Banking & Finance August 22, 2018 BackSwap Malware Now Targets Six Banks in Spain 3 min read - IBM X-Force researchers discovered that BackSwap, a banking Trojan that had previously only targeted Polish banks, now has its sights set on six banks in Spain.
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.
Mainframe August 29, 2016 The Increasing Dangers of Code Hooking 2 min read - Cybercriminals use code hooking to intercept OS function calls to alter or augment their behavior. The technique is becoming more popular and dangerous.
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.
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.
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.
Fraud Protection April 30, 2013 Fraudsters Have Stepped up Their Social Engineering Tactics 3 min read - If fraudsters can't deceive users, their business fails. Malware now requires perfectionism and hackers are beefing up their social engineering tactics.
Fraud Protection March 31, 2013 The Evolution Fighting Fraud With Software 6 min read - In the past several years both financial fraud and IBM Security Trusteer Rapport have made huge leaps in technology.
Banking & Finance March 25, 2013 Fraud Prevention on Trial: Effectiveness vs. Convenience 2 min read - When it comes to online banking, what is considered a commercially reasonable means of fraud protection, and how effective are those means to begin with?
Fraud Protection August 14, 2012 Man-in-the-Browser: Citadel Trojan Targets Airport Employees With VPN Attack 2 min read - A sophisticated man-in-the-browser (MitB) enterprise attack has been found to target users on virtual private networks at a major international airport.