CCBill
CCBill is an Internet billing service. Established in 1998, the company provides third-party billing, or turn-key solutions, for e-Merchants requiring payments by way of credit card, debit card, or e-check, European Debit/Direct Pay, and telephone payment.
CCBill provides billing services for a variety of subscriptions and services. CCBill began offering services to European companies in 2002 through their CCBill EU service. [1]
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[edit] Complaints
In the time since CCBill's inception in 1998,[2] the British technology news website The Register has reported on alleged database breaches and insecurities.[3][4][5][6]
[edit] Perfect 10 lawsuit
In 2006, CCBill was sued in United States District Court in California by men's magazine Perfect 10 for "violat[ing] copyright, trademark, and state unfair competition, false advertising and right of publicity laws by providing services to websites that posted images stolen from Perfect 10.s magazine and website". CCBill won this lawsuit in support of existing DMCA regulations.[7]
[edit] Award Nominations
- 2010 XBIZ Award Nominee - Billing Company of the Year [8]
[edit] Awards
- 2012 Cybersocket Web Awards - Best Billing Company [9]
- 2011 XBIZ Award - Billing Company of the Year-IPSP [10]
- 2010 Cybersocket Web Awards - Best Billing Company[11]
- 2009 XBIZ Award . Billing Company of the Year[10]
- 2008 XBIZ Award . Billing Company of the Year[10]
- 2007 Cybersocket Web Awards - Best Billing Company[12]
- 2006 XBIZ Award . Billing Company of the Year[10]
- 2006 Cybersocket Web Awards - Best Transaction Processor[13]
- 2005 Cybersocket Web Awards - Best Transaction Processor[14]
- 2004 Cybersocket Web Awards - Best Processor[15]
- 2003 XBIZ Award . Billing Company of the Year[10]
[edit] References
- ^ "...upgrade your career" (recruitment pamphlet with blurb about creation date of European company). CCBill EU Ltd. 01 March 2007. http://maltainfosec.org/uploads/CCBillEU_01032007.pdf. Retrieved 9 February 2012.
- ^ "Ccbill online payment system". OnlinePaySystems.info. October 21, 2009. http://www.onlinepaysystems.info/system/3/Ccbill. Retrieved 21 January 2012.
- ^ Greene, Thomas (24 March 2000). "Hacking credit cards is preposterously easy". TheRegister.co.uk. http://www.theregister.co.uk/2000/03/24/hacking_credit_cards_is_preposterously/. Retrieved 21 January 2012.
- ^ Greene, Thomas (28 December 2001). "Porno paymaster CCBill hacked hard". TheRegister.co.uk. http://www.theregister.co.uk/2001/12/28/porno_paymaster_ccbill_hacked_hard/. Retrieved 21 January 2012.
- ^ Greene, Thomas (3 January 2002). "CCBill knew of credit database breach in March". TheRegister.co.uk. http://www.theregister.co.uk/2002/01/03/ccbill_knew_of_credit_database/. Retrieved 21 January 2012.
- ^ Leyden, John (10 March 2006). "Adult payment firm denies customer records breach". TheRegister.co.uk. http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/03/10/smut_database_mystery/. Retrieved 21 January 2012.
- ^ "Perfect 10 v CCBill". Retrieved on 2009-02-23
- ^ Javors, Steve (16 December 2009). "XBIZ Announces Finalist Nominees for 2010 XBIZ Awards". xbiz.com. http://www.xbiz.com/news/115720. Retrieved 21 January 2012.
- ^ "2012 Cybersocket Web Awards Winners". CyberSocketWebAwards.com. http://www.cybersocketwebawards.com/past_winners.php. Retrieved 21 January 2012.
- ^ a b c d e "XBIZ Awards - Past Winners". XBIZAwards.com. http://www.xbizawards.com/winners.php. Retrieved 21 January 2012.
- ^ "2010 Cybersocket Web Awards Winners". CyberSocketWebAwards.com. http://www.cybersocketwebawards.com/past_010.php. Retrieved 21 January 2012.
- ^ "2007 Cybersocket Web Awards Winners". CyberSocketWebAwards.com. http://www.cybersocketwebawards.com/past_007.php. Retrieved 21 January 2012.
- ^ "2006 Cybersocket Web Awards Winners". CyberSocketWebAwards.com. http://www.cybersocketwebawards.com/past_006.php. Retrieved 21 January 2012.
- ^ "2005 Cybersocket Web Awards Winners". CyberSocketWebAwards.com. http://www.cybersocketwebawards.com/past_005.php. Retrieved 21 January 2012.
- ^ "2004 Cybersocket Web Awards Winners". CyberSocketWebAwards.com. http://www.cybersocketwebawards.com/past_004.php. Retrieved 21 January 2012.