FinCEN

FinCEN: Ransomware Incidents and Payments Dropped in 2024 After Law Enforcement Actions
FinCEN: Ransomware Incidents and Payments Dropped in 2024 After Law Enforcement Actions
December 04, 2025  |  Cybersecurity

Reported ransomware incidents and payments dropped in 2024 after law enforcement’s disruption of two high-profile ransomware groups, the Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement...

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FinCEN Urges Money Services to Be Extra Vigilant in Cross-Border Remittances
FinCEN Urges Money Services to Be Extra Vigilant in Cross-Border Remittances
November 28, 2025  |  Cross-border Payments

The Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued an alert Friday (Nov. 28) reminding money services businesses (MSBs) that they should be vigilant in...

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US and UK Announce Sanctions Targeting Online Scams and Money Laundering
US and UK Announce Sanctions Targeting Online Scams and Money Laundering
October 14, 2025  |  Security & Fraud

Government agencies in the United States and the United Kingdom are targeting cybercriminal networks in Southeast Asia. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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FinCEN Seeks Comments on Proposed Survey About AML/CFT Compliance Costs
FinCEN Seeks Comments on Proposed Survey About AML/CFT Compliance Costs
September 29, 2025  |  AML

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) is seeking comments on a proposed survey designed to gather information on the direct compliance costs incurred by non-bank...

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FinCEN Director Cites ‘Urgent Need to Modernize’ AML Amid New Threats
FinCEN Director Cites ‘Urgent Need to Modernize’ AML Amid New Threats
September 09, 2025  |  AML

Anti-money laundering (AML) and countering the financing of terrorism (CFT) need streamlining and modernizing as financial institutions face new threats from cyber criminals and illicit...

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FinCEN Supports Banking Consortium Approach to Fraud
FinCEN Supports Banking Consortium Approach to Fraud
September 05, 2025  |  Fraud Prevention

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued guidance Friday (Sept. 5) that it said aims to encourage appropriate, voluntary cross-border sharing of information between and among financial...

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Chinese Money Laundering Networks Flagged as ‘Severe Threat’ by FinCEN
Chinese Money Laundering Networks Flagged as ‘Severe Threat’ by FinCEN
August 29, 2025  |  AML

The Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has issued a warning that Chinese money laundering networks are now among the most significant threats to...

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FinCEN Sounds Warning on Virtual Currency Kiosk Scams
FinCEN Sounds Warning on Virtual Currency Kiosk Scams
August 04, 2025  |  Security & Fraud

The Treasury Department is warning financial institutions to watch for scams involving convertible virtual currency (CVC) kiosks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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US Says Cambodia’s Huione Group Is Crime Hub
US Says Cambodia’s Huione Group Is Crime Hub
August 03, 2025  |  Fraud Attack

Cambodia’s Huione Group offers things like insurance, money exchange and financial services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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