German Finance Watchdog Sees ‘Very Big’ Risk of Cyberattacks
Germany’s financial regulator BaFin warned Tuesday of the “very big” risk of cyberattacks targeting the financial sector, a threat it said had become “more...
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Canada includes crypto and crowdfunding under laundering and terrorism finance laws
Images: Sopa Images/Getty Images Canada Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Chrystia Freeland has announced the government is broadening the scope of the...
DeFi platform Qubit Finance begs hacker to return $80 million in stolen funds
Qubit Finance took to Twitter last night to beg hackers to return more than $80 million in stolen cryptocurrency this week. On Thursday, the...
Fingers point to Lazarus, Cobalt, FIN7 as key hacking groups attacking finance industry
The Lazarus, Cobalt, and FIN7 hacking groups have been labeled as the most prevalent threat actors striking financial organizations today. According to “Follow the...
$30 million stolen from DeFi protocol Grim Finance, audit firm apologizes for missing vulnerability
DeFi protocol Grim Finance said about $30 million was stolen this weekend by hackers exploiting a vulnerability in their platform. In a statement posted...
Ransomware Attack Hits PNG Finance Ministry
A cyberattack on Papua New Guinea’s finance ministry briefly disrupted government payments and operations, officials said late Thursday. Ransomware infiltrated and compromised a core...
Cream Finance platform pilfered for over $34 million in cryptocurrency
Cream Finance has lost over $34 million in cryptocurrency after a cyberattacker exploited a vulnerability in the project’s market system. The decentralized finance (DeFi)...
India’s Finance Software Powerhouse NSE Blown By EpsilonRed Ransomware – E Hacking News
Nucleus Software Exports, an Indian financial software company has witnessed a major ransomware attack. The company that facilitates Indian banks and retail stores...
Three new malware families found in global finance phishing campaign
Researchers have found three new malware families used in a widespread phishing campaign entrenched in financial crime. On Tuesday, FireEye’s Mandiant cybersecurity team said...
DeFi Platforms PancakeSwap, Cream Finance hit by DNS Attack – E Hacking News
DeFi platforms PancakeSwap and Cream Finance cautioned clients on Monday that they were hit by domain name system (DNS) hijackings. The strong alerts...