CERT-In Flags AI-Driven Cyberattacks On Indian BFSI

by · Inc42

SUMMARY

  • CERT-In has issued a critical warning to entities in the BFSI sector over an escalating campaign of AI-driven cyberattacks targeting payment and disbursement APIs
  • Banks, non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), fintech companies and other financial services entities have been warned of the growing threat
  • In an advisory dated November 4, 2026, the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) identified the threat actor behind the campaign as 'CRAFTY FALCON'