GootKit banking trojan upgraded
IBM's X-Force Research team reported that the GootKit banking trojan has recently received a facelift with the malware now being harder to spot and a lighter video-capture module.
View ArticleNew banking malware stops customers from cancelling payment cards
Symantec has spotted a new banking malware that stops a victim from cancelling a compromised payment card by blocking calls from the infected device to the bank's customer service department.
View ArticlePatchwork cyberespionage campaign branches out to strike businesses
The cybergang behind the Patchwork, aka Dropping Elephant, cyberespionage campaign has expanded its reach outside of government organizations and is now hitting the private sector.
View ArticleSaving money on security software by improving cyber posture, report
Spending big bucks is not always necessary for corporations to put a decent cybersecurity program in place.
View ArticleRIPPER malware suspected behind $350K Thailand ATM heist, report
FireEye researchers dove into the inner workings of the RIPPER ATM malware which they believe allowed a pack of cyberthieves to make off with 12 million baht.
View ArticleSWIFT warns of new attacks, pushes for security upgrades
In a letter to clients, SWIFT said a fresh wave of attacks had hit other member banks and urged clients to adopt the latest version of its software by November 19.
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