The U.K's Dedicated Cheque and Plastic Crime Unit (DCPU) have recently uncovered state of the art social engineering scheme, where once backdoored, chip and PIN terminals were installed at ...

A security company is warning that PIN terminals across the country are dangerously open to thieves wanting to steal your card details. Richard Trenholm was CNET's film and TV editor, covering the ...

Researchers from Cambridge University have succeeded in capturing both PIN numbers and card details from supposedly tamper-proof PIN terminals. Saar Drimer and Steven Murdoch, overseen by ...

Researchers at the University of Cambridge in the U.K. have demonstrated how a chip-and-PIN terminal used to authenticate credit and debit card transactions in that country can be compromised to ...

In August UK police raided a counterfeit card factory in Birmingham and seized equipment that could be used to compromise retailer Chip & PIN terminals. Two suspects were arrested and charged with ...

York Regional Police say they have busted a criminal ring where thieves allegedly stole PIN terminals from small businesses and issued themselves thousands of dollars worth of fraudulent refunds.

One of the biggest payments processing companies has revealed it is developing a chip-and-pin terminal that includes facial recognition technology. Worldpay's prototype automatically takes a photo ...

Carl Jones owns The Greyhound Inn in Chester and initially used a static chip and PIN terminal, but found that customers had to walk through the bar to the counter to pay. Jones now uses an Ingenico ...

The attacks targeted the terminal’s application processor and could hijack the display and PIN pad. The cryptographic Hardware Security Module which stores payment data was unaffected ...