Hacker News with Generative AI: Financial Fraud

Carvana: A Father-Son Accounting Grift for the Ages (hindenburgresearch.com)
Carvana is a $44 billion online car dealer founded in 2012. Its main business is an online platform that allows retail customers to buy and sell used cars.
Financial Fraud, Business, Automotive, Short Selling
27 points by boh 16 days ago | 2 comments
Android Trojan that intercepts voice calls to banks just got more stealthy (arstechnica.com)
Researchers have found new versions of a sophisticated Android financial-fraud Trojan that’s notable for its ability to intercept calls a victim tries to place to customer-support personnel of their banks.
Cybersecurity, Android, Mobile Security, Financial Fraud, Malware
3 points by type0 78 days ago | 0 comments
'I lost £165k to fraud in an hour' – customers say they were let down by Revolut (bbc.com)
A man who had £165,000 stolen from his Revolut business account by fraudsters has told BBC Panorama he believes the company’s security measures failed to prevent the theft.
Financial Fraud, Banking, Security, Business
9 points by jamesblonde 96 days ago | 8 comments