Cybercriminals Expose Over Million US Bank Accounts in a Year, Kaspersky Reports
Cybercriminals Expose Over Million US Bank Accounts in a Year, Kaspersky Reports
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A cybersecurity report from Kaspersky reveals that over one million online banking accounts were compromised in 2025 due to infostealing malware, with credentials subsequently shared on the dark web, highlighting significant security vulnerabilities in traditional financial systems.
More than one million online banking accounts were compromised in 2025 as cybercriminals increasingly relied on infostealers to collect financial credentials. The cybersecurity firm Kaspersky says over one million online banking accounts served by the world’s 100 largest banks fell victim to infostealing malware, with credentials for those accounts being shared on the dark web.