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This archive brings together reporting on Mexico’s fast-payment rails from a cybersecurity angle, including fraud, transfer abuse, social engineering, and safeguards for users and financial institutions. It also covers operational weaknesses, incident response, and broader trends that shape trust in digital payments across Latin America.

CyberCartel Linked to Mexico's SPEI

Straiker linked CyberCartel to credentials and keys that could support SPEI-linked activity in Mexico, without confirming a victim

Oct 29, 2026 · 2 min

Mexico: CNBV and Banxico tighten controls

CNBV said 977 people took part in its second 2026 PLDFT evaluation, while unconfirmed reports point to new Banxico and SPEI demands.

Oct 27, 2026 · 3 min

Straiker Links Mexico to CyberCartel

Straiker linked CyberCartel to attacks on more than 400 financial institutions in Latin America and found references to Mexico

Oct 23, 2026 · 4 min

Banxico sets SPEI deadline for Dec. 14, 2026

Banxico gave SPEI-linked entities until Dec. 14, 2026 to reconfigure digital platforms, according to El Informador.

Sep 24, 2026 · 2 min

Banxico allows SPEI transfers by cell phone

Banxico would let SPEI transfers use the beneficiary’s cell number and gave banks until Dec. 14, 2026 to update their systems.

Sep 22, 2026 · 2 min

Mexico tightens controls on SPEI

Banxico, CNBV and the SCJN backed a week of tighter controls on payments, transfers and customer verification in Mexico.

Sep 11, 2026 · 3 min