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IC3 Releases Alert on Microchip-Enabled Credit Cards
From: "US-CERT" <US-CERT () ncas us-cert gov>
Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2015 13:18:09 -0500
NCCIC / US-CERT National Cyber Awareness System: IC3 Releases Alert on Microchip-Enabled Credit Cards [ https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2015/10/08/IC3-Releases-Alert-Microchip-Enabled-Credit-Cards ] 10/08/2015 08:37 PM EDT Original release date: October 08, 2015 | Last revised: October 13, 2015 The Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has issued an alert to consumers and merchants about the security risks involved with EMV Cards. An EMV card is a credit or debit card with a microchip that helps protect cardholder data. However, EMV cards may still be vulnerable to exploitation. US-CERT encourages consumers and merchants to review the IC3 Alert [ http://www.ic3.gov/media/2015/151008.aspx ] for information on EMV card vulnerabilities and proactive defensive measures. ________________________________________________________________________ This product is provided subject to this Notification [ http://www.us-cert.gov/privacy/notification ] and this Privacy & Use [ http://www.us-cert.gov/privacy/ ] policy. ________________________________________________________________________ A copy of this publication is available at www.us-cert.gov [ https://www.us-cert.gov ]. If you need help or have questions, please send an email to info () us-cert gov. Do not reply to this message since this email was sent from a notification-only address that is not monitored. To ensure you receive future US-CERT products, please add US-CERT () ncas us-cert gov to your address book. OTHER RESOURCES: Contact Us [ http://www.us-cert.gov/contact-us/ ] | Security Publications [ http://www.us-cert.gov/security-publications ] | Alerts and Tips [ http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas ] | Related Resources [ http://www.us-cert.gov/related-resources ] STAY CONNECTED: Sign up for email updates [ http://public.govdelivery.com/accounts/USDHSUSCERT/subscriber/new ]
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- IC3 Releases Alert on Microchip-Enabled Credit Cards US-CERT (Oct 08)
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- IC3 Releases Alert on Microchip-Enabled Credit Cards US-CERT (Oct 13)