<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Financial-Fraud on CuraSec</title><link>https://curasec.metacog.co.kr/tags/financial-fraud/</link><description>Recent content in Financial-Fraud on CuraSec</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:05:08 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://curasec.metacog.co.kr/tags/financial-fraud/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Breeze Comet Targets Brazilian Payment Systems with Fraudulent Transfers</title><link>https://curasec.metacog.co.kr/insights/2026-09-02-breeze-comet-executes-hundreds-of-fraudulent-transactions-vi/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:05:08 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://curasec.metacog.co.kr/insights/2026-09-02-breeze-comet-executes-hundreds-of-fraudulent-transactions-vi/</guid><description>&lt;ul>
&lt;li>&lt;strong>Engineer — Skip&lt;/strong>&lt;/li>
&lt;li>&lt;strong>SOC/IR — Learn:&lt;/strong> Breeze Comet (UNC5669) is a financially motivated actor specializing in Brazilian payment and banking software manipulation; the actor profile and TTPs are useful context if your estate includes Brazilian fintech integrations, but no IOCs or detections are surfaced in this item.&lt;/li>
&lt;li>&lt;strong>Leader — Skip&lt;/strong>&lt;/li>
&lt;/ul></description></item><item><title>Hackers arrested for €30M bank fraud via service provider flaw</title><link>https://curasec.metacog.co.kr/insights/2026-08-15-hackers-arrested-over-30m-bank-fraud-exploiting-service-prov/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 11:32:14 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://curasec.metacog.co.kr/insights/2026-08-15-hackers-arrested-over-30m-bank-fraud-exploiting-service-prov/</guid><description>&lt;ul>
&lt;li>&lt;strong>Engineer — Skip&lt;/strong>&lt;/li>
&lt;li>&lt;strong>SOC/IR — Learn:&lt;/strong> The attack vector — exploiting a third-party service provider to reach bank customer accounts — is a useful case study in lateral trust abuse, but no IOCs, TTPs, or detection artifacts are available to act on.&lt;/li>
&lt;li>&lt;strong>Leader — Learn:&lt;/strong> A €30M fraud executed through a service provider flaw reinforces third-party risk as a board-level concern; useful framing for vendor risk discussions, but no specific vendor exposure to assess here.&lt;/li>
&lt;/ul></description></item><item><title>Android NFC relay malware WindRelay pairs with SpyNote RAT for card theft</title><link>https://curasec.metacog.co.kr/insights/2026-08-13-android-malware-combo-takes-out-loans-and-relays-victims-cre/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 11:57:16 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://curasec.metacog.co.kr/insights/2026-08-13-android-malware-combo-takes-out-loans-and-relays-victims-cre/</guid><description>&lt;ul>
&lt;li>&lt;strong>Engineer — Skip&lt;/strong>&lt;/li>
&lt;li>&lt;strong>SOC/IR — Learn:&lt;/strong> WindRelay/SpyNote combo represents a maturing NFC relay technique worth tracking for mobile threat awareness, but no enterprise detection surface or IOCs are provided to act on.&lt;/li>
&lt;li>&lt;strong>Leader — Skip&lt;/strong>&lt;/li>
&lt;/ul></description></item><item><title>Upbound breach led to $13M in fraudulent Acima leases</title><link>https://curasec.metacog.co.kr/insights/2026-07-23-upbound-says-hack-caused-13-million-in-fraudulent-acima-leas/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 12:47:45 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://curasec.metacog.co.kr/insights/2026-07-23-upbound-says-hack-caused-13-million-in-fraudulent-acima-leas/</guid><description>&lt;ul>
&lt;li>&lt;strong>Engineer — Learn:&lt;/strong> Breach post-mortem showing how stolen data is monetized through downstream fraud at scale, but no technical attack details or vulnerability specifics are disclosed to act on.&lt;/li>
&lt;li>&lt;strong>SOC/IR — Skip&lt;/strong>&lt;/li>
&lt;li>&lt;strong>Leader — Learn:&lt;/strong> A concrete example of stolen data translating directly into quantifiable financial loss ($13M), useful for illustrating data-breach business risk in board or audit conversations.&lt;/li>
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