Tag: finance
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Algerian national accused of running cybercrime marketplaces extradited to US
An Algerian national accused of running online marketplaces that sold phishing kits and fraud tools has been extradited from Spain to the United States to face bank fraud … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/06/24/algerian-cybercrime-marketplace-operator-extradited-to-us/
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FortiBleed Targeted FortiGate Firewalls in 110 Million-Credential Harvesting Operation
A Russian-speaking initial access broker (IAB) driven by financial gain is assessed to be behind a large-scale credential-harvesting operation known as FortiBleed that has targeted over 430,000 FortiGate firewalls globally.The campaign, active since February 2026, involves collecting credential lists, searching for exposed services, brute-forcing accessible systems, and deploying bespoke First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to…
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Feds seize alleged cyber-scam infrastructure connected to Southeast Asian company
The Department of Justice announced the “seizure of a cloud computing account” used by subsidiaries of the Huione Group, a conglomerate severed from the U.S. financial system last year. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/feds-seize-alleged-cyber-scam-infrastructure-southeast-asia
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Algerian man charged with running two cybercrime marketplaces
Abdellah Belmili allegedly ran two black-market websites selling stolen financial credentials and custom-built phishing kits targeting major American banks, federal prosecutors say. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/algerian-man-charged-cybercrime-marketplaces/
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Identitätsbetrug: FTC meldet Verluste in Höhe von 3,5 Milliarden US-Dollar
Tags: financeFirst seen on datensicherheit.de Jump to article: www.datensicherheit.de/identitaetsbetrug-ftc-meldung-verlust-3-komma-5-milliarden-us-dollar
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Identitätsbetrug: FTC meldet Verluste in Höhe von 3,5 Milliarden US-Dollar
Tags: financeFirst seen on datensicherheit.de Jump to article: www.datensicherheit.de/identitaetsbetrug-ftc-meldung-verlust-3-komma-5-milliarden-us-dollar
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Imposter scams cost Americans $3.5 billion in 2025 and it’s getting worse
Someone is pretending to be your bank, your government, or your local planning office. And according to the FTC, they’re making billions doing it. First seen on fortra.com Jump to article: www.fortra.com/blog/imposter-scams-cost-americans-35-billion-2025-and-its-getting-worse
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Nintendo Confirms Employee Data Exposed in TinyPulse Cyberattack
Nintendo of America has confirmed that employee survey data was exposed in the recent TinyPulse cyberattack, although the company emphasized that its own systems were not breached and that no customer or financial information was accessed. The disclosure follows claims by the threat actor Shadowbyt3$, which alleged it had stolen sensitive information linked to Nintendo employees. First…
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Nintendo America Employee Data Exposed After Shadowbyt3$ Targets TinyPulse
Nintendo America employee records were exposed via TinyPulse after Shadowbyt3 claimed theft of HR files, tax forms, bank data, and staff survey responses. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/nintendo-america-employee-data-shadowbyt3-tinypulse/
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JPMorgan Pulls Anthropic Claude Access in Hong Kong
Restrictions Highlight Growing U.S.-China AI Security Tensions. JPMorgan Chase removed Anthropic’s Claude models from its approved AI platform for employees in Hong Kong, following restrictions tied to Greater China access rules and underscoring how U.S. export controls and geopolitical concerns are reshaping enterprise AI adoption in global financial markets. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to…
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Quantum-Safe Cryptography Isn’t Just a CISO Headache
Bank of Ireland’s Francis Gorman Shares Strategies for Successful Quantum Migration. Most organizations give the migration to quantum-safe cryptography to the CISO. But that puts a cross-business change in the wrong hands. Accountability belongs with senior leaders who can influence the whole enterprise, says Francis Gorman, head of Bank of Ireland’s security center of excellence.…
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Serverless Phishing Kit on GitHub Targets Mexican Banks
GitBait phishing kit abuses GitHub Pages and the SheetBest API to steal Mexican banking credentials First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/gitbait-github-pages-sheetbest/
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New Rokarolla Android Trojan Targets 217 Banking and Crypto Apps
Rokarolla Android malware targets 217 banking and crypto apps, steals credentials, blocks bank calls, intercepts SMS, and disables Play Protect. Zimperium’s zLabs researchers have published a detailed analysis of Rokarolla, a new Android banking trojan named after its command-and-control infrastructure. It spreads through malicious websites masquerading as TikTok and Chrome, one confirmed distribution point being…
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Rokarolla Android Banking Trojan Enables Device Takeover
Malware Targets Banks, Crypto Platforms and Social Media. Newly surfaced Android-based banking Trojan gives threat actors near-total control over infected devices, letting them steal user credentials for direct access to financial accounts, says researchers. Rokarolla tricks users into side-loading malicious versions of popular, high traffic apps. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/rokarolla-android-banking-trojan-enables-device-takeover-a-31996
