Cybersecurity
New Governance Tools From OpenAI and Microsoft Target AI Risks
Tuesday 10th March - 3:03 pm
Traditional enterprise software wasn’t designed for artificial intelligence (AI) agents, which interpret prompts, cross systems, ...Armadin Raises $190 Million to Combat AI-Driven Cyberattacks
Tuesday 10th March - 10:17 am
Cybersecurity company Armadin raised a record $189.9 million, according to a Tuesday (March 10) press ...Mastercard Says AI vs AI Will Be Fraud Prevention’s Future
Monday 9th March - 10:37 am
Mastercard says artificial intelligence (AI) is contributing to “unprecedented” levels of fraud and cybercrime. It may also ...Trump Wants Justice Dept. to Prioritize Cybercrime Cases
Sunday 8th March - 5:08 pm
President Donald Trump wants his administration to combat “predatory” schemes targeting American consumers and businesses. The ...March Madness 2026: AI and Prediction Markets Replace the Office Pool
Saturday 7th March - 4:00 am
If March Madness is America’s annual reminder that probability is a prankster, the Final Four ...OpenAI Challenges Security Giants With New AI Agent
Friday 6th March - 5:58 pm
OpenAI introduced an application security agent designed to build deep context about the user’s project ...Growing Fraud Risks Complicate Banks’ Push Toward Instant Payments
Friday 6th March - 4:00 am
A growing body of evidence suggests that businesses may be looking in the wrong place ...Bankers Tell Lawmakers Fraud Is Growing Faster Than Defenses
Thursday 5th March - 4:59 pm
Bank executives appearing before a House Financial Services subcommittee Thursday (March 5) delivered a blunt ...Global Stablecoin Boom Draws Regulators Into the Fight Against Fraud
Thursday 5th March - 11:53 am
When stablecoin skeptics press the industry on what, exactly, are the benefits of the digital ...68% of Banks Turn to AI as Fraud Outpaces Rule-Based Systems
Thursday 5th March - 4:00 am
Unauthorized-party fraud has reclaimed center stage, reversing last year’s pattern and reshaping how banks think ...US and Global Law Enforcement Shut Down LeakBase Hackers Forum
Wednesday 4th March - 5:36 pm
The Justice Department announced the seizure of what it called one of the world’s largest hacker forums. In ...Security Experts Brace for Potential Iranian Cyberattacks on Infrastructure
Wednesday 4th March - 1:55 pm
Critical infrastructure such as financial services, energy and healthcare is most likely to be targeted ...Microsoft Draws Internet Ire Over Wave of Email Blocking
Wednesday 4th March - 1:08 pm
Microsoft’s email blocking practices have reportedly drawn complaints from a host of internet users. As The ...Google Warns Spyware Steals Crypto From Older iPhones
Wednesday 4th March - 11:44 am
Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) is recommending that users of Apple iPhone models running some ...Treasury Teams Demand Proof Before Going Real Time
Wednesday 4th March - 4:00 am
Consumers are embracing instant payments, which offer them speed, security and peace of mind that ...AI-Generated Damage Claims Trigger Retail Crackdown on Return Fraud
Tuesday 3rd March - 2:20 pm
Retailers are facing a new and more sophisticated form of return fraud, one in which ...Middle East Conflict Raises Cyber Risk for Businesses
Tuesday 3rd March - 1:48 pm
If it’s not one threat, then it’s another for 21st-century cybersecurity professionals. Just how increasingly intertwined ...OpenClaw Patch Prevents Malicious Websites From Hijacking AI Agents
Monday 2nd March - 5:29 pm
OpenClaw, an open-source artificial intelligence agent designed for developers, had a vulnerability chain that allowed ...Google Chrome Patch Signals Need for Constant AI Browser Vigilance
Monday 2nd March - 10:45 am
The integration of artificial intelligence features into web browsers has created a new security challenge, ...Mastercard: Small Business Growth Hinges on Using Tech Better, Not Chasing Trends
