Czech and Slovak reports: scammers target people, with AI support
A Czech report says an AI-controlled scam that targets mobile banking apps and is hard to remove is spreading. A Slovak analysis says scammers are now hacking people rather than banks, and AI helps them considerably.
Who is affected and how
- banking professional
- Customer education and transaction warnings should be tuned to psychological manipulation and mobile-app attacks.
- retail customer
- Do not install an app received after a phone call or message, and do not approve unfamiliar requests.
Sources
- The most sophisticated fraud in history now targets banking mobile apps. It is controlled by AI and cannot be uninstalled – IT magazínit-slovnik.cz · Sep 8, 2026 · magyar
- Fraudsters are now hacking people, not banks. AI helps them brutally in this - TECHBOX.sktechbox.sk · Sep 11, 2026 · magyar
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