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AllSaints enlists the help of bot protectors to bar malicious attacks

March 11, 2020

Fashion brand AllSaints has enlisted the help of bot management solution Netacea, in order to protect itself from unwanted web traffic. The East London brand will now use Netacea’s machine…

GlobalData: “Companies are still failing to take adequate steps against cyber threats”

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March 9, 2020

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GlobalData has accused retailers of failing to take sufficient precautions against cyber threats. Following the news last week of cyber attacks and data breaches at Tesco, Boots and Virgin Media,…

Tesco is being forced to reissue more than 600,000 Clubcards after they were hit with “fraudulent activity” exposing customer information.

620,000 Tesco Clubcards to be reissued after “fraudulent activity” exposed customer data

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March 3, 2020

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Tesco is being forced to reissue more than 600,000 Clubcards after they were hit with “fraudulent activity” exposing customer information. The UK’s largest grocer emailed 620,000 Clubcard holders to inform…

Amazon has removed a t-shirt featuring an image of George Floyd with a policeman kneeling on his neck from its marketplace as it continues to face a backlash on social media.

Amazon “terminates” employees for sharing customer data with third parties

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January 13, 2020

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Amazon has “terminated” a number of employees who were found to have sold customer data to third party sources. The online retailer informed a number of customers via an email,…

Black Friday scams are becoming more “sophisticated” with nearly a quarter of 18 to 34-year olds stating they’d fallen victim to fraud on the day.

Black Friday scams hit 24% of under 35s costing an average of £661

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November 18, 2019

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Black Friday scams are becoming more “sophisticated” with nearly a quarter of 18 to 34-year olds stating they’d fallen victim to fraud on the day. Scams aimed at exploiting “our…

Alibaba has demoted its ecommerce chief Jiang Fan, once regarded as a favourite to become chief executive, following reports of “improper behaviour”.

Alibaba prevents 300m cyber attacks every day

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October 16, 2019

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Alibaba thwarts 300 million hacking attempts every day thanks to its advanced artificial intelligence capabilities, according to its founder. Cyber attacks made against the Chinese ecommerce giant top hundreds of…

Amazon staff in India and Romania are employed to watch select snippets of footage from customers Cloud Cam home security cameras, according to Bloomberg.

Amazon embroiled in fresh privacy scandal as Cloud Cam footage could be watched by employees

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October 10, 2019

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Amazon staff in India and Romania are employed to watch select snippets of footage from customers Cloud Cam home security cameras, according to Bloomberg. The ecommerce giant has become embroiled…

Ecommerce retailers see more than 30 per cent of their traffic come from bots, as automated attacks on online retailers become more sophisticated.

30% of all ecommerce traffic comes from bots

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September 19, 2019

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Ecommerce retailers see more than 30 per cent of their traffic come from bots, as automated attacks on online retailers become more sophisticated. Bot’s account for a staggering percentage of…

StockX says the coronavirus has been “great for our business and growth” as shoppers are forced to turn online to make purchases.

StockX data breach exposes 6.8m users’ data

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August 6, 2019

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StockX admitted to the data breach after sending an email to all its users requiring them to change their passwords due to a “system update” on Thursday. The footwear retailer…

Amazon prepares for facial recognition vote

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May 22, 2019

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Amazon shareholders will vote in two different polls today to asses if the online retail giant can sell its facial recognition technology to US police forces. Ahead of Amazon’s annual…

Contactless, Cash and Coronavirus: Will COVID-19 wipe out cash in the UK?

02/07/2020 11:16 AM

When was the last time you used cash? The most likely answer, according to numerous studies, is not since before the start of the pandemic. In October, months before COVID-19…

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AllSaints enlists the help of bot protectors to bar malicious attacks

GlobalData: “Companies are still failing to take adequate steps against cyber threats”

620,000 Tesco Clubcards to be reissued after “fraudulent activity” exposed customer data

Amazon “terminates” employees for sharing customer data with third parties

Black Friday scams hit 24% of under 35s costing an average of £661

Alibaba prevents 300m cyber attacks every day

30% of all ecommerce traffic comes from bots

StockX data breach exposes 6.8m users’ data

Amazon prepares for facial recognition vote

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