Malware May 4, 2017

Neverquest Gang Takes Leave — Is It the End of the Quest?

5 min read - IBM X-Force researchers recently observed a massive drop in Neverquest malware campaigns. Is it the end of an era for this Trojan?

Malware April 27, 2017

TrickBot Is Hand-Picking Private Banks for Targets — With Redirection Attacks in Tow!

4 min read - According to IBM X-Force Research, the operators of the infamous TrickBot Trojan have been hand-picking private banks to target with redirection attacks.

Fraud Protection December 13, 2016

Nǐ Hǎo TrickBot? Dyre Successor Spreads to Asia

4 min read - The cybergang behind the TrickBot Trojan has moved into Singapore, targeting the many multinational corporations that operate in the region.

Advanced Threats November 9, 2016

Tricks of the Trade: A Deeper Look Into TrickBot’s Machinations

6 min read - Researchers discovered a new banking Trojan, TrickBot, that appears to borrow an uncommon webinjection technique from the infamous Dyre family of malware.

Malware November 8, 2016

An Aggressive Launch: TrickBot Trojan Rises With Redirection Attacks in the UK

3 min read - IBM X-Force researchers reported that TrickBot is fully operational and already capable of deploying two of the most advanced browser manipulation methods.

October 18, 2016

TrickBot Malware Resurrects the Ghost of Dyre

2 min read - The authors of TrickBot malware appear to have rewritten the Dyre Trojan's code, leading researchers to suggest that the same developers might be involved.

Banking & Finance February 10, 2016

The New Bank Heist: The Financial Industry’s Top Threats

3 min read - The financial industry is plagued by a few main types of malware and cybercrime attacks, including Shellshock and denial-of-service attacks.

Advanced Threats February 9, 2016

Dyre Straits: Group Behind the Dyre Trojan Busted in Moscow?

3 min read - Early reports indicate that the cybercrime gang behind the Dyre banking Trojan has been busted in Moscow by Russian authorities.

Advanced Threats January 19, 2016

Dridex Launches Dyre-Like Attacks in UK, Intensifies Focus on Business Accounts

4 min read - IBM X-Force researchers have been following new developments in the Dridex Trojan's attack methodologies and share intelligence in this alert.

Advanced Threats December 8, 2015

2015: Cybercrime’s Epic Year

2 min read - 2015 was an epic year for cybercrime. Take a look at some of the most notable attacks and developments from the past 12 months.