Security firm Trusteer warned this week of a trojan that is capable of stealing an individual’s credit card information from hotels. The firm’s intelligence team discovered the remote access trojan being sold on underground forums for $280. The malware is designed to capture screenshots from point-of-sale applications that access credit ...

Following a massive security breach, Visa has dropped Global Payments from its registry of providers that meet data security standards, The Associated Press reported on Monday. Global Payments CEO Paul Garcia said that the company will continue to process Visa transactions, however being dropped from the registry “could give our ...

Hackers stole credit card numbers belonging to as many as 1.5 million MasterCard and Visa customers, Global Payments, Inc. confirmed on Sunday. The international credit card processor was blocked by Visa after it reported the possibility of a major security breach on Friday. The company did not indicate how the ...

Using nothing more than a few common tools, hackers can reportedly recover credit card numbers and other personal information from used Xbox 360 consoles even after they have been restored to factory settings. Researchers at Drexel University say they have successfully recovered sensitive personal data from a used Xbox console, ...

Verizon Wireless is trying to attract customers by offering new deals on Android smartphones, such as Motorola DROID RAZR and DROID BIONIC.Shortly after having discounted the DROID RAZR, but pulled the 16GB microSD card from the sales package, the carrier did the same move with the DROID BIONIC.Startin... (read more)

Sony Xperia S is about to make its entrance on the smartphone market. Unveiled earlier last month during the International Consumers Electronics Show (CES 2012), the handset is expected to arrive in stores in March.  

If you’re an iPhone owner you can now apply for a free Square credit card reader, but the process has just been made easier by T-Mobile, that has started offering the revolutionary solution for customers who sign up for a business plan. This move is meant to make the payment ...

T-Mobile USA announced on Tuesday that it is now selling Square credit card systems in its retail stores. Square allows people to take payments by swiping a credit card through the Square dongle, which can be plugged into the end of a smartphone. “The success of our small business customers is ...

Rumors about the next-generation Windows Phone device manufactured by Nokia, the Lumia 900 have come and gone, but no official details on the smartphone's specs sheet emerged yet.However, it looks like one of Microsoft's partners got a little too excited on the New Year's Eve and decided to send a ...

The Raspberry Pi Foundation is preparing to launch a new ultra-affordable Linux-powered computer next month that is the size of a credit card. It’s so affordable, in fact, that it will cost just $25 or $35, depending on how much RAM the buyer requires. In an interview with Edge, Raspberry ...

In case you didn’t know, hidden inside the second iOS 5.0.1 update there’s an error fix for the iPhone 4S SIM card error that some users have been reporting. This second revision of the Apple firmware includes the decryption of key files that allow a legal port of Siri and ...

Major carrier AT&T and Intuit have just announced a new partnership to offer business customers a simple and fast way to process credit of debit card transactions using smartphones or tablets.Dubbed GoPayment, the mobile application and card credit reader is offered with Automatic signup and pre-approval for most AT&... (read ...