The database that stores your critical credit card and other payment data was NOT affected or accessed.
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This physician directory has three different kinds of data, all free: peer reviews from other physicians, a report card with data like where they went to medical school, and consumer reviews.
Phishing is where criminals masquerade as a legitimate business or Web site and trick victims into revealing passwords, credit card information and other personal data.
The "cyber war" started at the beginning of the month when a group claiming to be Saudi Arabian hackers posted the credit card information and other identifying data of thousands of Israelis on line, prompting an international investigation.
In the process of gathering somewhat innocent behavior data, mobile wallet projects will also gather card numbers, personal identities, spending data and other sensitive information.
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Many other users report corrupted data on their SD card, forcing them to reformat it, and losing their data in the process.
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Sales at First Data's other two businesses (payment processing for merchants and credit card services), which had a combined 21% operating margin, were flat.
Unlike the iPhone, the Z10 will allow you to expand storage with a microSD card, and it sports a chip letting the phone act as a credit card at some payment terminals and share data wirelessly when tapped against some other phones.
Nokia added that no credit card details were accessed, although about 7% of the compromised records included data for other web accounts like Skype.
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Aides to several senators in the group said that a biometric card would be used only for employment verification and that it wouldn't become a mechanism for linking other personal data or replacing drivers' licenses.
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