India Raises Alarm Over Rising AI-Driven Cyber Threats Targeting Financial Institutions

11/05/2026

India's cybercrime agency has warned financial institutions of AI-assisted attacks that could compromise IT systems and automate fraudulent fund transfers at machine speed.

11/05/2026

In a critical advisory issued on Wednesday, India’s cybersecurity agency, CERT-In, has warned that hackers are targeting India’s finance sector with the help of AI tools. The group, designated as...

11/05/2026

India's cybersecurity agency named the hacking group behind a wave of AI-driven attacks on financial firms and identified its tools, at least two of them linked to China, adding India to a growing...

11/05/2026

Growing cyber incidents have prompted heightened scrutiny of Indian banks and fintech companies regarding their cybersecurity measures. The Reserve Bank of India and cybersecurity agencies issued...

11/04/2026

"These attacks are financially motivated and are being carried out with the help of Artificial Intelligence (AI) agents leading to machine speed compromise," the Indian Cybercrime Coordination...

11/04/2026

Central cyber security agency warns banks, fintech firms of frauds through AI agents

11/04/2026

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (Cert-In) has named the incident "Crafty Falcon", which uses publicly available AI tools to execute complete attack chains autonomously at machine speed...

11/04/2026

In India, State Bank of India disclosed that 375,000 customer records had been leaked on the dark web, while vulnerabilities in eMudhra’s digital certificate keys exposed websites to potential...