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Payments fraud risks grow with AI

Artificial intelligence threats are increasing in the financial sector; new industry trends such as agentic commerce and passkey adoption are being implemented to enhance defenses against payments fraud.
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Sunshine Act Meetings

- The Sunshine Act requires credit unions to provide public access to certain meetings and records. - Credit unions must ensure transparency in their operations by making meeting minutes and other relevant documents available...
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Corporate Credit Unions

- The NCUA Board is proposing to rescind IRPS 11-02 regarding corporate credit union charters due to redundancy with the Federal Corporate Credit Union Chartering Manual. - This action aims to eliminate potential confusion.
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Nondiscrimination Requirements

- The NCUA Board proposes removing a redundant and outdated regulation regarding nondiscrimination in lending. - The current regulation may cause confusion and unnecessary burden because it has not been updated since 2001 and...
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Patch Tuesday, January 2026 Edition

- Microsoft issued critical patches for 113 security holes in various Windows operating systems and supported software. - CVE-2026-20805, a flaw in the Desktop Window Manager (DWM), is actively exploited by threat actors despite...
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Vought concedes on CFPB funding

• The CFPB’s acting director requested $145 million from the Federal Reserve for agency operations but disagreed with a judge's decision ordering this funding. • No specific action items are required at this time,...
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Privacy Act Exemption; Correction

• The NCUA Board is issuing an interim final rule to correct the numbering of one system of records and exempt another from certain Privacy Act requirements. • This action was taken without advance...
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Plaid hires ex-FDIC chief Jelena McWilliams

- Jelena McWilliams, a former FDIC chief, is joining fintech Plaid as the president of corporate and external affairs. - She will bring expertise in transparency, consumer protection, and innovation to her new role.
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Who Benefited from the Aisuru and Kimwolf Botnets?

The Kimwolf botnet infected over two million devices and used them for DDoS attacks and residential proxy services. The same cybercriminals were behind both the Aisuru and Kimwolf botnets, operating from an IP address...
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