Tag: credit cards numbers
Payment Processor Breach May Be Largest Ever
by Daniel on Jan.25, 2009, under Security
Somewhere in the region of 100 million credit cards numbers have been acquired from payment processor Heartland by cyber-criminals in what is likey to be the largest breach of its kind to date.
Payment Processor Breach May Be Largest Ever – Security Fix.
What makes this worse is that Heartland was PCI DSS compliant, having passed the audit April 2008. Undoubtedly this will bring about even further debate about the validity of the PCI standard.
-Daniel
