Fraud Protection October 12, 2015

The Dyre Trojan and the Art of War

< 1 min read - The Dyre Trojan is a great example of a threat that combines sophisticated tactics with an impressive strategy, resulting in a worthy cyber opponent.

Malware October 7, 2015

Ransomware Evolves and Enjoys a New Playground

3 min read - Ransomware has worked for cybercriminals for many years, and it continues to be a valuable tool in their arsenal as it evolves to suit the times.

Advanced Threats August 31, 2015

Shifu: ‘Masterful’ New Banking Trojan Is Attacking 14 Japanese Banks

7 min read - A brand -ew advanced banking Trojan discovered in the wild has been named Shifu by IBM Security X-Force, after the Japanese word for thief.

Threat Intelligence August 20, 2015

Dyre Summer Renovation: Randomized Config File Names Keep Antivirus Engines Guessing

5 min read - Developers of the Dyre malware are keeping a close eye on security, making several changes to the file configuration to avoid detection.

July 24, 2015

Dyre Malware Is Spreading via Deadly Macros in Phony Payment Documents

2 min read - A security researcher says Bartalex malware may also contain the Dyre malware as well as the Pony loader, spreading malicious programs.

Banking & Finance July 14, 2015

El malware Dyre se toma sus vacaciones de verano en España

10 min read - Una nueva configuración del Troyano Dyre persigue a 17 bancos españoles ¿Qué hay de nuevo? Al mismo tiempo que los europeos se dirigen a las playas españolas este verano, los cibercriminales que están detrás del exitoso malware Dyre no se…

Banking & Finance July 14, 2015

Dyre Malware Takes Summer Holiday in Spain

8 min read - The IBM X-Force Security Research team has discovered some interesting new information involving the Dyre Trojan, which is now targeting Spanish banks.

May 12, 2015

Malicious Macros in Spam Documents More Sophisticated Than Ever Before

2 min read - A researcher recently found formats that save Web pages are being used to create malicious macros in spam to distribute malware to unsuspecting users.

Malware April 2, 2015

The Dyre Wolf Campaign: Stealing Millions and Hungry for More

3 min read - A new Dyre malware campaign, branded "The Dyre Wolf" by IBM Security researchers, has successfully stolen more than $1 million from targeted organizations.

Advanced Threats February 17, 2015

Cybercriminals Leverage Massively Distributed Malware in APT-Style Attacks

3 min read - A new variant of the Dyre Trojan, a type of massively distributed malware, is being used to attack victims using Microsoft Outlook in APT-style attacks.