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Europol, along with the Spanish and the Romanian national police, has arrested 26 individuals in connection with the theft of over €3.5 million ($3.9 million) by hijacking people’s phone numbers via SIM swapping attacks.
The law enforcement agencies a… Continue reading Europol Arrests 26 SIM Swapping Fraudsters For Stealing Over $3 Million
UniCredit, an Italian global banking and financial services company, announced today that it suffered a security incident that leaked some personal information belonging to at least 3 million of its domestic customers.
Officially founded in 1870, UniC… Continue reading UniCredit Bank Suffers ‘Data Incident’ Exposing 3 Million Italian Customer Records
Silence APT, a Russian-speaking cybercriminal group, known for targeting financial organizations primarily in former Soviet states and neighboring countries is now aggressively targeting banks in more than 30 countries across America, Europe, Africa, a… Continue reading Russian Hacking Group Targeting Banks Worldwide With Evolving Tactics
The European Central Bank (ECB) confirmed Thursday that it had been hit by a cyberattack that involved attackers injecting malware into one of its websites and potentially stealing contact information of its newsletter subscribers.
Headquartered in Ge… Continue reading European Central Bank Shuts Down ‘BIRD Portal’ After Getting Hacked
Ukrainian Police have this week busted out two separate groups of hackers involved in carrying out DDoS attacks against news agencies and stealing money from Ukrainian citizens, respectively.
According to the authorities, the four suspected hackers th… Continue reading Ukrainian Police Arrest 6 Hackers Linked to DDoS and Financial Attacks
The US-CERT has released a joint technical alert from the DHS, the FBI, and Treasury warning about a new ATM scheme being used by the prolific North Korean APT hacking group known as Hidden Cobra.
Hidden Cobra, also known as Lazarus Group and Guardian… Continue reading Bank Servers Hacked to Trick ATMs into Spitting Out Millions in Cash
Security researchers at Kaspersky Labs have uncovered a new, complex malware campaign that has been targeting customers of several Mexican banking institutions since at least 2013.
Dubbed Dark Tequila, the campaign delivers an advanced keylogger malw… Continue reading Dark Tequila Banking Malware Uncovered After 5 Years of Activity
Security researchers have uncovered a previously undetected group of Russian-speaking hackers that has silently been targeting Banks, financial institutions, and legal firms, primarily in the United States, UK, and Russia.
Moscow-based security firm G… Continue reading Newly Uncovered ‘MoneyTaker’ Hacker Group Stole Millions from U.S. & Russian Banks
A Taiwanese bank has become the latest to fall victim to hackers siphoning off millions of dollars by targeting the backbone of the world financial system, SWIFT.
SWIFT, or Society for Worldwide Interbank Telecommunication, is a global financial messa… Continue reading Hackers Steal $60 Million from Taiwanese Bank; Two Suspects Arrested
A 29-year-old Russian-born, Los Angeles resident has been sentenced to over nine years in prison for running botnets of half a million computers and stealing and trafficking tens of thousands of credit card numbers on exclusive Russian-speaking cybercr… Continue reading Russian Financial Cybercriminal Gets Over 9 Years In U.S. Prison