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Comcast Cable Communications and Truist Bank have disclosed they were impacted by a data breach at FBCS, and are now informing their respective customers that their data has been compromised. [...]

Access to account info needed to tackle benefit fraud, latest bill claims Privacy campaigners are criticizing UK proposals to force banks to share data from the accounts of government benefit...

NCA confirms arrest of 17-year-old 'on suspicion of Computer Misuse Act offences' – now bailed Breaking Transport for London's ongoing cyber incident has taken a dark turn as the organization...

Allegedly swiped more than 5.2M files and threatens to publish the lot Ransomware gang Hunters International reportedly claims to have stolen more than 5.2 million files belonging to the London...

The internet-facing assets were found to be susceptible to potential exploitation in a sample of 90 banking and financial services organisations.

A new Android malware that researchers call 'BingoMod' can wipe devices after successfully stealing money from the victims' bank accounts using the on-device fraud technique. [...]

Infosec researchers have discovered a network of over three thousand malicious GitHub accounts used to spread malware, targeting groups including gamers, malware researchers, and even other threat actors who themselves seek to spread malware. The first account serves the "Phishing" repository template; The second account provides the "Image" used for the phishing template; The third account serves malware as a password-protected archive in a Release.

Retail banking institutions in Singapore have three months to phase out the use of one-time passwords for authentication purposes when signing into online accounts to mitigate the risk of phishing attacks. The decision was announced by the Monetary Authority of Singapore and The Association of Banks in Singapore on July 9, 2024.

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced a new requirement impacting all major retail banks in the country to phase out the use of one-time passwords (OTPs) within the next three...

After around two decades of allowing one-time passwords delivered by text message to assist log ins to bank accounts in Singapore, the city-state will abandon the authentication technique. The Monetary Authority of Singapore and The Association of Banks in Singapore announced on Tuesday that "Major retail banks in Singapore will progressively phase out the use of One-Time Passwords for bank account login by customers who are digital token users within the next three months."