Friday 27th February - 4:00 am
Watch more: What’s Next In Payments With Mastercard’s Mark Barnett Strategic narratives in payments can come ...Meta Sues Advertisers Over Alleged Celebrity Impersonation Scams
Thursday 26th February - 3:13 pm
Meta is suing advertisers who have allegedly impersonated celebrities to defraud consumers. The tech giant announced ...OpenAI Intelligence Report Identifies New Tactics in AI-Enhanced Scams
Wednesday 25th February - 3:46 pm
Criminals are using artificial intelligence in combination with websites, social media and other tools to ...Anthropic Overhauls Core Tenet of Its Safety Policy
Wednesday 25th February - 11:52 am
Anthropic is scaling back its safety policy amid increased artificial intelligence (AI) competition and government ...Google Battles Worldwide Network of China-Linked Hackers
Wednesday 25th February - 11:23 am
Google has reportedly disrupted a hacking group that breached dozens of organizations in 42 countries. The China-linked ...The Clearing House: Trust Is the Gatekeeper for What’s Next in Payments
Tuesday 24th February - 4:01 am
Watch more: What’s Next in Payments With The Clearing House’s Sal Karakaplan A single word rarely ...PayPal Working Capital Security Lapse Exposes Data of 100 Users
Monday 23rd February - 2:52 pm
PayPal notified about 100 customers of PayPal Working Capital (PPWC) that their personally identifiable information (PII) was exposed to ...Experian Acquires AtData to Strengthen Identity Capabilities
Monday 23rd February - 12:37 pm
Experian acquired AtData, a data and intelligence company employing “email insights technology,” according to a ...Agentic Agents Confront and Combat Fraud as Scams Accelerate
Monday 23rd February - 11:35 am
A consumer receives a text message that appears to come from her bank. The tone ...Open-Loop Systems Help Modernize Transit Payments
Monday 23rd February - 4:01 am
Transit systems around the world are moving away from cash and paper tickets. Instead, they are ...Anthropic Debuts Security Tool as Cybersecurity Stocks Fall
Sunday 22nd February - 9:44 pm
Cybersecurity software stocks fell last week after Anthropic unveiled a new security feature for its ...Discover Network Shows How Sharing Data Can Turn the Tide on Fraud
Friday 20th February - 4:02 am
Fraud is no longer a marginal cost of doing business. Instead, it is a fast-moving, adaptive ...AI vs AI: Defense Without Humans in the Loop
Thursday 19th February - 4:12 pm
Imagine this scenario: Suspicious activity begins moving across an enterprise’s network. It is not triggered ...How Hidden Prompts Are Influencing Enterprise AI Systems
Wednesday 18th February - 2:20 pm
Enter a new term into the artificial intelligence (AI) lexicon: recommendation poisoning. With agentic AI reshaping ...Experience Economy Pushes Payments to $20B Super Bowl Test
Wednesday 18th February - 4:03 am
Watch more: The Digital Shift With Paysafe’s Bruce Lowthers Somewhere between the first ticket purchase and ...Mastercard Launches Cybersecurity Deal With Cloudflare
Tuesday 17th February - 7:00 am
Mastercard has formed a cybersecurity partnership with connectivity cloud company Cloudflare. The collaboration, announced Tuesday (Feb. ...Quantum Can’t Do Much Yet, but Banks Can’t Afford to Wait
Tuesday 17th February - 4:02 am
Here is the strange math confronting every bank, payment network and FinTech on the planet: ...Fraudulent AI Assistants Target User Information
Monday 16th February - 3:59 pm
Google’s Chrome web store is reportedly being plagued by a wave of malicious browser extensions. According ...Stronger Digital IDs Help Stop $34 Billion in Fraud Losses
Monday 16th February - 4:02 am
