Tag: finance
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Checkout.com snubs hackers after data breach, to donate ransom instead
UK financial technology company Checkout announced that the ShinyHunters threat group has breached one of its legacy cloud storage systems and is now extorting the company for a ransom. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/checkoutcom-snubs-shinyhunters-hackers-to-donate-ransom-instead/
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Checkout.com snubs hackers after data breach, to donate ransom instead
UK financial technology company Checkout announced that the ShinyHunters threat group has breached one of its legacy cloud storage systems and is now extorting the company for a ransom. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/checkoutcom-snubs-shinyhunters-hackers-to-donate-ransom-instead/
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Jaguar Land Rover cyber attack costs firm £485m in the quarter
Jaguar Land Rover’s quarterly financial statement discloses £485m in revenue lost to the late August cyber attack that halted production for six weeks, damaging the UK economy First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366634441/Jaguar-Land-Rover-cyber-attack-costs-firm-485m-in-its-quarter
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Refresh Your Akira Defenses Now, CISA Says, as OWASP Revamps Its App Sec Top 10 Risks
Tags: access, advisory, ai, antivirus, application-security, attack, authentication, backup, business, chatgpt, cisa, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, corporate, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, encryption, endpoint, exploit, finance, firewall, flaw, framework, germany, group, guide, healthcare, infrastructure, injection, Internet, iot, law, malware, mfa, mitigation, phishing, privacy, programming, ransomware, resilience, risk, service, soc, software, supply-chain, tactics, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityLearn why you should revise your Akira ransomware protection plans. Plus, find out what’s new in OWASP’s revamped Top 10 Web Application Risks list. Also, find out about agentic AI’s cognitive degradation risk. And get the latest on AI security trends and CISO compensation. Key takeaways CISA and other agencies are urging organizations, especially in…
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Refresh Your Akira Defenses Now, CISA Says, as OWASP Revamps Its App Sec Top 10 Risks
Tags: access, advisory, ai, antivirus, application-security, attack, authentication, backup, business, chatgpt, cisa, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, corporate, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, encryption, endpoint, exploit, finance, firewall, flaw, framework, germany, group, guide, healthcare, infrastructure, injection, Internet, iot, law, malware, mfa, mitigation, phishing, privacy, programming, ransomware, resilience, risk, service, soc, software, supply-chain, tactics, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityLearn why you should revise your Akira ransomware protection plans. Plus, find out what’s new in OWASP’s revamped Top 10 Web Application Risks list. Also, find out about agentic AI’s cognitive degradation risk. And get the latest on AI security trends and CISO compensation. Key takeaways CISA and other agencies are urging organizations, especially in…
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OpenAI’s viability called into question by reported inference spending with Microsoft
Microsoft internal financials also suggest AI flag bearer is nowhere close to $13 billion in revenues First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/11/12/openai_spending_report/
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OpenAI’s viability called into question by reported inference spending with Microsoft
Microsoft internal financials also suggest AI flag bearer is nowhere close to $13 billion in revenues First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/11/12/openai_spending_report/
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Analysis of Multi-Stage Phishing Kits Leveraging Telegram for Credential Theft and Evasion Techniques
Tags: automation, credentials, cyber, cybercrime, data, finance, framework, group, phishing, risk, service, theftResearchers at Group-IB have uncovered a sophisticated phishing framework that demonstrates how cybercriminals are industrializing credential theft through automation, evasion techniques, and Telegram-based data exfiltration. The kit targets explicitly Aruba S.p.A., an Italian IT services provider serving over 5.4 million customers, highlighting the significant financial and operational risks posed by modern phishing-as-a-service operations. The analyzed…
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Washington Post notifies 10,000 individuals affected in Oracle-linked data theft
The Washington Post alerts nearly 10,000 employees and contractors that personal and financial data was exposed in the Oracle breach. The Washington Post warns nearly 10,000 staff and contractors that personal and financial data was exposed in the Oracle breach. The popular newspaper has approximately 2.5M digital subscribers. Between July 10 and August 22, threat…
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Press Release: CIO100 and CSO30 ASEAN Awards Gala 2025 Celebrate Regional Excellence in Technology Leadership
Tags: ai, business, cio, computer, cyber, cybersecurity, defense, finance, framework, group, healthcare, insurance, intelligence, international, resilience, service, technologyThe CIO100 and CSO30 ASEAN and Hong Kong Awards Gala on November 12, 2025, delivered a powerful validation of the region’s technology leadership maturity. CIO ASEAN and CSO ASEAN had the privilege of hosting an evening that brought together the most elite CIO100 and CSO30 award winners, and technology teams from Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam,…
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Microsoft Teams Introduces Premium Feature to Prevent Screenshots and Screen Recording
Microsoft has launched a new security feature in Teams Premium called >>Prevent screen capture,
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Press Release: CIO100 and CSO30 ASEAN Awards Gala 2025 Celebrate Regional Excellence in Technology Leadership
Tags: ai, business, cio, computer, cyber, cybersecurity, defense, finance, framework, group, healthcare, insurance, intelligence, international, resilience, service, technologyThe CIO100 and CSO30 ASEAN and Hong Kong Awards Gala on November 12, 2025, delivered a powerful validation of the region’s technology leadership maturity. CIO ASEAN and CSO ASEAN had the privilege of hosting an evening that brought together the most elite CIO100 and CSO30 award winners, and technology teams from Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam,…
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Stay Reassured with Consistent NHI Security Updates
The Crucial Role of Non-Human Identity Security in Today’s Cloud Environments Why are organizations increasingly focusing on the security of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) within their cybersecurity strategies? Where industries like financial services, healthcare, and travel become deeply integrated with digital technologies, managing NHIs is critical for safeguarding sensitive data and assets. This discussion highlights how……
