Banking & Finance June 20, 2014 SVPENG: Mobile Malware Expanding to New Territories 2 min read - SVPENG may be the first of its kind: A PC-grade malware for mobile devices that is now targeting new regions with overlay attack and mobile ransomware.
Fraud Protection June 12, 2014 Services from the Underground Market: One Stop Shop for New Identities 2 min read - Modern cyber crime includes not just malware, phishing and targeted attacks, but also identity theft and identity forgery, which are regaining momentum.
Malware December 18, 2013 Bitcoin Exchange in China: ‘Gameover?’ 2 min read - As the mainstream media continues to cover bitcoin exchange as a popular Web currency, cyber criminals are increasingly doing the same to launder money.
Fraud Protection December 5, 2013 Cyber Criminal’s Dilemma: Is Bitcoin a Platform or a Target? 5 min read - The IBM Trusteer security team recently analyzed a malware variant designed specifically to target Bitcoin and other virtual currencies.
Banking & Finance November 20, 2013 Out of the Shadows: i2Ninja Malware Exposed 3 min read - Trusteer's security team has recently identified a new malware variant in a Russian cyber crime forum known as the i2Ninja malware.
Malware September 24, 2013 Keep It Simple, Stupid: The Zeus Version 3 min read - According to IBM's Amit Klein, organizations protected against malware variants like Zeus are forcing cyber criminals to revert to simpler hacking methods.
Banking & Finance August 19, 2013 This Is No BlackOps Game: MitB Malware Targets Steam 3 min read - Cyber criminals don't just use MitB malware to attack financial institutions. The latest target is Steam, an online gaming platform full of sensitive data.
Malware June 26, 2013 IBM Security Trusteer Rapport Effectively Resists Carberp Bypass Attempts 2 min read - Despite Carberp malware designed to bypass Trusteer Rapport defenses, the security system has held up against attacks made by cyber criminals.
Fraud Protection June 18, 2013 Carberp Source Code for Sale — Free Bootkit Included! 5 min read - Russian fraud forums abound with exchanges of malicious code. Recently, a forum member has been found selling the Carberp source code for $50,000.
Malware June 12, 2013 Attention Job Seekers: Zeus Is Recruiting Mules 3 min read - How do criminals continue to reach out to job seekers without raising the suspicion of employment websites?
Banking & Finance May 21, 2013 Citadel’s New Target: The Payza Payment Platform 2 min read - Trusteer has recently observed a new Citadel malware variant that targets the Payza online payment platform, which is popular in developing countries.
Threat Intelligence May 9, 2013 No Money Mule, No Problem: Recruitment Website Kits for Sale 3 min read - Cyber criminals are enlisting the help of a third person — a "money mule" — to steal money and send it to them in an untraceable manner.