Payment card survey – where does your country sit on the fraud list?

6,159 people were questioned by ACI Worldwide in 20 countries around the world, on a range of topics including incidents of fraud, risky behaviours which may put people at greater fraud risk, the issuing of replacement payment cards in response to data breaches, and satisfaction with banks’ security processes and handling of fraud incidents.

Anti-piracy group warns about malware-riddled sites – fair, or scaremongering?

According to a study carried out by Incopro and published the Industry Trust, all but 1 of 30 sites investigated served malware, potentially unwanted software or some form of credit card fraud. But the report has been described by some as “biased”, “misleading” and “scaremongering through carefully chosen statistics”.