August 7, 2019

GermanWiper Malware Destroys Data Even When Victims Pay the Ransom

< 1 min read - Researchers spotted a new malware family called GermanWiper that masquerades as ransomware but destroys affected data — even when victims pay the ransom.

Banking & Finance December 1, 2016

Don’t Blink! TrickBot Now Targets 10 German Savings Banks

3 min read - IBM X-Force researchers reported that the TrickBot banking Trojan added new attack capabilities designed to target savings banks in Germany.

Malware September 4, 2012

Tatanga Attack Exposes chipTAN Weaknesses

2 min read - A new Tatanga attack uses MitB software to bypass chipTAN systems to steal user data. The attack creates instructions for a fake transaction.

Endpoint July 10, 2012

Man-in-the-Mobile Attacks Single Out Android

4 min read - Trusteer recently discovered a man-in-the-mobile malware that steals banking information from unknowing Android users in Europe.

Malware May 22, 2012

Tatanga Trojan Bypasses Mobile Security to Steal Money From Online Banking Users in Germany

2 min read - A new Tatanga Trojan recently emerged, which uses a MitB attack to bypass mobile security in bank transactions. The scam is commiting fraud in Germany.

Malware July 26, 2011

US, UK, Canada Top SpyEye Target List

3 min read - The SpyEye Trojan has added several more financial institutions to its target list worldwide. The malware has also adapted to their latest defenses.