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They don’t hack, they borrow: How fraudsters target credit unions

Sponsored by Flare · 2 days ago · Read original ↗

ATT&CK techniques detected

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T1657Financial Theft
44%
“they don ’ t hack, they borrow : how fraudsters target credit unions threat actors across underground forums and chat groups are increasingly crafting structured fraud methods aimed at exploiting weaknesses in work processes of financial institutions. rather than isolated or oppo…”
T1657Financial Theft
31%
“and account activity are not inherently suspicious on their own. instead, the risk lies in how these actions are chained together within a compressed timeframe, allowing attackers to complete the cash - out before detection systems or manual reviews can intervene. who is most at …”

Summary

Fraudsters aren't hacking credit unions, they are exploiting normal business processes. Flare reveals how structured loan fraud methods use stolen identities to pass verification and secure funds. [...]