- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- June 25th, 2015
Legal-Looking Spam Delivers Upatre-Dyre Combo
It seems that there is no Dyre without Upatre
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- June 25th, 2015
Cybercriminal Group Using Zeus and SpyEye Dismantled by European Forces
Operation took place in Ukraine last week
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- June 24th, 2015
Dyre Banking Malware Uses 285 Command and Control Servers
Operators have regular 5-day work week, business is booming
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- June 9th, 2015
Vawtrak Banking Malware Hides Its Servers in Tor
Command and control servers more difficult to pinpoint
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- June 9th, 2015
Fresh Tiny Banker Version Turns to Social Engineering Tricks
Operator aims at European users, mostly in Poland
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- May 11th, 2015
Banking Malware Delivered from SQL Database, Disables G-Buster Plugin
Server databases hosting the malware may be compromised
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- April 23rd, 2015
As Banking Botnets Are Taken Down, More Sophisticated Threats Arise
New threats have more targets, hide control servers better
- Incidents
- By Ionut Ilascu
- April 10th, 2015
Waski Downloader Delivers Dyre Banking Trojan to English-Speaking Users
Australia and New Zealand are most affected
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- April 7th, 2015
Word Documents with Scrambled Text Deliver Banking Trojan in the Background
One campaign spews two sets of emails, both carrying Dridex
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- March 24th, 2015
Vawtrak Banking Malware Targets Canadian Users
Malware authors constantly apply minor updates
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- March 3rd, 2015
Banking Malware Targets Almost 1,500 Financial Institutions in 86 Countries
Fraudsters become more organized, use more complex solutions
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- February 26th, 2015
Ramnit Botnet Extended Across the World
Small number of countries in Europe has been affected
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- February 25th, 2015
Europol Takes Down Botnet That Infected 3.2 Million Computers
Ramnit infected 3.2 million computers across the world
- Advisories
- By Ionut Ilascu
- October 28th, 2014
US-CERT Alerts of Ongoing Phishing Campaign Delivering Dyre Banking Trojan
Increased caution recommended when opening email attachments
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- October 17th, 2014
Dyre Trojan Takes Aim at Bitcoin Sites, Adobe Vulnerability Leveraged
The country with the largest number of infections is Ireland
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- October 8th, 2014
Qbot Botnet Sniffs 800,000 Banking Transactions from More than 500,000 Systems
Most victims are from US, Russians believed to operate it
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- September 9th, 2014
Dyre Banking Trojan Targets Salesforce Customers
Customers are offered instructions for strengthening security