Fraud 2.0: FBI Warns of Malware Attacks Targeting Bank Employees
According to the FBI, financial institutions should protect themselves against malware attacks that have been targeting employees for login credentials.
Man-in-the-Browser: Citadel Trojan Targets Airport Employees With VPN Attack
A sophisticated man-in-the-browser (MitB) enterprise attack has been found to target users on virtual private networks at a major international airport.
Banking Trojan Silently Hacks Into Enterprises
Software firm Maplesoft recently incurred an email database breach. The attackers sent phishing emails containing the Zeus banking Trojan to customers.
À la Carte: Criminals Charging Per Custom Webinject Feature
According to recent research on webinject trends, cyber criminals are now selling customized webinjects that are priced per feature.
Fake Government Attack Reveton Hijacks Computers for Ransom
According to Trusteer researchers, the Citadel platform is being used by a new type of malware called Reveton to deliver code ransom.
No Reservations: Remote-Access Trojan Pilfers Credit Card Data From Hotels
A remote-access Trojan available for sale on underground cyber crime forums attacks hotel PoS systems, stealing guests' payment information.
Phishing for Security: Security Themed Phishing Emails
Social engineering plays an extremely significant role in the success of phishing attacks. Users must be able to identify malicious messages.
Carberp Steals e-Cash Vouchers From Facebook Users
A new configuration of the Carberp Trojan targets Facebook users, committing financial fraud by asking them for e-cash to unlock their account.
Holiday Shopping and Fraud Schemes: Why Looking at Your Credit Statement Isn’t Enough
Post-transaction fraud schemes take advantage of the fact that we often lose track of our spending during the holidays.
Get Safe Online by Protecting Yourself Offline
In order to get safe online, bank site users must remain vigilant offline. That means questioning callers posing as banks who request personal information.