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A new phishing malware strain that mimics legitimate apps to steal user credentials and banking data has emerged in Eastern Asia.
09 May 2023
A customer of Santander Bank had £60,000 scammed from her account after transferrring funds to a criminal impersonating the bank's head of fraud, Chris Ainsley.
05 May 2023
Currency exchange machines featuring facial recognition technology have been installed in a variety of airports and travel hubs across Europe in a bid to clamp down on money laundering.
The UK government has promised a crackdown on "text-scam misery", rolling out a raft of new measures to fight back against fraud.
03 May 2023
Weak banking security measures are leaving customers dangerously vulnerable to fraud on stolen phones, Which? warns.
Bank-owned Swedish digital identity service provider BankID is launching a digital ID card.
28 April 2023
IDPartner, a startup providing online identity verification through a network of financial institutions, has raised $3.1 million in a seed funding round led by Abstract Ventures.
27 April 2023
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) says it has suffered a data breach which saw an employee forward the personal information of more than quarter of a million Americans to a personal email account.
21 April 2023
The Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center (FS-ISAC) has brought together nearly 30 financial firms for a Nato live-fire cyber defence exercise.
19 April 2023
NCR has been hit by a ransomware attack afflicting its Aloha POS system for the hospitality industry.
18 April 2023
London-based communications surveillance group VoxSmart has raised $12 million in funding from existing investors, including ToscaFund.
14 April 2023
Australian consumer lender Latitude Financial has received a ransom demand from the criminals behind a cyber attack last month that lifted 14 million customer records, including drivers licences, passports and financial statements
12 April 2023
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