax Personal Agenda Credit Card Holder
Product DescriptionThe clear plastic 6-hole Personal refills will accomdate up to 6 credit cards when doubled up in each of the three slots. We carry a large selection of other refills and accessories, please call us for ordering information…. More >> Filofax Personal Agenda Credit Card Holder
Australian Treasurer puts boot into Westpac
Australian Treasurer puts boot into Westpac The Australian Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan has described Westpac as a “serial offender” when it comes to taking its customers for a ride, following reports the bank intends to charge additional interest on its Australian credit cards. Read more on Timaru Herald
Macy’s clerk charged with ID theft
Macy’s clerk charged with ID theft WHITE PLAINS — A sales clerk at Macy’s was accused Monday of using customers’ credit card information to make purchases in the store. Read more on The Journal News
Blumenthal Announces New Gift Card Rules
Blumenthal Announces New Gift Card Rules On Tuesday, Attorney General Richard Blumenthal announced new rules that apply to gift cards issued in the state. Read more on Eyewitness News 3 Hartford
Case-Mate ID Credit Card Case for iPhone 3G & 3GS, Royal Red IPH3GID-BRRED
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