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Following an investigation by The Bell, the European digital bank Revolut has started sending warnings to users with ties to Russia—emphasizing that transfers from sanctioned Russian entities are strictly prohibited. Any confirmed attempt to bypass these controls may result in account suspension...
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has issued a sharp warning: money laundering risks in the fintech sector are rising fast, and regulators aren’t keeping up. In its latest Opinion on ML/TF Risk, the EBA highlights the growing complexity of digital finance...

$17 Million Stolen in TikTok ATM Scam — A Warning About Virality, Vulnerability, and Unregulated Influence

A social engineering scam that spread like wildfire on TikTok has led to over $17 million in stolen funds across multiple U.S. states. The...

UK Fraud in 2025: The Arms Race Between Criminal Innovation and Corporate Resilience

In 2025, UK businesses are facing an escalating wave of financial crime — from AI-powered identity fraud to surging SIM swap attacks. And while...

US Treasury Sanctions Alleged North Korean IT Operative for Crypto Fraud

The United States Treasury has imposed new sanctions on a North Korean national accused of using false identities to gain employment at U.S. firms...

$73 Million Drained: Iran’s Nobitex Becomes the Latest Crypto Exploit Target

The crypto industry has witnessed another major security breach. Nobitex, Iran’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has reportedly suffered an exploit leading to the theft of over $73...

The Paddle Scandal: The Scareware Facilitator Slapped by US FTC

On 16 June 2025 the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) entered a stipulated order requiring Paddle.com Market Limited, the London-based “merchant-of-record” payments platform serving...

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