Skimming, in which criminals install discreet devices and tiny cameras on point-of-sale terminals to steal your info, is ...

A microSD card is a miniature variation of the SD card used in small portable electronics, like smartphones.

For some, use of credit cards is a carefully planned luxury — perhaps used to ensure the accumulation of lots of airline or hotel points — for purchases that can be paid off within a month or two. But ...

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 ...

Gift cards, one of the most basic financial products in the U.S. retail market, have become the backbone of a billion-dollar criminal economy that investigators say is moving American money into ...

You likely accept credit and debit card payments every day. But with so much sensitive data, you need robust protection against hackers. Luckily, there is a standardized checklist of measures to ...

What happens to your info after a hack? Knowing this is essential for protecting yourself, so let's follow the trail.

The credit card processing industry is undergoing a major change since Visa announced the Commercial Enhanced Data Program (CEDP), which went live in the U.S. in April. This new program replaces the ...

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 ...