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1 | <!DOCTYPE html> | 1 | <h3>24-10-2016: Alipay gains acceptance in US and Europe</h3> |
2 | <html lang="en"> | ||
3 | <head> | ||
4 | <meta charset="utf-8"> | ||
5 | <title>{{ _("GNU Taler") }} - {{ _("Financial News") }}</title> | ||
6 | <meta name="description" content=""> | ||
7 | {% include "common/header.j2.inc" %} | ||
8 | </head> | ||
9 | <body> | ||
10 | <div class="container"> | ||
11 | {% include "common/navigation.j2.inc" %} | ||
12 | <!-- Jumbotron --> | ||
13 | <div class="jumbotron"> | ||
14 | <h1 lang="en">{{ _("Financial News") }}</h1> | ||
15 | </div> | ||
16 | <div class="row"> | ||
17 | |||
18 | <div class="col-lg-12"> | ||
19 | <h2>24-10-2016: Alipay gains acceptance in US and Europe</h2> | ||
20 | <p>With Alipay being increasingly accepted in retail stores in US and Europe, | 2 | <p>With Alipay being increasingly accepted in retail stores in US and Europe, |
21 | European banks continue to lose market share to big technology | 3 | European banks continue to lose market share to big technology |
22 | providers.<br> | 4 | providers.<br> |
@@ -26,10 +8,7 @@ | |||
26 | from domination by a handful of global players. | 8 | from domination by a handful of global players. |
27 | </p> | 9 | </p> |
28 | <p><a class="btn btn-info" href="http://www.nfcworld.com/2016/10/24/347979/alipay-gains-acceptance-us-europe/?utm_content=buffer16d78&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer" role="button">Source</a></p> | 10 | <p><a class="btn btn-info" href="http://www.nfcworld.com/2016/10/24/347979/alipay-gains-acceptance-us-europe/?utm_content=buffer16d78&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer" role="button">Source</a></p> |
29 | </div> | 11 | <h3>21-10-2016: Indian banks warn 3.2 million customers</h3> |
30 | |||
31 | <div class="col-lg-12"> | ||
32 | <h2>21-10-2016: Indian banks warn 3.2 million customers</h2> | ||
33 | <p>A major data breach of Indian banks forced these institutions to warn 3.2 million | 12 | <p>A major data breach of Indian banks forced these institutions to warn 3.2 million |
34 | customers that their accounts might have been compromised and that they need | 13 | customers that their accounts might have been compromised and that they need |
35 | to obtain new bank cards and PIN numbers.<br> | 14 | to obtain new bank cards and PIN numbers.<br> |
@@ -37,20 +16,14 @@ | |||
37 | minimizing the impact of security breaches and satisfying GDPR regulations in Europe. | 16 | minimizing the impact of security breaches and satisfying GDPR regulations in Europe. |
38 | </p> | 17 | </p> |
39 | <p><a class="btn btn-info" href="http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/Vermutliche-Datenpanne-Indische-Banken-warnen-3-2-Millionen-Kunden-3356582.html" role="button">Source</a></p> | 18 | <p><a class="btn btn-info" href="http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/Vermutliche-Datenpanne-Indische-Banken-warnen-3-2-Millionen-Kunden-3356582.html" role="button">Source</a></p> |
40 | </div> | 19 | <h3>15-10-2016: Thousands of online stores found skimming</h3> |
41 | |||
42 | <div class="col-lg-12"> | ||
43 | <h2>15-10-2016: Thousands of online stores found skimming</h2> | ||
44 | <p>Security researchers found evidence of adversaries targeting online shops offering credit cards | 20 | <p>Security researchers found evidence of adversaries targeting online shops offering credit cards |
45 | to steal and resell credit card credentials.<br> | 21 | to steal and resell credit card credentials.<br> |
46 | With GNU Taler, shops would never receive sensitive personal information such as credit cards, | 22 | With GNU Taler, shops would never receive sensitive personal information such as credit cards, |
47 | thus hacked online shops would not create such hassles for consumers. | 23 | thus hacked online shops would not create such hassles for consumers. |
48 | </p> | 24 | </p> |
49 | <p><a class="btn btn-info" href="https://gwillem.gitlab.io/2016/10/11/5900-online-stores-found-skimming/" role="button">Source</a></p> | 25 | <p><a class="btn btn-info" href="https://gwillem.gitlab.io/2016/10/11/5900-online-stores-found-skimming/" role="button">Source</a></p> |
50 | </div> | 26 | <h3>23-07-2016: How banks are refusing to shoulder responsibility for fraud</h3> |
