Krebs on Security
DECEMBER 11, 2024
They also allow the exchange of cryptocurrency for cash in accounts at some of Russia’s largest banks — nearly all of which are currently sanctioned by the United States and other western nations. At that address is a three-story building that used to be a bank and now houses a massage therapy clinic and a co-working space.
Malwarebytes
OCTOBER 31, 2024
An Android banking Trojan called FakeCall is capable of hijacking the phone calls you make to your bank. Instead of reaching your bank, your call will be redirected to the cybercriminals. As you can imagine handing these options to a malicious app comes with some serious risks.
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Malwarebytes
JUNE 18, 2025
Ads on Instagram—including deepfake videos—are impersonating trusted financial institutions like Bank of Montreal (BMO) and EQ Bank (Equitable Bank) in order to scam people, according to BleepingComputer. From there, it’s likely the scammers will empty the bank account and move on to their next victim.
Malwarebytes
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
We identified a new wave of phishing for banking credentials that targets consumers via Microsoft’s search engine. Multi-factor authentication is still highly recommended, but users should be aware that criminals can directly ask for verification codes while pretending to be the real bank.
Speaker: Ryan McInerny, CAMS, FRM, MSBA - Principal, Product Strategy
With 20% of Americans owning cryptocurrencies, speaking "fluent crypto" in the financial sector ensures you are prepared to discuss growth and risk management strategies when the topic arises. May 18th, 2023 at 9:30 am PDT, 12:30 pm EDT, 5:30 pm BST
Malwarebytes
MARCH 19, 2025
California Cryobank (CCB) is a sperm donation and cryopreservation firm and one of the US top sperm banks. The information potentially involved varies by customer but includes names and one or more of the following: Drivers license numbers Bank account and routing numbers.
Schneier on Security
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
This approach, known as “separation of duties,” isn’t just bureaucratic red tape; it’s a fundamental security principle as old as banking itself. When your local bank processes a large transfer, it requires two different employees to verify the transaction.
Speaker: William Hord, Senior VP of Risk & Professional Services
Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) is critical for industry growth in today’s fast-paced and ever-changing risk landscape. Do we understand and articulate our bank’s risk appetite and how that impacts our business units? How are we measuring and rating our risk impact, likelihood, and controls to mitigate our risk?
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