Fraudsters have been using artificial intelligence, automation and highly convincing impersonation tactics to steal identities. Once ...Proofpoint Targets Workplace AI Risks With Acuvity Buy
Friday 13th February - 1:32 pm
Proofpoint is adding agentic workspace protection to its cybersecurity platform by acquiring Acuvity. Acuvity delivers AI ...Banks Shift AI From Chatbots to Autonomous Money Movement
Friday 13th February - 11:25 am
The most consequential artificial intelligence deployments in finance are invisible to customers. They are unfolding inside ...On ‘From the Block,’ Experts Warn Crypto Must Fix Scams and User Errors Before Scaling
Thursday 12th February - 4:03 am
Explore more conversations like this From the Block. The cryptocurrency industry appears to have a narrative ...Microsoft Fixes Bugs Behind One-Click Attacks
Wednesday 11th February - 7:12 pm
Microsoft’s February security updates include fixes for security vulnerabilities that are used by hackers for one-click attacks, TechCrunch reported ...CFOs Turn Fraud Control Into Margin Defense
Wednesday 11th February - 1:57 pm
Tradition is as tradition does. And traditionally, in many finance organizations, fraud protection has lived ...Google and Entrust Team to Combat Identity Fraud
Monday 9th February - 4:00 pm
Identity verification company Entrust has launched a security partnership with Google. The collaboration is designed to boost innovation in ...Visa Says Cybersecurity Decides Who Wins Digital Commerce
Monday 9th February - 4:02 am
Watch more: Visa Protect With Visa’s Jeremiah Dewey The word “cybersecurity” can imply a defensive, even ...Nearly Two-Thirds of Credit Unions Turn to FinTechs to Upgrade Core Products
Friday 6th February - 4:02 am
Not long ago, FinTechs and credit unions often approached each other from opposite sides of ...Mastercard and UAE Team to Counter Cyberthreats
Thursday 5th February - 3:29 pm
Mastercard has launched a cybersecurity partnership with the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The collaboration will see Mastercard ...TRM Labs Reaches $1 Billion Valuation in $70 Million Funding Round
Wednesday 4th February - 4:50 pm
Blockchain analytics firm TRM Labs secured $70 million in a Series C funding round, propelling ...Senate Bill Would Require Online Platforms to Prevent Fraudulent Ads
Wednesday 4th February - 3:55 pm
A bill introduced Wednesday (Feb. 4) in the U.S. Senate would require online platforms to ...Socure Unveils Unified Risk Platform for Government Agencies
Tuesday 3rd February - 2:21 pm
Socure announced the launch of SocureGov RiskOS, a comprehensive new platform designed to assist government ...OpenAI Warns Malicious Links Could Undermine Agentic AI
Friday 30th January - 2:31 pm
OpenAI is elevating a risk that has quietly grown alongside autonomous AI systems: links. In new ...Equifax Launches Machine-Learning Product That Detects First-Party Fraud
Friday 30th January - 9:57 am
Equifax has launched a new machine-learning product designed to combat two forms of first-party fraud: ...Why Fraud Doesn’t Look Like Fraud to a Data Scientist
Friday 30th January - 4:00 am
Watch more: Visa Protect Fraud rarely announces itself. For most organizations, it shows up after the fact ...Sumsub Adds AI Agent Verification to Know Your Agent Framework
Thursday 29th January - 12:51 pm
Verification and fraud prevention firm Sumsub debuted its AI Agent Verification tool. The new offering is ...Google Disrupts Network That Allowed Bad Actors to Use Consumers’ IP Addresses
Wednesday 28th January - 9:30 pm
Google has disrupted a network that sold the ability to route internet traffic through consumer ...Chainalysis Says Crypto Crime Wave Fueled by Chinese Money Laundering
Tuesday 27th January - 3:07 pm
Cryptocurrency laundering was an $82 billion problem last year, Bloomberg News reported Tuesday (Jan. 27), ...Nike Investigates Ransomware Group’s Claims of Data Breach
