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- 1Korean financial cyberattacks spread to online lenders▼Korea financial cyberattacks spread to online lenders as security gaps emerge
Cyberattacks targeting South Korea's financial sector have widened to include online lenders, with security gaps emerging across the industry, according to Aju Press. The report suggests attackers are exploiting weaknesses beyond traditional banks, raising concern among regulators and lenders about the vulnerability of Korea's fast-growing digital finance firms.
- 2Calls grow for UK tax probe into Manchester City after verdict▼UK authorities urged to investigate Manchester City ‘tax implications’ following guilty verdict on Premier League charges
Campaigners and commentators are urging UK authorities to examine the tax implications for Manchester City following the club's guilty verdict on Premier League financial charges. The call adds pressure on HMRC and regulators to consider whether the findings trigger a separate tax investigation, with the dispute continuing to attract international attention.
- 3Online Gambling Debts Emerge as Issue in Brazil's Presidential Election▼One Issue Hanging Over Brazil’s Presidential Election: Online Gambling and Record-High Debts
Online gambling has become a flashpoint ahead of Brazil's presidential election, with the New York Times reporting that record-high household debts linked to sports betting are hanging over the race. Betting losses have increasingly strained family finances across Brazil, turning gambling regulation and consumer debt into a campaign talking point as candidates face questions about how to address the problem.
- 4Montana ballot measure on political spending explained▼Montana's ballot measure on political spending, explained
Montana voters are facing a ballot measure dealing with political spending, and local coverage is walking through what it would do. The measure touches on how money in state politics is regulated, an issue with long history in Montana, which has previously clashed with federal courts over campaign finance limits.