Advanced Threats April 7, 2016

Unraveling ZeuS.Maple’s Stealth Loader

5 min read - ZeuS.Maple is a relatively new variant of a stealth loader that enables a few tricks to stay under the radar of security researchers and tools.

Malware October 2, 2015

UK Banks Hit With New Zeus Sphinx Variant and Renewed Kronos Banking Trojan Attacks

6 min read - IBM Security X-Force researchers have discovered instances of the Kronos banking Trojan and Zeus Sphinx malware being used by cybercriminals in the wild.

Advanced Threats August 31, 2015

Shifu: ‘Masterful’ New Banking Trojan Is Attacking 14 Japanese Banks

7 min read - A brand -ew advanced banking Trojan discovered in the wild has been named Shifu by IBM Security X-Force, after the Japanese word for thief.

July 7, 2015

Data Leak Could Let Almost Anyone Make ZeusVM Malware Variant

2 min read - Source code for the builder and control panel of the ZeusVM malware has been leaked online, creating powerful tools for would-be cybercriminals.

Fraud Protection March 12, 2015

How Safe Is Your OS and Web Browser Combination Against the Most Prevalent Malware Strains?

3 min read - A new IBM infographic reveals the most prevalent malware strains, their specific tactics and their effect on popular operating systems and Web browsers.

Fraud Protection October 1, 2014

Fraud Risk Engines: The Statistics Are Not in Your Favor

4 min read - The following is a look into how authentication risk engines are designed and the root cause for their failure in detecting today's cybercriminals.

Endpoint September 29, 2014

Corporate Credentials Protection: Do You Know Where Your Passwords Are?

3 min read - Protecting corporate credentials is becoming increasingly important as more high-profile breaches have compromised hundreds of millions of user accounts.

Malware September 22, 2014

Tinba Malware Reloaded and Attacking Banks Around the World

5 min read - IBM Security Trusteer researchers recently discovered a new Tinba variant exhibiting new, exciting features and making waves in an active malware campaign.

Banking & Finance September 18, 2014

Who Are ‘Knowing’ Money Mules?

4 min read - Knowing money mules work for organizations to transfer illegally acquired money. The following are a few different ways these mules tend to operate.

Banking & Finance September 15, 2014

Dyre Banking Trojan Used in APT-Style Attacks Against Enterprises

3 min read - SalesForce is warning its customers that they might have been targeted by the Dyre Trojan. Banking trojans are not just targeting financial organizations.