Cyberattacks affect 20 financial institutions; CERT-In warns on API vulnerabilities and security measures

Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 23:01
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Around 20 financial institutions were affected by cyberattacks earlier this month, with hackers allegedly exploiting stolen partner-bank credentials and vulnerabilities in payment APIs to siphon off funds. Following the attacks, CERT-In issued an advisory urging banks, NBFCs and fintech firms to suspend compromised interfaces, strengthen transaction safeguards and tighten customer verification.

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