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Ex-Air Force Airman in New Mexico Accused of Computer Fraud
2018-10-31 11:00

Prosecutors say a former Air Force airman in New Mexico could be facing up to 10 years in federal prison for computer fraud. Michael Weber made his initial court appearance Tuesday in Albuquerque....

Lawsuit Lays Bare Israel-made Hack Tools in Mideast, Mexico
2018-09-04 12:06

PARIS (AP) — One day late last year, Qatari newspaper editor Abdullah Al-Athbah came home, removed the SIM card from his iPhone 7 and smashed it to pieces with a hammer. read more

"Dark Tequila" Campaign Targets Users in Mexico
2018-08-27 16:43

A series of cyberattacks attempting to steal financial information and login credentials from Mexican users, that hve been ongoing for at least five years, Kaspersky Lab says.recently discovered...

Banking Malware Targets Mexico; Will It Spread?
2018-08-22 18:48

Kaspersky Lab has discovered a new form of malware it calls Dark Tequila that has been targeting users in Mexico and stealing bank credentials and other personal and corporate data. The malware...

Hackers Steal '$15.3 Million' From Mexico Financial System
2018-05-17 09:59

Hackers who targeted Mexico's interbank payment system made off with more than $15 million in the past several weeks, the Bank of Mexico said Wednesday. The amount of funds involved in the...

Mexico’s Banking System Sees $18M Siphoned Off in Phantom Transactions
2018-05-15 21:27

Sources said the funds were diverted to fraudulent accounts in a coordinated heist that involved hundreds of wire transfers and on-the-ground accomplices.

Mexico Investigates Suspected Cyberattacks Against 5 Banks
2018-05-15 10:17

$20 Million in Potential Losses After Real-Time Payment Connections CompromisedMexican officials are investigating a series of technical glitches that may have been a prelude to a large...

Hackers Divert Funds From Mexico Banks, Amount Unclear: Official
2018-05-14 16:58

Hackers have stolen an unknown amount of money from banks in Mexico in a series of cyber attacks on the country's interbank payments system, an official said Monday. read more