Foreign currency specialist Travelex suspends some services after cyber attack

Travelex, the London-based foreign exchange company, has suspended some of its services and taken its UK website offline following a cyber attack that took place on New Year's Eve. A malware infection caused the company to take the decision to cut the cord on its services. It said that this was merely a "precautionary measure" which was done "in order to protect data". The suspension of services has caused problems for customers around the world and has had a knock-on effect for other companies including Tesco Bank and Asda. See also: JPMorgan to ban third-party fintech platforms from accessing customer… [Continue Reading]