Financial Services is a industry tracked across 50 threat clusters and 87 intelligence report mentions on ThreatCluster. First observed October 28, 2025; most recent activity July 16, 2026.
In December 2025, Poland's power grid was targeted by a sophisticated cyberattack attributed to Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB). The attack aimed to disrupt communication between renewable energy systems and…
A joint advisory from 21 global cybersecurity agencies warns that Russian state hackers from the FSB's Center 16 are exploiting poorly configured routers to infiltrate critical infrastructure networks worldwide. The…
The European Union has condemned and sanctioned Russia for a prolonged cyber espionage campaign targeting its member states. The campaign, orchestrated by the 16th Centre of the FSB, has involved infiltrating government…
On July 3, 2026, Google, in coordination with the FBI and other partners, disrupted the NetNut residential proxy network, also known as the Popa botnet. This operation targeted over 2 million compromised consumer…
From mid-2024 to early 2026, the Vietnam-aligned APT group OceanLotus has intensified its focus on domestic espionage, utilizing the SPECTRALVIPER backdoor in two major campaigns. The first campaign targeted a…
A credential-harvesting campaign known as 'FortiBleed' has compromised over 75,000 Fortinet firewalls and VPNs across 194 countries. The attackers, suspected to be Russian-speaking cybercriminals, exploited previously…
In June 2026, Microsoft released its largest Patch Tuesday update, addressing 206 vulnerabilities, including critical flaws in Windows kernel and BitLocker. Notable CVEs include a zero-day in Visual Studio Code that…
On May 1, 2026, President Donald Trump signed an executive order imposing extensive sanctions on the Cuban government, targeting individuals, entities, and foreign banks supporting the regime. The sanctions aim to…
A report by identifAI reveals that deepfakes are increasingly used as tools for political manipulation and financial fraud, with the U.S. accounting for 46.9% of incidents from 2020 to 2026. The analysis of over 10,000…
Akamai's latest report reveals a significant rise in DDoS attacks against the financial services sector, with a 738% increase in median attack duration since 2024. Pro-Iran hacktivists and AI-driven bots are identified…