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The AI Accountability Gap CIOs Can’t Ignore
IBM Research Finds Tech Leaders Struggle With Agent Sprawl. A new IBM Institute for Business Value survey finds two-thirds of CIOs and CTOs are accountable for AI systems they don’t fully control. The survey of 2,000 tech executives details rising AI agent incidents and recommends infrastructure, governance and financial fixes. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump…
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ClickFix Campaigns Expand Malware Delivery With New Loaders and Fake Update Lures
Cybersecurity researchers have flagged multiple ClickFix campaigns that deliver three malware loaders called BabaDeda Loader, Lorem Ipsum Loader, and Potemkin, per independent reports from Morphisec, BlueVoyant, and Huntress, respectively.Attacks involving BabaDeda Loader, observed in April 2026, have targeted education and financial organizations.”Earlier BabaDeda activity was known for First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2026/06/clickfix-campaigns-expand-malware.html
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FTC warns of record $3.5 billion losses to imposter scams in 2025
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) warned that Americans lost $3.5 billion to imposter scams in 2025, with reported losses nearly tripling since 2020. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ftc-warns-of-record-35-billion-losses-to-imposter-scams-in-2025/
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New Rokarolla Android Trojan Found Targeting 217 Crypto and Banking Apps
Zimperium researchers discover a new mobile Trojan that hijacks clipboards, blocks bank calls, and takes complete control of Android devices. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/rokarolla-android-trojan-crypto-and-banking-apps/
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FBI Warns Courier Cash Pickups Are Driving Crypto Scams
The FBI claims couriers are being used to circumvent bank transfers in crypto investment schemes First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/fbi-warns-courier-cash-pickups/
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FBI Warns Courier Cash Pickups Are Driving Crypto Scams
The FBI claims couriers are being used to circumvent bank transfers in crypto investment schemes First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/fbi-warns-courier-cash-pickups/
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FBI Warns Courier Cash Pickups Are Driving Crypto Scams
The FBI claims couriers are being used to circumvent bank transfers in crypto investment schemes First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/fbi-warns-courier-cash-pickups/
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UK Finance ‘shocked but not surprised’ by rise in fraud as tech firms ‘profit’ from it
Two-thirds of authorised push payment scams begin on tech platforms, according to UK Finance annual report First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366644167/UK-Finance-shocked-but-not-surprised-by-rise-in-fraud-as-tech-firms-profit-from-it
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Sniper Dz Scams Target MENA Users via Fake Facebook Offers and Browser Alerts
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of fraudulent activity targeting users across the Middle East and North Africa by employing various fraudulent Facebook accounts impersonating politicians, public figures, and trusted organizations.”These accounts promoted fake offers, including free mobile internet packages, financial compensation, and government subsidy programs,” Group-IB First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2026/06/sniper-dz-scams-target-mena-users-via.html
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Google Sues Chinese Phishing Service Over Gemini Abuse
Complaint Says Service Generated More Than 1.5 Million Malicious URLs. Google has sued a Chinese phishing-as-a-service provider accused of teaching customers to use Gemini to generate and customize scam websites, a campaign linked to more than 1.59 million phishing URLs, over 100,000 victims, and widespread credential and financial theft. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to…
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Agentic AI surges in financial sector even as many firms fail to manage security risks
One-fifth of firms aren’t even sure if they’ve been hacked through their AI tools, according to a new report. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/ai-agents-financial-services-payments-security-risks/822800/
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Authorities Seize AudiA6 Crypto Laundering Service Used by Cybercriminal Gangs
Tags: crypto, cyber, cybercrime, finance, infrastructure, international, network, ransomware, serviceAuthorities have dismantled a major cryptocurrency laundering infrastructure known as “AudiA6,” disrupting a critical financial backbone used by ransomware gangs and cybercriminal networks to legitimize illicit proceeds. The coordinated international operation, supported by Europol and Eurojust, targeted a service believed to have laundered more than EUR 336 million between 2022 and 2025, marking one of…
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Europol Disrupts AudiA6 Crypto Laundering Service Used by Ransomware Gangs
Authorities in Europe have disrupted AudiA6, a cryptocurrency laundering service used by ransomware gangs and cybercriminal networks.Europol, in a statement issued Thursday, said the dismantling of AudiA6 cut off a “key financial pipeline used to wash hundreds of millions in illicit profits.” The service is estimated to have been used to launder more than Euro336…