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🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The bankruptcy hall's equipment appeared at auction - A nasty surprise for customers in online banking

Puls & Träning gym chain customers were taken by surprise as the chain declared bankruptcy without prior notice to them.

Mar 22 • 19:06 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

An Odd Bill Appeared on a Savonlinna Woman's Account – Then the Phone Rang

The Eastern Finland police warn about scammers fishing for online banking credentials after a woman lost 18,000 euros to impersonators posing as police.

Mar 22 • 06:53 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Nationwide explains reason for online change to customer accounts

Nationwide Building Society addresses customer concerns regarding an inconsistency in online account details related to new debit cards.

Mar 21 • 01:09 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

A precautionary measure was issued in favor of a retiree who was a victim of a virtual banking scam

A court in Argentina ordered Banco Provincia to stop any debits from the account of a retiree who was scammed online.

Mar 20 • 12:52 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A man from Siilinjärvi was scammed out of money – he asked for help, and the 'expert' took everything

The Eastern Finland police are warning about scammers fishing for online banking credentials, following reports of significant financial losses, including a case where a woman lost €98,000 to a cryptocurrency scam.

Mar 19 • 10:29 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Failure at mBank. The bank apologizes to customers for the inconvenience

mBank is experiencing issues with its mobile app and online services, leading to customer difficulties in logging in and making payments.

Mar 16 • 11:14 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Savings Bank and OmaSp having problems

Savings Bank and Oma Savings Bank (OmaSp) are experiencing disruptions in their online banking services.

Mar 13 • 10:44 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Problems at Säästöpankki and Oma SP

Säästöpankki and Oma Säästöpankki have reported issues with their online banking services affecting user logins.

Mar 13 • 10:14 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Lloyds customers 'given £40 payments' after seeing other people's transactions

Lloyds Banking Group customers report receiving £40 goodwill payments after a glitch exposed others' transaction details in online banking.

Mar 13 • 10:06 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Disturbance in the Savings Bank's online banking and applications

There is currently a disruption affecting the Savings Bank's online banking and mobile applications, with ongoing repairs being reported.

Mar 13 • 09:58 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Preferably with cash for the Friday party. The largest banks report night outages

Major Czech banks will undergo overnight outages affecting online payments and mobile transactions this weekend, urging customers to use cash instead.

Mar 13 • 09:36 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Lloyds Bank issues statement after customers saw other people's transactions

Lloyds Bank is investigating a privacy breach that allowed some customers to view transactions from other users' accounts within their app and online banking.

Mar 12 • 12:47 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Disruption in OP

There is a technical disruption in OP's online and mobile services impacting customer access to savings accounts and payment platforms.

Mar 10 • 16:25 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Malfunctions in OP Financial Group's online services

There was a disruption in OP Financial Group's online and mobile banking services on Tuesday evening, leading to a significant increase in outage reports.

Mar 10 • 15:57 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

She fell for a fake link. TSUE spokesperson: the bank cannot refuse to refund

A Polish woman was a victim of an online scam involving a fake link that led to an unauthorized bank transaction, prompting questions about a bank's refund obligations under EU law.

Mar 5 • 09:34 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

In Vilnius – two cases of fraud: residents lost nearly 95 thousand euros

Two residents of Vilnius reported losing nearly 95,000 euros due to fraudulent activities involving deceptive phone calls from individuals posing as representatives of various institutions.

Mar 3 • 05:37 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Auctions of Banco Ciudad: how to buy cell phones starting from $700,000

Banco Ciudad is organizing an online auction for used cell phones starting at a base price of $700,000.

Mar 2 • 17:34 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Fraudsters extorted 101 thousand euros from residents

Residents in Vilnius reported being defrauded of a total of 101,000 euros through deceptive calls and online scams.

Feb 28 • 06:14 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Disruption at Nordea

Nordea is experiencing a significant outage affecting online banking services, making accounts and transfers inaccessible.

Feb 27 • 08:40 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Problems with Nordea's banking services

Nordea is experiencing issues with its banking services, affecting online services, money transfers, and mobile banking.

Feb 27 • 08:31 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

How to secure your bank account: The 10 settings you need to check now

This article provides essential advice on securing bank accounts against increasing digital banking fraud.

