Tag: banking security
4 articles

SCMBANKER Malware Targets Mexican Banking Users with ClickFix Lures
Mexican banking customers beware: a sneaky new malware campaign, dubbed REF6045, is using fake CAPTCHA pages and social tricks to install a powerful PowerShell toolkit called SCMBANKER on unsuspecting victims' devices. This stealthy attack has been targeting Mexico's financial ecosystem, putting fintech users, payment-processor clients, and cryptocurrency exchange customers at risk.

Lloyds Banking Group Unveils Hands-On Approach to Securing Agentic AI
Lloyds Banking Group is taking a proactive approach to securing agentic AI, recognizing that understanding AI itself is crucial to embedding security into its adoption. The bank has made security a top priority, framing it as a deliberate technical strategy that spans the entire AI lifecycle.
Android 17 Bolsters Defenses Against Banking Scams, Device Theft
Stay one step ahead of scammers with Android 17's cutting-edge security features, including robust protection against banking scam calls and device theft. Android 17 will work hand-in-hand with banking apps to detect and block spoofed calls, giving you an added layer of defense against financial threats.
Taboola Exploits Banking Sessions to Route Users to Temu Tracking Endpoint
Imagine a single line of code secretly redirecting people logged into their bank accounts to a commercial tracking site - that's what happened when a bank unknowingly approved a Taboola pixel that sent users to a Temu tracking endpoint. This sneaky exploit slipped past security controls, leaving both the bank and its users none the wiser.