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Crypto Exchanges Hacked Again for Over $100 Million
Tags: crypto, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, exploit, finance, linkedin, service, software, theft, vulnerabilityCybercriminals continue to target the cryptocurrency industry, this time with an exploit that affected the Balancer decentralized finance platform, with total losses exceeding $100 million and involving several exchanges that use the software across multiple chains. Some of the money was recovered, but over $90 million has been converted to Ethereum by the criminals, likely…
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Navigating Fraud in Customer Verification and Real-Time Payments
As technology continues to rapidly advance (i.e. generative AI, large language models, quantum computing, etc.), financial institutions (FIs) must evolve while balancing opportunity and risk. FIs are embracing advanced technology to meet rising customer expectations for frictionless digital experiences and streamlined customer support. However, these advancements also introduce new vulnerabilities, especially when it comes to..…
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Washington Post data breach impacts nearly 10K employees, contractors
The Washington Post is notifying nearly 10,000 employees and contractors that some of their personal and financial data has been exposed in the Oracle data theft attack. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/washington-post-data-breach-impacts-nearly-10k-employees-contractors/
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Washington Post data breach impacts nearly 10K employees, contractors
The Washington Post is notifying nearly 10,000 employees and contractors that some of their personal and financial data has been exposed in the Oracle data theft attack. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/washington-post-data-breach-impacts-nearly-10k-employees-contractors/
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Unlocking Cloud Security: Introducing the New AWS Key Rotation Feature in CipherTrust Cloud Key Management
Tags: access, automation, cloud, compliance, container, control, cyber, cyberattack, data, encryption, finance, framework, GDPR, HIPAA, infrastructure, PCI, risk, service, software, strategy, threat, toolUnlocking Cloud Security: Introducing the New AWS Key Rotation Feature in CipherTrust Cloud Key Management madhav Thu, 11/13/2025 – 05:12 How Automated Key Management Empowers Customers and Elevates Data Protection Encryption Scotti Woolery-Price – Partner Marketing Manager, Thales More About This Author > How Automated Key Management Empowers Customers and Elevates Data Protection In today’s…
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Unlocking Cloud Security: Introducing the New AWS Key Rotation Feature in CipherTrust Cloud Key Management
Tags: access, automation, cloud, compliance, container, control, cyber, cyberattack, data, encryption, finance, framework, GDPR, HIPAA, infrastructure, PCI, risk, service, software, strategy, threat, toolUnlocking Cloud Security: Introducing the New AWS Key Rotation Feature in CipherTrust Cloud Key Management madhav Thu, 11/13/2025 – 05:12 How Automated Key Management Empowers Customers and Elevates Data Protection Encryption Scotti Woolery-Price – Partner Marketing Manager, Thales More About This Author > How Automated Key Management Empowers Customers and Elevates Data Protection In today’s…
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Why CISOs Need to Own AI Enterprise Risk
Vigilance Cyber Security’s Moriah Hara on AI Automation and Responsible AI. Mohira Hara, CISO and AI security, risk and governance consultant at Vigilance Cyber Security, says AI is reshaping financial services by accelerating anti-money laundering efforts, automating SOC functions and driving stronger governance frameworks that make CISOs central to managing AI risk. First seen on…
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Google sues cybercriminal group Smishing Triad
Google sues China-based group using “Lighthouse” phishing kit in large-scale smishing attacks to steal victims’ financial data. Google filed a lawsuit against a cybercriminal group largely based in China that is behind a massive text message phishing operation, or “smishing.” The organization uses a phishing-as-a-service kit named “Lighthouse” to steal sensitive financial information by sending…
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Shadow AI is widespread, and executives use it the most
Employees in fields like health care and finance trust AI more than they trust their colleagues, according to a new report. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/shadow-ai-employee-trust-upguard/805280/
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Credit Union Cybersecurity Crisis 2025: Strategic Analysis The Seceon Platform Imperative
Executive Summary In 2025, credit unions across the United States stand at the crossroads of survival and collapse in the face of unprecedented cybersecurity challenges. Sophisticated cyber threats, intense regulatory scrutiny, and limited financial and human resources have converged into a crisis that could redefine the credit union movement itself. To explore detailed insights of…
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Shadow AI is widespread, and executives use it the most
Employees in fields like health care and finance trust AI more than they trust their colleagues, according to a new report. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/shadow-ai-employee-trust-upguard/805280/
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Nacha Revises Fraud Monitoring Rules for FIs
Nacha’s Devon Marsh on Banks Proving They ‘Reasonably Intended’ to Identify Fraud. Nacha’s 2026 rule amendments pivot from commercially reasonable to reasonably intended fraud detection standards. Nacha’s Devon Marsh explains what this shift means for RDFIs and ODFIs and how banks and financial institutions can define and demonstrate reasonable practices. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump…
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WhatsApp Malware ‘Maverick’ Hijacks Browser Sessions to Target Brazil’s Biggest Banks
Threat hunters have uncovered similarities between a banking malware called Coyote and a newly disclosed malicious program dubbed Maverick that has been propagated via WhatsApp.According to a report from CyberProof, both malware strains are written in .NET, target Brazilian users and banks, and feature identical functionality to decrypt, targeting banking URLs and monitor banking applications.…
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Introduction to REST API Security FireTail Blog
Tags: access, api, application-security, authentication, best-practice, business, cloud, control, data, data-breach, ddos, detection, encryption, finance, firewall, group, identity, infrastructure, monitoring, network, password, radius, risk, service, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityNov 11, 2025 – Jeremy Snyder – A common analogy for APIs is that they are LEGO blocks, or more specifically, APIs are the little studs and slots that allow you to attach LEGO pieces to each other and build something bigger than any individual piece. The LEGO pieces in this analogy would be individual…