‘Digital trust’, not passwords, on target: CERT-In
NEW DELHI: Threats from cyber criminals targeting financial institutions are rapidly evolving beyond conventional hacking, with attackers increasingly exploiting ‘digital trust’ rather than directly targeting passwords or transactions, according to the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team’s (CERT-In) Digital Threat Report 2025-26.
The report, a copy of which is with this newspaper, warns that cybercriminals are manipulating vulnerabilities across biometric onboarding, artificial intelligence (AI)-driven decision-making,
