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Hackers Exploit Open Banking to Test Stolen Bank Credentials for Free
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Hackers Exploit Open Banking to Test Stolen Bank Credentials for Free

Group-IB uncovered a fraud operation that used a legitimate fintech platform to send phishing messages and validate stolen bank credentials through open-banking connections. The platform paid the verification fees while criminals used the results to assess stolen financial details.

Uday Patil Oct 20, 2026 17 min read 3 views

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