Looks like the PSN fiasco from April 2011 was just the beginning. There has been another massive breech with Global Payments Inc. which processes Visa and Mastercard payments.
According to XBIZ, "hackers had access to the processor's data from Jan. 21 through Feb. 25." MSNBC is reporting that up to 10 million accounts may be involved.
News feeds:
XBiz
WSJ
MSNBC
Lifehacker posted these tips:
How to Tell If Your Credit Card Was Hacked in the Global Payments Breach
It makes me want to bang my head against the monitor. That or go back to the barter system... I will trade you a dozen eggs for that vibrator, two dozen if it's medical grade silicone.
According to XBIZ, "hackers had access to the processor's data from Jan. 21 through Feb. 25." MSNBC is reporting that up to 10 million accounts may be involved.
News feeds:
XBiz
WSJ
MSNBC
Lifehacker posted these tips:
How to Tell If Your Credit Card Was Hacked in the Global Payments Breach
It makes me want to bang my head against the monitor. That or go back to the barter system... I will trade you a dozen eggs for that vibrator, two dozen if it's medical grade silicone.
