S-Finance

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Sep
New Name, Same Playbook: How a Vishing Crew Climbed From Retail to Wall Street in 18 Months- 307

New Name, Same Playbook: How a Vishing Crew Climbed From Retail to Wall Street in 18 Months- 307

August 11, 2026 A criminal group that spent early 2025 attacking retail and hospitality chains does not, under ordinary circumstances,
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04
Sep
The Whole Pipeline: How Breached Data Becomes Cash, Leverage, and Sextortion Material- 306

The Whole Pipeline: How Breached Data Becomes Cash, Leverage, and Sextortion Material- 306

August 13, 2026 A data breach is usually reported as a single event — a company discloses an intrusion, a number
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27
Aug
Borrowed Trust: How Moscow Turns Everyday Software Into an Access Network- 296

Borrowed Trust: How Moscow Turns Everyday Software Into an Access Network- 296

August 5, 2026 A fake job offer, a hijacked hotel Wi-Fi login, a criminal marketplace listing, and an advertising
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03
Aug
The weak link in modern warfare: Russia's FSB quietly walking through the world's routers- 293

The weak link in modern warfare: Russia's FSB quietly walking through the world's routers- 293

July 16, 2026 The US and a coalition of allied governments have issued a joint warning that a cluster of
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03
Aug
Tax season as an attack surface: how a suspected Chinese hacking cluster is running parallel RAT campaigns across India, Japan, and China- 283

Tax season as an attack surface: how a suspected Chinese hacking cluster is running parallel RAT campaigns across India, Japan, and China- 283

July 7, 2026 A suspected China-nexus threat cluster has spent the current Indian tax filing season running a precisely-
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22
Jul
When the Basics Fail: FSB Center 16's Router Campaign and the West's First Joint Cyber Sanctions Response- 269

When the Basics Fail: FSB Center 16's Router Campaign and the West's First Joint Cyber Sanctions Response- 269

July 15, 2026 A joint advisory issued this month by cybersecurity and intelligence agencies from twelve allied nations laid out,
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19
Jul
Anubis's real innovation isn't the ransomware — it's making destruction irreversible- 250

Anubis's real innovation isn't the ransomware — it's making destruction irreversible- 250

July 1, 2026 Anubis, a ransomware-as-a-service operation that emerged in late 2024 as a spinoff of the
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19
Jul
When "unauthorized AI app" becomes an SEC disclosure category of its own- 247

When "unauthorized AI app" becomes an SEC disclosure category of its own- 247

May 12, 2026 A community bank operating across Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia has filed an SEC disclosure over an
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19
Jul
THORChain's breach is a rounding error in 2026's record year for crypto theft- 242

THORChain's breach is a rounding error in 2026's record year for crypto theft- 242

June 28, 2026 THORChain, a decentralized cryptocurrency exchange founded in Switzerland in 2018, lost roughly $10.7 million on a
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19
Jul
The Fed's financial stability survey just put a name to what markets have been pricing quietly- 228

The Fed's financial stability survey just put a name to what markets have been pricing quietly- 228

March 1, 2026 The reordering itself is the story. A central bank survey is not a newspaper — it reflects what
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