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#5 BleepingComputer general March 08, 2026 at 15:25 UTC

EU court adviser says banks must immediately refund phishing victims

By Bill Toulas

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EU Court of Justice Advocate General Athanasios Rantos issued a formal opinion requiring banks to immediately refund phishing victims even when customers are at fault for unauthorized transactions. This ruling could fundamentally change liability frameworks for financial fraud across the European Union.

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