Bank of America

417 results about this entity

Period: 13 Jul 2004 - 24 Oct 2024

BofA taps Microsoft Tag to push app

Bank of America is using Microsoft Tag barcodes in online advertisements to promote its new Windows 7 application.

Want an NFC iPhone? Just stick a bank card in it

An iPhone 4 owner who couldn't wait for Apple to add NFC functionality to its handsets has taken matters into her own hands, sticking a contactless bank card inside her phone.

WikiLeaks hacktivists take down MasterCard

Hacktivisits crashed the Website of international card scheme MasterCard for two hours Monday, in protest at the continuing blockade of funds for whistle-blowing outfit WikiLeaks.

BofA worker arrested over customer data theft

A former Bank of America worker accused of stealing customer data and selling it on to crooks may have cost the firm at least $10 million.

Former Diebold technician charged with stealing $200,000 from BofA ATMs

A former Diebold technician has been charged with stealing $200,000 from seven Bank of America ATMs and replacing the cash with counterfeit notes.

US banks unite to take on PayPal with clearXchange joint venture

Bank of America, JPMorgan, and Wells Fargo have joined forces to develop a clearing house for person-to-person online payments transfer via mobile or e-mail.

Ex-BofA IT worker jailed for ATM hack

A former Bank of America computer programmer who planted malware on the firm's ATM systems, enabling him to make fraudulent withdrawals, has been jailed for 27 months.

BofA names David Reilly CTO, global wealth and investment management

Bank of America has appointed Morgan Stanley's David Reilly as chief technology officer for its global wealth and investment management unit.

Bank of America to offer overdrafts by text

Bank of America is to offer customers instant overdrafts by sending them a text message when a debit card transaction takes them into the red.

BofA names Patrick Gorman chief information security officer

Bank of America has appointed Patrick Gorman chief information security officer, poaching him from Booz Allen Hamilton, the consultancy it recently brought in to help prepare for an expected assault from WikiLeaks.

Anonymous posts leaked Bank of America e-mails

A member of the online collective Anonymous has published e-mails it was handed by someone claiming to be a former Bank of America employee that purport to show the suspect removal of mortgage insurance information from databases.

BofA trials BlackBerry contactless payments

Bank of America is inviting customers to trial a new mobile wallet programme, using BlackBerry handsets to make contactless payments.