Monday 26th January - 3:58 pm
Nike is investigating a potential data breach after ransomware group World Leaks claimed on its website that ...Crypto Crime Hits Record Levels as Nation-States Dodge Sanctions
Monday 26th January - 4:03 am
By most headline measures, 2025 looks like a year where crypto crime exploded. An estimated $154 ...Congress Warns of Event-Driven AI Cyber Threats
Friday 23rd January - 11:15 am
Hackers only need to get it right once to wreak havoc. This week, a congressional committee ...Citi Analysts Say Ethereum Transaction Trends Suggest ‘Address Poisoning’ Scams
Thursday 22nd January - 9:09 pm
A recent pattern of transactions on the decentralized blockchain network ethereum suggests that scammers have ...Supply Chain Cyberattack Puts Enterprise Trade Secrets at Risk
Thursday 22nd January - 5:07 pm
If enterprise cybersecurity has a primary fault line, it is the supply chain. That hard truth ...Coupang Investors Want US to Investigate S. Korea’s Handling of Data Breach
Thursday 22nd January - 10:16 am
Last year, Seattle-based eCommerce company Coupang suffered a data breach affecting millions of customers. Now, a ...Cross-Border Payments Put CFOs Under Rising AML Pressure
Wednesday 21st January - 12:09 pm
Cross-border payments are increasingly wearing two hats for growth-oriented businesses. On the one hand, as digital ...Synthetic IDs and Agent Bots Force Banks to Rethink Verification
Wednesday 21st January - 4:01 am
Growth in a digital world requires standout digital infrastructure and tooling. That’s supported by findings in ...7 in 10 Banks Increase Fraud Spending as Losses and Complexity Grow
Monday 19th January - 4:00 am
Fraud is no longer just a cost line item for banks and payment firms. It ...This Week in Stablecoins: Card Payments, Crypto Policies and Bank Pushback
Friday 16th January - 11:43 am
Stablecoins are no longer knocking on the door of mainstream finance. As the headlines this week ...Cybersecurity Shifts to Early Warning as AI Scales
Thursday 15th January - 6:58 pm
According to the World Economic Forum’s Cyber Risk in 2026 outlook, artificial intelligence (AI) is ...Bluspark Resolves Security Issues in Supply Chain Platform Bluvoyix
Wednesday 14th January - 4:14 pm
Shipping tech company Bluspark Global reportedly resolved security issues in its shipping and supply chain ...Chainalysis Says AI Scams Drove Crypto Fraud up 17% in 2025
Tuesday 13th January - 2:16 pm
Crypto scams and fraud took in at least $14 billion on-chain in 2025, up from ...Revolut Adds Call Identification Feature to Combat Impersonation Scams
Tuesday 13th January - 10:39 am
Revolut’s finance app now offers a feature designed to help combat impersonation scams. The new call ...Behind the Top Scams Consumers Face and the Defenses That Work
Tuesday 13th January - 4:01 am
Fraudsters are nothing if not creative, constantly reshaping old tricks with new technology to stay ...More Than Half of Merchants Shift Fraud Spend From People to Tech
Tuesday 13th January - 4:00 am
Merchants are discovering that fraud prevention has become less about stopping bad actors at checkout ...Betterment Says Social Engineering Attack Enabled Data Breach and Unauthorized Messages
Monday 12th January - 6:56 pm
Investing and savings app Betterment said Monday (Jan. 12) that a social engineering attack led to ...Torq Raises $140 Million for Agentic AI-Powered Cybersecurity Platform
Monday 12th January - 4:28 pm
Torq raised $140 million in a Series D funding round to accelerate the adoption of ...Treasury Fraud Probe Seeks Info From Minnesota Money Transmitters
Sunday 11th January - 7:38 pm
The U.S. Treasury is investigating what it calls “rampant benefits fraud” in Minnesota. As part of ...
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