Krebs on Security
Dec 09, 2025
Security
- Microsoft released 56 security patches for Windows and supported software in the final Patch Tuesday of 2025, including a zero-day bug. - The vulnerabilities include privilege escalation flaws that are likely to be...
CISA Alerts
Dec 09, 2025
Security
Critical infrastructure organizations, including financial institutions like credit unions, are advised to take immediate action to defend against potential cyber threats from pro-Russia hacktivists. The article does not provide specific actions or deadlines.
Krebs on Security
Dec 06, 2025
Enforcement
The article discusses a large-scale academic cheating network linked to Russia's largest private university. The network uses Google Ads to generate nearly $25 million in revenue and has multiple rebrands to avoid detection. Students...
Texas Credit Union Department
Dec 05, 2025
New Commissioner appointed; no specific regulatory changes or requirements mentioned.
Fed Enforcement Actions
Dec 05, 2025
Enforcement
The Federal Reserve Board has issued an enforcement action against a former employee of Synovus Bank. No explicit mention of Texas or Texas-specific entities.
FDIC Press Releases
Dec 05, 2025
Enforcement
The FDIC has released a list of state nonmember banks evaluated for CRA compliance in September 2025. The Community Reinvestment Act requires the assessment of banks' records on meeting the credit needs of their...
FDIC Press Releases
Dec 05, 2025
Guidance
- The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation have rescinded the 2013 Guidance on Leveraged Lending. - Banks are expected to manage leveraged lending exposures using general...
Krebs on Security
Dec 04, 2025
Security
Phishing groups are pivoting from package delivery and toll fee scams to mass-create fake e-commerce websites for mobile wallet conversion. They are also using SMS lures related to unclaimed tax refunds and rewards points....
Fed Enforcement Actions
Dec 03, 2025
Enforcement
The Federal Reserve Board has issued an enforcement action against a former employee of First Financial Bank. No explicit connection to Texas credit unions or entities is mentioned in the article.
FDIC Press Releases
Nov 28, 2025
Rules
The FDIC has issued the CRA examination schedule for the first quarter of 2026. The schedule includes institutions based on their asset size and CRA rating, with specific intervals between examinations depending on these...
FDIC Press Releases
Nov 28, 2025
Enforcement
The FDIC published enforcement orders for October 2025 which include prohibitions and terminations of consent orders. Truist Bank, Charlotte, North Carolina received multiple orders including prohibition from further participation, order to pay, and order...
Krebs on Security
Nov 26, 2025
Security
- Rey, the technical operator and public face of Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters, has confirmed his real-life identity. - The group is known for launching social engineering campaigns and data leak portals, targeting major corporations...
Fed Supervision & Regulation
Nov 25, 2025
Rules
The agencies have finalized a rule modifying certain regulatory capital standards. This change will affect how credit unions calculate and maintain their capital ratios.
Fed Supervision & Regulation
Nov 25, 2025
Proposals
Agencies propose changes to enhance community banks' ability to serve their communities while maintaining strong capital requirements; no explicit deadlines or action items provided.
Fed Enforcement Actions
Nov 25, 2025
Enforcement
The Federal Reserve Board has issued an enforcement action against a former employee of Orrstown Bank. The article does not provide specific details about the actions or the reasons behind them.
FDIC Press Releases
Nov 25, 2025
Guidance
The FDIC released public sections of informational filings for six large banks. These filings support the FDIC’s resolution readiness under the Federal Deposit Insurance Act in case of financial distress or failure. Filings were...
FDIC Press Releases
Nov 25, 2025
Rules|guidance
The FDIC Board of Directors met to discuss and finalize several regulatory capital rules. Key items included revisions to the Community Bank Leverage Ratio Framework, modifications to Enhanced Supplementary Leverage Ratio Standards, adjusting certain...
Krebs on Security
Nov 24, 2025
Security
The article discusses the potential risks associated with using Superbox media streaming devices. These devices force users' networks to relay internet traffic, often tied to cybercrime activities such as advertising fraud and account takeovers....
FDIC Press Releases
Nov 24, 2025
Security
The FDIC has appointed Dana T. Wade as Deputy to the Chairman and Chief of Staff; she brings extensive experience in financial issues from both public and private sectors.
Fed Supervision & Regulation
Nov 21, 2025
Proposals
• The Federal Reserve Board has extended the comment period for its proposal to improve stress test model and scenario transparency and accountability until February 21, 2026. • This extension allows stakeholders to provide...
CFPB Newsroom
Nov 21, 2025
The CFPB's Supervision Division has changed its approach to exams; it no longer operates as a weaponized arm of the CFPB under new leadership. A 'Humility Pledge' was introduced.
Krebs on Security
Nov 20, 2025
Security
Mozilla will discontinue its partnership with Onerep in December 2025 after ongoing issues related to the founder's involvement in multiple data broker services. Current Monitor Plus subscribers will receive prorated refunds for unused portions...
FDIC Financial Institution Letters
Nov 19, 2025
Security
The FDIC Board of Directors will hold an open session meeting on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. ET; the meeting will be webcast and media can attend in person by contacting
[email protected].
Krebs on Security
Nov 19, 2025
Security
- Security experts recommend organizations review their web application firewall logs during the Cloudflare outage as it may have exposed vulnerabilities. - The outage provides a real-world test of how organizations handle security when...
Fed Supervision & Regulation
Nov 18, 2025
Guidance
- The Federal Reserve Board has announced enhancements to bank supervision processes.
- These changes aim to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of supervisory activities.