Security News

Failed Fraud Against UK Bank Abused Mobile Infrastructure
2019-02-05 10:33

Fresh SS7 Fraud Highlights Ongoing Call Routing WeaknessesA U.K. bank says no customers lost money after cyberattackers attempted account takeovers by rerouting one-time passcodes, Motherboard...

Bangladesh Bank Sues to Recover Funds After Cyber Heist
2019-02-04 13:03

New York Fed Provides Technical Assistance Aimed at Recovering Lost $81 MillionBangladesh Bank, supported by the New York Fed, has filed a lawsuit in U.S. federal court to try and recover $81...

After Cyber Heist, Bangladesh Bank Sues to Recover Funds
2019-02-04 12:33

New York Fed Provides Technical Assistance Aimed at Recovering Lost $81 MillionBangladesh Bank, supported by the New York Fed, has filed a lawsuit in U.S. federal court to try and recover $81...

State Bank of India Leaves Millions of Customer Messages Exposed
2019-01-31 17:59

The State Bank of India is the latest large organization to leave a database full of personal information exposed and accessible on the internet. read more

Bangladesh to Sue Philippine Bank Over $81M Cyber Heist
2019-01-30 16:03

Bangladesh will Wednesday file a lawsuit in New York against a Philippine bank over its involvement in one of the biggest-ever cyber heists, the country's central bank governor said. read more

Attackers used a LinkedIn job ad and Skype call to breach bank’s defences
2019-01-21 13:05

A Chilean Senator has taken to Twitter with alarming news – the company running the country’s ATM network suffered a serious cyberattack.

Hackers Wield Commoditized Tools to Pop West African Banks
2019-01-21 12:33

Attackers Combine Off-the-Shelf Hacking Tools With Legitimate Admin UtilitiesBanks in West Africa have been targeted by at least four hacking campaigns since mid-2017, with online attackers...

RBS reissues punters with new bank cards after Ticketmaster breach
2019-01-14 16:46

Fresh plastic comes six months after ticket flogger fessed up to Magecart malware infection The Royal Bank of Scotland and NatWest have issued customers with replacement cards as a result of last...

Former rave kingpin back in jail for bizarre bank heist
2018-12-17 11:20

A former acid house rave kingpin has been sentenced to 20 months for using a bizarre home-built machine to pilfer £500,000 from banking customers.

Eastern European Bank Hackers Wield Malicious Hardware
2018-12-10 13:18

'DarkVishnya' Heists Stole Tens of Millions of Dollars, Kaspersky Lab SaysHackers have been plugging inexpensive hardware into banks' local area networks to help perpetrate heists that have stolen...