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#6 BleepingComputer general August 14, 2026 at 18:04 UTC

Hackers arrested over €30M bank fraud exploiting service provider flaw

By Bill Toulas

AI Summary

Seven cybercriminals — four arrested in Brazil and three charged in Europe — are accused of exploiting a vulnerability at an unnamed financial service provider to siphon funds from Commerzbank customer accounts, totaling over €30 million in fraud. Germany's BKA and Brazil's federal police coordinated the investigation and arrests. The attack vector via a third-party service provider highlights ongoing supply chain risk in the banking sector.

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