51 | |||
52 | <div class="col-lg-12"> | ||
53 | <h2>23-07-2016: How banks are refusing to shoulder responsibility for fraud</h2> | ||
54 | <p>Banks are naturally unhappy about shouldering the cost for fraud, and use | 27 | <p>Banks are naturally unhappy about shouldering the cost for fraud, and use |
55 | various tricks to impose the costs on their customers without providing | 28 | various tricks to impose the costs on their customers without providing |
56 | adequate help to minimize fraud.<br> | 29 | adequate help to minimize fraud.<br> |
@@ -59,10 +32,7 @@ | |||
59 | a payment experience where neither side needs to worry about fraud. | 32 | a payment experience where neither side needs to worry about fraud. |
60 | </p> | 33 | </p> |
61 | <p><a class="btn btn-info" href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/personal-banking/current-accounts/how-banks-are-refusing-to-shoulder-responsibility-for-fraud/" role="button">Source</a></p> | 34 | <p><a class="btn btn-info" href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/personal-banking/current-accounts/how-banks-are-refusing-to-shoulder-responsibility-for-fraud/" role="button">Source</a></p> |
62 | </div> | 35 | <h3>24-10-2016: ApplePay starts in France</h3> |
63 | |||
64 | <div class="col-lg-12"> | ||
65 | <h2>24-10-2016: ApplePay starts in France</h2> | ||
66 | <p>With ApplePay starting in France, pressure on | 36 | <p>With ApplePay starting in France, pressure on |
67 | European banks increase as they are set to | 37 | European banks increase as they are set to |
68 | lose market share to big technology providers.<br> | 38 | lose market share to big technology providers.<br> |
@@ -72,10 +42,7 @@ | |||
72 | from domination by a handful of global players. | 42 | from domination by a handful of global players. |
73 | </p> | 43 | </p> |
74 | <p><a class="btn btn-info" href="http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/Apple-Pay-startet-in-Frankreich-3272412.html" role="button">Source</a></p> | 44 | <p><a class="btn btn-info" href="http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/Apple-Pay-startet-in-Frankreich-3272412.html" role="button">Source</a></p> |
75 | </div> | 45 | <h3>22-12-2015: Sicherheitsforscher hacken das EC-Bezahlsystem</h3> |
76 | |||
77 | <div class="col-lg-12"> | ||
78 | <h2>22-12-2015: Sicherheitsforscher hacken das EC-Bezahlsystem</h2> | ||
79 | <p>Security researchers found serious security flaws in the German "electronic cash" system | 46 | <p>Security researchers found serious security flaws in the German "electronic cash" system |
80 | which enable criminals to withdraw funds from merchant accounts based on the information printed | 47 | which enable criminals to withdraw funds from merchant accounts based on the information printed |
81 | on receipts and other information obtained from public sources or point-of-sales terminals purchased | 48 | on receipts and other information obtained from public sources or point-of-sales terminals purchased |
@@ -85,10 +52,7 @@ | |||
85 | such major security holes to persist for decades. | 52 | such major security holes to persist for decades. |
86 | </p> | 53 | </p> |
87 | <p><a class="btn btn-info" href="http://www.zeit.de/digital/datenschutz/2015-12/electronic-cash-bezahlsystem-terminals-gehackt" role="button">Source</a></p> | 54 | <p><a class="btn btn-info" href="http://www.zeit.de/digital/datenschutz/2015-12/electronic-cash-bezahlsystem-terminals-gehackt" role="button">Source</a></p> |
88 | </div> | 55 | <h3>30-4-2015: 1970 Researchers Predicted Debit Cards Would be Great for Surveillance</h3> |
89 | |||
90 | <div class="col-lg-12"> | ||
91 | <h2>30-4-2015: 1970 Researchers Predicted Debit Cards Would be Great for Surveillance</h2> | ||
92 | <p>"Suppose you were an advisor to the head of the KGB, | 56 | <p>"Suppose you were an advisor to the head of the KGB, |
93 | the Soviet Secret Police. Suppose you are given the | 57 | the Soviet Secret Police. Suppose you are given the |
94 | assignment of designing a system for the surveillance of all | 58 | assignment of designing a system for the surveillance of all |
@@ -100,10 +64,7 @@ | |||
100 | escape from the financial panopticon. | 64 | escape from the financial panopticon. |
