Mobile Security July 15, 2021

Are Your Employees’ Old Phone Numbers Creating Vulnerabilities?

4 min read - In the last hour, I’ve used my phone to take pictures of my teenagers, spy on my dogs while I was out of the house, pay my electric bill and watch a funny video. Then, while buying some new dish…

Banking & Finance December 15, 2020

IBM Trusteer Exposes Massive Fraud Operation Facilitated by Evil Mobile Emulator Farms

7 min read - IBM Security Trusteer’s mobile security research team has recently discovered a major mobile banking fraud operation that managed to steal millions of dollars from financial institutions in Europe and the US within a matter of days in each attack before…

Application Security June 18, 2020

Ginp Malware Operations are on the Rise, Aiming to Expand in Turkey

5 min read - The Ginp mobile banking malware, which emerged in late 2019, is one of the top most prevalent Android banking malware families today. It started as a SMS stealer and rapidly evolved into one of the most advanced actors in the…

Advanced Threats March 24, 2020

TrickBot Pushing a 2FA Bypass App to Bank Customers in Germany

13 min read - Our team is closely monitoring TrickBot's developing capabilities, including its new cross-channel attacks using the TrickMo component.

Endpoint November 27, 2019

The Role of Evil Downloaders in the Android Mobile Malware Kill Chain

9 min read - Malware on official mobile app stores is a growing concern for all users. Increasingly, malware developers are getting around sophisticated app store controls by using mobile malware downloaders.

Endpoint October 10, 2019

Clone or Swap? SIM Card Vulnerabilities to Reckon With

7 min read - SIM card vulnerabilities leave organizations exposed to SIM swapping and SIM cloning attacks. IBM X-Force findings from dark web analysis suggest these threats are not slowing down anytime soon.

November 7, 2016

Attacks Hike? New Cybercrime Report Shows 40 Percent Increase for Merchants, Financial Institutions

2 min read - According to a new cybercrime report, security firm ThreatMetrix recorded 76 million blocked e-commerce transactions in Q3 2016, up 60 percent from 2015.

Endpoint August 8, 2016

Don’t Be a Deer in the Headlights: Now Is the Time to Combat Mobile-Related Fraud

3 min read - The proliferation of mobile technology opens the door to mobile-related fraud — leaving end users and organizations frozen like deer in headlights.

Endpoint April 18, 2016

Mobile Security: Hear That Train a Comin’ – Don’t Let Mobile Fraud Hit You!

2 min read - Mobile fraud is coming to the enterprise, but luckily, there is time to get a comprehensive mobile security strategy launched for better protection.

Endpoint December 17, 2015

Manage Mobile Device Fraud Without Succumbing to Mobilephobia

3 min read - How can organizations efficiently and effectively manage mobile device access without giving in to mobilephobia? It's a tall order, but it's not impossible