Banking & Finance March 7, 2016

Learn to Reduce Online and Mobile Banking Threats

2 min read - As mobile banking increases in popularity, cybercriminals begin to flood the channel with threats. Banks need better security tools to keep up.

Malware February 1, 2016

Organized Cybercrime Big in Japan: URLZone Now on the Scene

5 min read - IBM X-Force researchers have discovered a third cybercrime group using the URLZone malware to target banks and their unsuspecting customers in Japan.

January 19, 2016

Tinba Number Five Takes Aim at Asia-Pacific Finance

2 min read - The fifth version of Tinba, dubbed Tinbapore, is using a variety of tricks to take advantage of banks and financial institutions in Singapore.

Advanced Threats January 19, 2016

Dridex Launches Dyre-Like Attacks in UK, Intensifies Focus on Business Accounts

4 min read - IBM X-Force researchers have been following new developments in the Dridex Trojan's attack methodologies and share intelligence in this alert.

January 14, 2016

Double Dose of Android Trojan Malware Hits Online Banking Users

2 min read - The cybercriminals behind Android Trojan malware are targeting online banking users with compromised applications and authentication schemes.

January 7, 2016

Don’t Count On It: SSL Security Lacking at Big UK Banks

2 min read - Recent research from one security firm found that SSL security was significantly lacking — and in some cases failing — at major banks around the U.K.

October 16, 2015

Brolux Trojan Targets Japanese Users, Shows How Online Banking Attacks Are Evolving

2 min read - The Brolux Trojan is targeting online banking users in Japan, and it's doing so with the help of previously discovered vulnerabilities and exploits.

Malware September 28, 2015

Shifu Officially Spreads to the UK: Banks and Wealth Management Firms Beware

2 min read - The Shifu banking Trojan has gone through yet another rejuvenation, this time transforming to target banks and wealth management firms in the U.K.

Fraud Protection September 2, 2015

Customer Experience: A Casualty in the War Against Cybercrime

3 min read - Financial institutions are trying to protect customers from fraud, but their efforts often leave much to be desired with respect to the customer experience

Banking & Finance January 20, 2015

Is Financial Malware Breaking the Bank?

3 min read - Financial malware is on the rise, according to a new Trusteer study that takes a hard look at the life cycle of these fraudulent transactions.