Bizarro banking trojan targets European and South American banking customers
A banking trojan dubbed “Bizarro” that originated from Brazil has now targeted customers of 70 banks in Europe and South America.
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Ryuk ransomware and Trickbot operators target U.S. hospitals and healthcare providers
According to U.S. government cybersecurity experts, Ryuk ransomware and Trickbot operators are targeting U.S. hospitals and healthcare providers.
Microsoft takes down TrickBot malware infrastructure
Microsoft has worked with telecommunications providers worldwide to take down TrickBot malware infrastructure. TrickBot traces its roots back to 2016 as a modular banking trojan designed to steal information and distribute other malware to infected systems.
2020 Threat Landscape Report reveals new themes and evolving threats
Security firm Bitdefender published its mid-year Threat Landscape Report 2020 that reveals how cybersecurity threats and malware play on the pandemic theme.
BeagleBoyz cybercriminals launch “FASTCash 2.0” to rob banks
North Korea’s BeagleBoyz cybercriminals have launched an automated teller machine (ATM) cash-out scheme, known as FASTCash 2.0. Cyber experts from the U.S. government have detected the cyber activity over the past five years that led to nearly $2B loss to financial institutions around the world.
FBI: Beware of banking trojans and fake mobile banking apps
The Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) issued a new warning that cyber actors are using banking trojans and fake mobile banking apps to steal your banking information. In the new public service announcement (PSA), the FBI highlights the rapid increase (50%) in mobile banking usage since the beginning of …
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Emotet malware active threat drops IcedID Trojan
Cyber criminals have been actively pushing Emotet malware to drop IcedID trojan since early November 2018.
Hackers target payment transfer systems of Banco de Chile
Hackers have targeted Chile’s largest bank, Banco de Chile, in a multi-faceted cyber attack on systems linked to the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication’s (SWIFT) inter-bank transfer network.
Two Canadian banks hacked, say cyber crooks
Two Canadian banks released statements on Monday that cyber criminals may have stolen data of nearly 90,000 customers from Bank of Montreal and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce.
FakeUpdates malware campaign
Security researchers have uncovered a malware campaign that has compromised thousands of websites running popular content management systems (CMS), such as WordPress, Joomla and Squarespace.