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🆘 SOS! We’re being robbed: Procolored Chinese printer drivers contained a remote access trojan and bitcoin-stealing malware… Paid Members Public
🆘 SOS! We’re being robbed: Procolored Chinese printer drivers contained a remote access trojan and bitcoin-stealing malware… The malicious link was hosted directly on the official support site. A total of 39 compromised files were detected. ➡️ Procolored, based in Shenzhen, China 🇨🇳, specializes in digital printing solutions, including DTF, UV, and
📢 Ukraine 🇺🇦: New card-to-card transfer limits to take effect on June 1 Paid Members Public
📢 Ukraine 🇺🇦: New card-to-card transfer limits to take effect on June 1 Although the previous regulatory restriction on “card-to-card” transfers between individuals expired on April 1, 2025, new limits will be reinstated on June 1. ➡️ The change mainly targets transactions — especially those conducted via IBAN data — where the client cannot provide
⚡️Breaking: Milei’s government in Argentina 🇦🇷 eases financial controls on companies and citizens Paid Members Public
⚡️Breaking: Milei’s government in Argentina 🇦🇷 eases financial controls on companies and citizens On Friday, Decree 353/2025 was signed by President Javier Milei and Economy Minister Luis Caputo, aiming to “simplify and deregulate all procedures related to investments and asset acquisitions.” This is a major change because payment operators
🤓 Leading the way: in 2024, the Russian 🇷🇺 darknet cryptocurrency market grew by 68% Paid Members Public
🤓 Leading the way: in 2024, the Russian 🇷🇺 darknet cryptocurrency market grew by 68% While similar markets worldwide declined by 15%. 🔸 Context: Mainly referring to the Russian marketplace “Kraken” on the darknet — unrelated to the U.S. exchange of the same name. According to Chainalysis data, “Kraken” was the most profitable
📢 Nigeria 🇳🇬: A New Digital Platform from the Central Bank Will Allow Nigerians to Manage Funds from Abroad Paid Members Public
📢 Nigeria 🇳🇬: A New Digital Platform from the Central Bank Will Allow Nigerians to Manage Funds from Abroad The service, called the Non-Resident Bank Verification Number (NRBVN), targets members of the Nigerian diaspora living abroad. ➡️ Concept: no physical presence is required. Nigerians living overseas can now save, invest, purchase insurance, and
🎉 Brazil 🇧🇷: Neobank Neon launches contactless payments with Google Payusing #Pix Paid Members Public
🎉 Brazil 🇧🇷: Neobank Neon launches contactless payments with Google Payusing #Pix The solution, called Pix by Nearby — the result of a sort of "triple alliance" — works on Android devices with NFC technology. 🫥 First, a bit of context: Brazil’s Central Bank is actively promoting contactless Pix payments… Unsurprisingly, since
💣 Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 legalizes cryptocurrency exchanges Paid Members Public
💣 Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 legalizes cryptocurrency exchanges Crypto exchange operators will gain a specific legal status… but to formalize it, they’ll also need a license from the National Bank. ▶️ Legally, the new status is defined as "providers of cryptocurrency exchange services". The list of permitted assets for investment, purchase, or
😵💫 Russia 🇷🇺: According to Sberbank, around 2 million “dummies” are currently active in the country Paid Members Public
😵💫 Russia 🇷🇺: According to Sberbank, around 2 million “dummies” are currently active in the country As promised, here’s the follow-up. Since February, the number of “dummies” in Russia has been growing by 80,000 people each month. 🟣 Losses from phone scams in the first quarter alone have already reached 65–