101 | </p> | 65 | </p> |
102 | <p><a class="btn btn-info" href="http://paleofuture.gizmodo.com/1970s-researchers-predicted-debit-cards-would-be-great-1699216972" role="button">Source</a></p> | 66 | <p><a class="btn btn-info" href="http://paleofuture.gizmodo.com/1970s-researchers-predicted-debit-cards-would-be-great-1699216972" role="button">Source</a></p> |
103 | </div> | 67 | <h3>17-3-2015: Pointing Fingers in Apple Pay Fraud</h3> |
104 | |||
105 | <div class="col-lg-12"> | ||
106 | <h2>17-3-2015: Pointing Fingers in Apple Pay Fraud</h2> | ||
107 | <p>Apple Pay may be easy to use, but the simplistic | 68 | <p>Apple Pay may be easy to use, but the simplistic |
108 | user identification creates opportunities for fraud, | 69 | user identification creates opportunities for fraud, |
109 | resulting in much higher fraud rates than even with traditional | 70 | resulting in much higher fraud rates than even with traditional |
@@ -112,10 +73,7 @@ | |||
112 | ease of use while also being effective against fraud. | 73 | ease of use while also being effective against fraud. |
113 | </p> | 74 | </p> |
114 | <p><a class="btn btn-info" href="http://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/17/business/banks-find-fraud-abounds-in-apple-pay.html?_r=0" role="button">Source</a></p> | 75 | <p><a class="btn btn-info" href="http://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/17/business/banks-find-fraud-abounds-in-apple-pay.html?_r=0" role="button">Source</a></p> |
115 | </div> | 76 | <h3>6-12-2014: Visa and MasterCard's uncompetitive business practices</h3> |
116 | |||
117 | <div class="col-lg-12"> | ||
118 | <h2>6-12-2014: Visa and MasterCard's uncompetitive business practices</h2> | ||
119 | <p>The Visa and MasterCard duopoly has eliminated competition among | 77 | <p>The Visa and MasterCard duopoly has eliminated competition among |
120 | banks, setting fees that take away a significant share of profits from | 78 | banks, setting fees that take away a significant share of profits from |
121 | small merchants.<br> | 79 | small merchants.<br> |
@@ -123,10 +81,7 @@ | |||
123 | implementations, so merchants do not have to fear a lack of competition. | 81 | implementations, so merchants do not have to fear a lack of competition. |
124 | </p> | 82 | </p> |
125 | <p><a class="btn btn-info" href="http://www.ocregister.com/articles/gas-644344-card-fees.html" role="button">Source</a></p> | 83 | <p><a class="btn btn-info" href="http://www.ocregister.com/articles/gas-644344-card-fees.html" role="button">Source</a></p> |
126 | </div> | 84 | <h3>5-12-2014: US judge rules banks can sue merchant for bad security</h3> |
127 | |||
128 | <div class="col-lg-12"> | ||
129 | <h2>5-12-2014: US judge rules banks can sue merchant for bad security</h2> | ||
130 | <p>Merchants taking credit card data from customers now have to additionally | 85 | <p>Merchants taking credit card data from customers now have to additionally |
131 | fear banks suing them for losses. It is not suggested that the merchant | 86 | fear banks suing them for losses. It is not suggested that the merchant |
132 | in question was not in compliance with PCI DSS security audit procedures.<br> | 87 | in question was not in compliance with PCI DSS security audit procedures.<br> |
@@ -135,10 +90,7 @@ | |||
135 | sue merchants in court. Thus, if a merchant system were to be compromised, | 90 | sue merchants in court. Thus, if a merchant system were to be compromised, |
136 | the damage would be limited to the merchant's own operations. | 91 | the damage would be limited to the merchant's own operations. |
137 | <p><a class="btn btn-info" href="http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2014/12/judge-rules-that-banks-can-sue-target-for-2013-credit-card-hack/" role="button">Source</a></p> | 92 | <p><a class="btn btn-info" href="http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2014/12/judge-rules-that-banks-can-sue-target-for-2013-credit-card-hack/" role="button">Source</a></p> |
138 | </div> | 93 | <h3>5-12-2014: PayPal for Android gains fingerprint support</h3> |
139 | |||
140 | <div class="col-lg-12"> | ||
141 | <h2>5-12-2014: PayPal for Android gains fingerprint support</h2> | ||
142 | <p>Following Visa and MasterCard's move to biometrics, PayPal | 94 | <p>Following Visa and MasterCard's move to biometrics, PayPal |