Feb 26 • 04:55 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Who will really be affected by the future inactivity fees announced by the Lydia app?

Lydia Solutions has announced a new monthly inactivity fee for its online banking service, which will affect certain customers starting March 12, 2026.

Feb 25 • 15:09 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Fight Against Trade Republic: This is What the Stock App for Everyone from the Cooperative Banks Should Look Like

Germany's cooperative banking group is considering a new trading app accessible to all, aiming to compete with online brokers like Trade Republic.

Feb 24 • 04:54 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Nationwide tells customers to look out for this message over account changes

Nationwide Building Society has informed customers to be alert for updates regarding changes to their online services, specifically about transaction notifications.

Feb 21 • 02:05 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

What to do immediately in your online banking to make it harder for fraudsters?

The article discusses immediate actions individuals can take in online banking to reduce the risk of falling victim to scams.

Feb 19 • 00:45 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Banks and police will more vigorously combat online fraud

Estonian banks are now authorized to halt suspicious payments and notify police in efforts to prevent significant fraud, with over €29 million lost to scams last year.

Feb 16 • 19:46 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Why more and more banks are offering their customers to switch to 100% online

Traditional banks in France are increasingly offering 100% online banking services to compete with digital banks like BoursoBank and Revolut.

Feb 16 • 18:35 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

How to safely view your bank and retirement accounts online

This article offers practical tips for securely accessing bank and retirement accounts online to protect against cyber threats.

Feb 12 • 18:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnival 2026: banks closed on Monday and Tuesday; see when service resumes

Brazilian banks will be closed for in-person services during Carnival from February 16 to 17, 2026, but online transactions will remain available.

Feb 11 • 08:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

'I want to give millions of young people the financial foundation I never had': MrBeast buys the online banking platform Step

YouTube influencer MrBeast has purchased the online banking application Step, aiming to provide financial education to young people.

Feb 10 • 01:45 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

YouTuber MrBeast acquires online bank Step

YouTuber MrBeast is set to acquire the online bank Step, which has over seven million clients, marking a significant expansion of his business ventures.

Feb 9 • 22:59 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

U.S. Banks Confirm Closure of All Branches for 24 Hours in February

U.S. banks will temporarily close all their physical branches for 24 hours in February to observe a federal holiday.

Feb 7 • 20:13 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

These things you won't see in online banking – still, they are there

Finnish banks are increasingly targeted by online criminals, resulting in significant financial losses for individuals, despite the banks implementing new security measures that may not always be visible to customers.

Feb 7 • 16:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bank applications experience instability and generate complaints on social media

Customers of various banks in Brazil faced significant difficulties accessing banking applications and conducting transactions, leading to widespread complaints online.

Feb 7 • 15:31 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Shared OTP and Lost 1.25 Lakhs, Consumer Court Says Cannot Blame the Bank

A consumer court in Mumbai dismissed a complaint regarding an online fraud of over 1.25 lakhs, stating that the bank is not liable when the customer shares their one-time password (OTP) with scammers.

Feb 4 • 13:49 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Powerful failure at Alior Bank. The bank assures that customer funds are safe

Alior Bank is experiencing a major system failure affecting its online and mobile banking services, but assures customers that their funds remain secure while they work to resolve the issue.

Feb 3 • 17:12 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

K. Vaitiekūnas: defense bonds will be available for purchase at any time, their redemption period is changing

Changes to the defense bonds are expected to increase their popularity among residents by allowing purchases at any time through online banking.

Feb 3 • 04:57 UTC
🇮🇳 ABP Ananda
National & Local

SBI Charges: If you are a customer of the state bank, expenses have increased, and this service will become more expensive from February 15.

The State Bank of India will start charging for IMPS transactions via online channels from February 15, 2025, impacting customer expenses.

Jan 16 • 03:14 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

The banking sector faces 200,000 layoffs. "They are pressured to reduce costs"

Analysts predict that the European banking sector could lose over 200,000 jobs in the next five years due to the increasing adoption of artificial intelligence and the closure of branches, as banks aim to cut costs and shift more operations online.

Dec 31 • 10:30 UTC

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