Advanced Threats May 2, 2013

Multistage Exploit Kits Boost Effective Malware Delivery

6 min read - Like ICBM missiles, multistage exploit kits first launch a nonthreatening stage and then use the second stage to inflict damage without raising suspicion.

Malware December 5, 2012

5 Most Dangerous Trends in Malware in 2013

< 1 min read - Trusteer's security research group has identified what it believes will be the top five most dangerous trends in malware in 2013.

Banking & Finance September 20, 2012

Fraud 2.0: FBI Warns of Malware Attacks Targeting Bank Employees

2 min read - According to the FBI, financial institutions should protect themselves against malware attacks that have been targeting employees for login credentials.

Malware August 9, 2012

Tilon: Son of Silon

4 min read - Tilon, a new type of malware, contains some behaviors identical to those exhibited by Silon and is known for its ability in avoiding detection.

Fraud Protection July 31, 2012

Banking Trojan Silently Hacks Into Enterprises

2 min read - Software firm Maplesoft recently incurred an email database breach. The attackers sent phishing emails containing the Zeus banking Trojan to customers.

Malware June 26, 2012

À la Carte: Criminals Charging Per Custom Webinject Feature

2 min read - According to recent research on webinject trends, cyber criminals are now selling customized webinjects that are priced per feature.

Fraud Protection May 15, 2012

Zeus P2P Variant Exploits Trusted Brands to Steal Debit Card Data

3 min read - A P2P variant of the Zeus platform is stealing users' debit card data by masquerading as popular service providers like Facebook and Gmail.

Fraud Protection May 1, 2012

Fake Government Attack Reveton Hijacks Computers for Ransom

2 min read - According to Trusteer researchers, the Citadel platform is being used by a new type of malware called Reveton to deliver code ransom.

Fraud Protection April 10, 2012

Zeus Targets Cloud Payroll Service to Siphon Money From Enterprises

3 min read - With critical business services migrating to the cloud, service providers and cloud payroll services have become a prime target for cyber criminals.

Malware February 1, 2012

Ice IX Malware Redirects Bank Phone Calls to Attackers

3 min read - New Ice IX configurations are targeting online banking customers in the U.K. and U.S. and accessing assets through personal info like telephone accounts.