VISTA InfoSec

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

User Account Details Usernames, passwords, security questions, login timestamps, failed login attempt logs, password reset tokens, multifactor authentication details, and session IDs. Accidental data leaks by insiders mishandling information also trigger breaches frequently.

Data Breach

PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2021

Phishing scams were on the rise all year, while a survey of online shoppers found that 40.3 Some of the most common tactics include phishing emails or impersonation scams, with some bad actors harnessing bots to reach thousands of consumers at once with these schemes. percent increase from the previous year.

Fraud Prevention

PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2020

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has received 18,235 reports of virus-centric scams since the beginning of the year, and these incidents have resulted in more than $13.4 People are one click away from a malware download or credential phishing [website]. million in losses.

Fraud Prevention

PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2020

Robust authentication measures make it harder for criminals to gain access to accounts using stolen details, but FIs should also take measures to reduce the likelihood that bad actors ever gather individuals’ information in the first place. Fighting Phishing.

Authentication