Google Wallet Suspends Prepaid Credit Card Functions

Google has suspended prepaid capabilities on credit cards linked to its mobile wallet after a security flaw was exposed. Saturday's move comes following the airing on the Internet of a flaw in the wallet's design that could allow an unauthorized user of a phone to tap into an existing balance on a card by reconfiguring the wallet's settings. "We took this step as a precaution until we issue a pe..

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