Attackers breach Evertec's Sinqia to attempt a $130M heist via Brazil's Pix system
Hackers used stolen IT-vendor credentials to break into the Pix transaction-processing environment of Brazilian fintech Sinqia, a subsidiary of Evertec, and attempted to move more than $130 million in fraudulent real-time payments before the activity was halted.
- Victim
- Sinqia S.A. (Evertec)