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Article | 24/05/2013 Researchers warn of increased Zeus malware activity this year
The amount of cybercriminal activity associated with the Zeus family of financial Trojan programs has increased during the past few months, according ...
Article | 22/05/2013 New Citadel malware variant targets Payza online payment platform
A new variant of the Citadel financial malware is targeting users of the Payza online payment platform by launching local in-browser attacks to steal ...
Article | 15/05/2013 Researchers uncover large cyberfraud operation targeting Australian bank customers
Security researchers from Russian cybercrime investigations firm Group-IB have uncovered a cyberfraud operation that uses specialized financial malwar...
Article | 18/04/2013 Researchers find malware targeting online stock trading software
Security researchers from Russian cybercrime investigations company Groub-IB have recently identified a new piece of malware designed to steal login c...
Article | 16/04/2013 Symantec report finds small businesses battered by cybercrime
Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting small businesses due to their less sophisticated defenses, according to a new report from Symantec.
Article | 11/04/2013 Bitcoin volatility caused by surge in demand, slow software
Bitcoin's roller-coaster price swings on Wednesday were caused by an influx of new buyers and software that couldn't keep up, according to the largest...
Article | 10/04/2013 Ubisoft takes download service offline after breach
Ubisoft Entertainment said Wednesday it took its Uplay download service offline until it fixes an issue that reportedly allowed hackers to download ga...
Article | 28/03/2013 Authorities bust global credit card fraud network targeting POS terminals and ATMs in Europe
A global credit card fraud network was shut down on Thursday as the result of an international police operation called "Pandora-Storm" that saw the pa...
Article | 28/03/2013 Researchers find new point-of-sale malware called BlackPOS
A new piece of malware that infects point-of-sale (POS) systems has already been used to compromise thousands of payment cards belonging to customers ...
Article | 26/03/2013 Romanian citizen sentenced to five years in phishing scheme
A 28-year-old Romanian man was sentenced on Tuesday to five years in prison for his role in a phishing scheme, as part of a seven-year investigation b...
Article | 22/03/2013 Researchers uncover vSkimmer malware targeting point-of-sale systems
A new piece of custom malware sold on the underground Internet market is being used to siphon payment card data from point-of-sale (POS) systems, acco...
Article | 20/03/2013 Click fraud botnet defrauds advertisers up to $6 million
An advertising analytics company said it has discovered a botnet that generates upwards of US$6 million per month by generating bogus clicks on displa...
Article | 19/03/2013 Credit report breach has link to Zeus banking malware
A website that leaked credit reports of celebrities and government officials last week appears to have a curious link to the malicious banking softwar...
Article | 21/02/2013 Identity fraud in US reaches highest level in three years
U.S. consumers experienced the highest level of identity theft in three years in 2012, although much of the fraud losses were absorbed by banks and me...
Article | 20/02/2013 Twitter calls for smarter password habits following Jeep, Burger King hacks
Twitter is urging its account holders to be smarter with their passwords following two recent attacks by hackers directed at Burger King and Jeep that...

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