143 | now supports authenticating purchases with fingerprint | 95 | now supports authenticating purchases with fingerprint |
144 | recognition. | 96 | recognition. |
@@ -149,10 +101,7 @@ | |||
149 | passphrases. | 101 | passphrases. |
150 | </p> | 102 | </p> |
151 | <p><a class="btn btn-info" href="http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/tech/news/a614631/paypal-for-android-gains-fingerprint-support-on-samsung-devices.html" role="button">Source</a></p> | 103 | <p><a class="btn btn-info" href="http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/tech/news/a614631/paypal-for-android-gains-fingerprint-support-on-samsung-devices.html" role="button">Source</a></p> |
152 | </div> | 104 | <h3>10-9-2014: PayPal accounts hacked with a click</h3> |
153 | |||
154 | <div class="col-lg-12"> | ||
155 | <h2>10-9-2014: PayPal accounts hacked with a click</h2> | ||
156 | <p>Yasser Ali reports a now patched vulnerability in PayPal that would | 105 | <p>Yasser Ali reports a now patched vulnerability in PayPal that would |
157 | have allowed him to reset other user's passwords and take over their | 106 | have allowed him to reset other user's passwords and take over their |
158 | accounts. This is unlikely to be the last vulnerability found in | 107 | accounts. This is unlikely to be the last vulnerability found in |
@@ -169,9 +118,7 @@ | |||
169 | extract the reserve keys or the coins from the digital wallet. | 118 | extract the reserve keys or the coins from the digital wallet. |
170 | </p> | 119 | </p> |
171 | <p><a class="btn btn-info" href="http://yasserali.com/hacking-paypal-accounts-with-one-click/" role="button">Source</a></p> | 120 | <p><a class="btn btn-info" href="http://yasserali.com/hacking-paypal-accounts-with-one-click/" role="button">Source</a></p> |
172 | </div> | 121 | <h3>13-11-2014: Visa and MasterCard's to move from passwords to biometrics</h3> |
173 | <div class="col-lg-12"> | ||
174 | <h2>13-11-2014: Visa and MasterCard's to move from passwords to biometrics</h2> | ||
175 | <p>Visa and MasterCard are planning to "simplify hated verification | 122 | <p>Visa and MasterCard are planning to "simplify hated verification |
176 | systems" by moving from passwords to security codes on mobiles | 123 | systems" by moving from passwords to security codes on mobiles |
177 | and biometrics. Continuing their flawed insistence on verifying identity, | 124 | and biometrics. Continuing their flawed insistence on verifying identity, |
@@ -183,9 +130,7 @@ | |||
183 | certainly not their private medical data. | 130 | certainly not their private medical data. |
184 | </p> | 131 | </p> |
185 | <p><a class="btn btn-info" href="http://www.theguardian.com/money/2014/nov/13/mastercard-visa-kill-off-verification-systems" role="button">Source</a></p> | 132 | <p><a class="btn btn-info" href="http://www.theguardian.com/money/2014/nov/13/mastercard-visa-kill-off-verification-systems" role="button">Source</a></p> |
186 | </div> | 133 | <h3>15-9-2013: NSA follows the Money</h3> |
187 | <div class="col-lg-12"> | ||
188 | <h2>15-9-2013: NSA follows the Money</h2> | ||
189 | <p>Despite the EU allowing the NSA access to financial transaction data to | 134 | <p>Despite the EU allowing the NSA access to financial transaction data to |
190 | track terrorists and organized crime, the NSA saw it necessary to | 135 | track terrorists and organized crime, the NSA saw it necessary to |
191 | target international payment processors including SWIFT and Visa. | 136 | target international payment processors including SWIFT and Visa. |
@@ -198,9 +143,3 @@ | |||
198 | espionage. | 143 | espionage. |
199 | </p> | 144 | </p> |
200 | <p><a class="btn btn-info" href="http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/spiegel-exclusive-nsa-spies-on-international-bank-transactions-a-922276.html" role="button">Source</a></p> | 145 | <p><a class="btn btn-info" href="http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/spiegel-exclusive-nsa-spies-on-international-bank-transactions-a-922276.html" role="button">Source</a></p> |
201 | </div> | ||
202 | </div> | ||
203 | {% include "common/footer.j2.inc" %} | ||
204 | </div> <!-- /container --> | ||
205 | </body> | ||
206 | </html> | ||