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CyberSource(R) Powers Auto Parts Online Superstore

19 August 1999

CyberSource(R) Powers Auto Parts Online Superstore, Wrenchead.com CYBERSOURCE CyberSource Company Logo. (PRNewsFoto)[KC] SAN JOSE, CA USA 05/13/1999    
 Rapidly Growing Internet Vertical Prevents Fraud and Scales with Confidence

    SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 19 -- CyberSource Corporation
, a leading developer and provider of real-time eCommerce
transaction services, today announced that Wrenchead.com, an exciting new
online parts superstore, has outsourced their eCommerce back office and
implemented the CyberSource Internet Commerce Suite(SM) including Internet
Fraud Screen, to power and protect their Internet store.
    (Photo:  http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/19990513/CYBRSOURCELOGO )
    Wrenchead.com takes the hassle out of ordering auto parts -- customers
simply enter in information about their car, and Wrenchead.com's online
database quickly searches through a huge selection of parts. Customers order
and pay online with ease, thanks to the CyberSource Internet Commerce Suite,
and parts are delivered directly to the customer, or the mechanic of their
choice.
    "We launched in mid June, and have been thrilled with demand way beyond
our expectations," said Bryan Murphy, Chief Operations Officer at
Wrenchead.com. "CyberSource has been able to handle that rapid growth with
ease."
    "We selected CyberSource mainly because of their proven fraud screening
solution. We're an auto-parts dealer and we decided early on that fraud is
something we simply will not tolerate and CyberSource Internet Fraud Screen,
along with their other eCommerce transaction services, have given us great
confidence."
    "Wrenchead.com have launched a world class enterprise business, and we've
worked with them to build their online business from the beginning." said
William Donahoo, Vice President of Marketing at CyberSource. "With the
CyberSource Internet Commerce Suite, merchants like Wrenchead.com can focus on
the business that they know  --  selling auto-parts, and they can confidently
leave the back office and fraud protection to CyberSource."
    Wrenchead.com's eCommerce solution is built using the CyberSource Commerce
Component and Microsoft Site Server Commerce Edition, enabling CyberSource
Credit Card Processing, Internet Fraud Screen and Tax Calculation to provide
fast, convenient and fully automated eCommerce transaction services to power
their buy button.

    About CyberSource
    CyberSource is a leading developer and provider of eCommerce transaction
services. More than 600 Internet merchants worldwide have chosen to use
CyberSource services. CyberSource provides mission-critical reliability with
the CyberSource Internet Commerce Suite(SM) offering merchant-controlled,
real-time services including Payment Services, Tax Services, Risk Management
Services, Distribution Control Services and Fulfillment Management Services.
Customers of CyberSource include Beyond.com, BUY.COM, Compaq Computer,
Egghead.com, Fawcette Technical Publications, Remedy, nike.com and
Shopping.com.
    This release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and
uncertainties.  These statements may differ materially from actual future
events or results.  Readers are also referred to the documents filed by
CyberSource with the SEC, specifically the Registration Statement on Form S-1,
which identifies other important risk factors.
    For more information visit http://www.cybersource.com or email to
info@cybersource.com.  CyberSource is a U.S. registered trademark.   The
"CyberSource Internet Commerce Suite" is a service mark of CyberSource
Corporation.  All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered
trademarks of their respective companies.