Last year, we saw the Fanta SDK malware target Russian bank Sberbank users and employ unique defensive measures. Now, another bank malware family has appeared, targeting even more Russian banks while using new and evolved obfuscation techniques. This family is named FakeBank, and so far the related samples we have […]
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A new Android malware is reportedly targeting over 232 banking applications, including a few banks in India. This was discovered by the internet and cybersecurity firm Quick Heal, which identified the Android Banking Trojan imitating banking mobile apps around the world. It includes major Indian banks apps from SBI, HDFC, […]
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SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean financial authorities on Monday said they are inspecting six local banks that offer virtual currency accounts to institutions, amid concerns the increasing use of such assets could lead to a surge in crime. The joint inspection by the Financial Services Commission (FSC) and Financial […]
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Ben Wallace cited tech firms for staying happy to selling user data but not to give it to the administration which was being compelled to spend vast sums on de-radicalization plans, surveillance and other counter-terrorism actions. “If they remain to be less than co-operative, we should look at something like […]
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L’année 2017 s’est terminée…et a été comme prévu une année chargée en cybermenaces , une année qui a apporté son lot de menaces et la surveillance sur Internet franchit une nouvelle étape. Janvier 2017 On commence l’année sereinement avec une vague de cyberattaques dans le monde entier. Précisement le 23 janivier, Suite […]
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The exploit code used to trigger the CVE-2017-17215 vulnerability in Huawei routers over the past several weeks is now publicly available. Before Christmas, the Mirai botnet made the headlines once again, a new variant dubbed Satori was responsible for hundreds of thousands of attempts to exploit a recently discovered vulnerability in Huawei HG532 home routers. The […]
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Ancestry.com Responds Well To RootsWeb Data Breach The popular expert Troy Hunt notified the Ancestry.com security team of an unsecured file on a RootsWeb server containing “email addresses/username and password combinations as well as usernames from a RootsWeb.com server”. When you think of personal security questions, you might think […]
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The allegations that Russia hacked the 2016 elections in the United States are known to many but now biometric data of millions of American citizens may or may not be at risk of being compromised as software used by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and 18,000 other […]
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All ATMs that are still running on Microsoft’s 16-year-old Windows XP operating system are at the risk of getting hacked easily, as the OS is no longer supported by the Redmond giant except for emergency security patches (for instance, patch blocking the WannaCry ransomware released this year). An employee of Russian […]
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The next in the never ending series of malware downloaders from the Necurs botnet is an email with the subject of Outstanding Statement pretending to come from Prime Express Oldham <sales62@primeexpressuk.com> ( random numbers after sales) delivering Globeimposter ransomware They use email addresses and subjects that will entice, persuade, scare or shock a […]
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