Application Security January 25, 2023

Kronos Malware Reemerges with Increased Functionality

6 min read - The Evolution of Kronos Malware The Kronos malware is believed to have originated from the leaked source code of the Zeus malware, which was sold on the Russian underground in 2011. Kronos continued to evolve and a new variant of…

Mobile Security January 10, 2023

A View Into Web(View) Attacks in Android

9 min read - James Kilner contributed to the technical editing of this blog. Nethanella Messer, Segev Fogel, Or Ben Nun and Liran Tiebloom contributed to the blog. Although in the PC realm it is common to see financial malware used in web attacks…

Banking & Finance September 23, 2021

New ZE Loader Targets Online Banking Users

11 min read - IBM Trusteer closely follows developments in the financial cyber crime arena. Recently, we discovered a new remote overlay malware that is more persistent and more sophisticated than most current-day codes. In this post we will dive into the technical details…

Fraud Protection September 4, 2019

Why Fraudsters Are Flying High on Airline Loyalty Programs

6 min read - While the value of airline loyalty programs and the customers they serve is well-established, protecting these assets with security controls needs to be more than an afterthought.

Banking & Finance April 4, 2019

How a Cunning Remote Overlay Malware Met Its Match

4 min read - A remote overlay malware that is attacking Latin American banks met its match in a solution built from behavioral biometrics, deep research, reverse engineering and finely tuned threat modeling.

Banking & Finance January 30, 2019

How Fraud Specialist Danna Pelleg Fights Bad Guys With the Best Team in the Business

5 min read - Danna Pelleg's childhood curiosity, early technology education and compulsion to fight the bad guys led her to a career as a fraud specialist and security operations team lead at IBM Trusteer.

Banking & Finance January 23, 2019

How Former Bomb Disposal Expert and Lighting Designer Shaked Vax Pivoted Toward a Cybersecurity Career

4 min read - Shaked Vax dismantled bombs and created light shows for rock stars before starting his cybersecurity career. Now he's leading IBM Trusteer's move into frictionless identity management.

Banking & Finance November 20, 2018

Why You Should Act Now to Prevent Peer-to-Peer Payments Network Fraud

4 min read - Financial institutions seeking a piece of the hot P2P payments market must act to prevent network fraud with a multilayered prevention approach that includes a robust fraud detection engine.

Banking & Finance November 8, 2018

How Tomer Agayev Fights Financial Fraud With Curiosity and Suspicion

3 min read - As threat research team lead at Trusteer, Tomer guards the gateway to both known and unknown threats and passes along his insights to help banking customers protect themselves from social engineering.

Banking & Finance October 18, 2018

Why Limor Golan Works Hard to Make Security Operations Easier

4 min read - Limor Golan is a self-described hyperactive developer who works best under stress. Trusteer was so impressed they created a role specifically for her to improve security operations through automation.