- Virus alerts
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 11th, 2015
Scrawny CoreBot Info Stealer Evolves into Deadly Banking Trojan in Less than 2 Weeks
CoreBot is now capable of taking over live banking sessions
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 6th, 2015
Carbanak Banking Trojan Returns with a New Series of Attacks
Carbanak now uses a code-signing certificate from Comodo
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 1st, 2015
Shifu Banking Trojan Comes with Its Own Antivirus to Keep Other Malware at Bay
14 Japanese banks under attack by Shifu banking trojan
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- June 30th, 2015
20-Years-Old Brazilian Thrives Creating over 100 Banking Trojans
Lordfenix works alone, offers malware free of charge
- 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 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
- June 2nd, 2015
Dyre Banking Trojan Aims at Europe and North America, Infections Double Up
Cybercriminals expand their activity across the globe
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- May 20th, 2015
Amount of New Malware Strains More than Doubled in Second Half of 2014
Attacks from threats targeting online bank accounts increase
- 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
- May 6th, 2015
Tinba Banking Trojan Checks for Sandbox Before Launching
Simple evasion tactics fool malware analysis systems
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- May 4th, 2015
Banking Trojan Uses Simple Method to Evade White Hats’ Analysis
Dyre banking malware installs only on certain systems
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- April 28th, 2015
Malware Delivered via Malicious Macro in Word Document Embedded in PDF
Dridex comes via Russian doll-style infection scheme
- 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
- 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
- April 3rd, 2015
Banking Malware Dyre Racks Up Millions from Business-Oriented Campaigns
Crooks aptly put to use their social engineering skills