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11/21/2024 06:27:58 pm

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MasterCard Hosts Connected Family Event

MasterCard Plans to Apply for Payment License in China

MasterCard is planning to apply for a payment license in China this year after the country opened its market to foreign providers, senior executives revealed on Friday

China is relaxing credit card rules to boost the market.

China's Central Bank Relaxes Credit Card Rules

China's central bank relaxed credit card ending rates and increased the cash withdrawal limit.

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Mandarin Oriental Eradicates Malware Responsible For Theft Of Customers’ Credit Card Numbers In U.S., Europe

Mandarin Oriental said on Thursday that it has removed the malware that it blamed for the credit card breach that resulted in the theft of customer credit card information in its U.S. and European operations

China Credit Card Debt

Unpaid Credit Card Bills in China Now US$6.2 Billion

Credit card bills that were not paid in China as of last year reached 35.8 billion Chinese yuan (about US$6.2 billion), an increase of 42 percent from a year ago, data released by the People's Bank of China (PBOC) showed.

Credit cards

Quantum Mechanics will soon Protect Personal Data

Uncrackable quantum authentication uses the unique quantum properties of light.

Bebe Store

Bebe Clothing Store Customers’ Data Hacked

The hackers are back, and this time their latest victim is women's apparel store Bebe from where they stole credit and debit card information.

MasterCard

MasterCard Launches Credit Card With Fingerprint Sensor

MasterCard introduced a biometric credit card that scans your fingerprint to authorize transactions.

Home Depot

BlackPOS Malware Hacks into Home Depot

The malware was developed to steal important information from credit cards

Cybersecurity

Russian Criminals Steal 1.2 Billion Passwords in World's Largest Security Breach

The Russians have taken cybecrime to new heights.

Apple

Apple Venturing into Mobile Payments

The iPhone will become a de facto credit card.

Guo Xing Chen

Suspect Guo Xing Chen Cleared of Suspicion in Target Data Breach

Guo Xing Chen, who was arrested in Texas in December has now been cleared of suspicion of involvement in the massive Target data breach.

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